

John H. Cushman Jr.
Managing Editor
Jack Cushman grew up in an Army family, living in many places in the United States and abroad. He studied political literature at Dartmouth College, where he graduated in 1976. Before joining the InsideClimate News staff, he worked for 35 years as a writer and editor in Washington, D.C., principally with the Washington bureau of The New York Times. Cushman has written extensively about energy, the environment, industry and military affairs, also covering financial and transportation beats, and editing articles across the full spectrum of national and international policy.
Among his many beat assignments at The Times, he covered climate and the environment during the Clinton administration. He served on the board of governors of the National Press Club and was its president in the year 2000. He has taught brief courses in media and environmental law at the Vermont Law School.
He is the author of Keystone and Beyond: Tar Sands and the National Interest in the Era of Climate Change.


Inside the Coal War Games
By John H. Cushman Jr.

Court Orders New Climate Impact Analysis for 4 Gigantic Coal Leases
By John H. Cushman Jr.

Energy Forecast Sees Global Emissions Growing, Thwarting Paris Climate Accord
By John H. Cushman Jr.

Will Harvey's Damage Shift How Congress Sees Climate Change and Budget Cuts?
By Georgina Gustin, John H. Cushman Jr., Marianne Lavelle
