
Marianne Lavelle
Bureau Chief, Washington, D.C.
Marianne Lavelle is the Washington, D.C. bureau chief for Inside Climate News. She has covered environment, science, law, and business in Washington, D.C. for more than two decades. She has won the Polk Award, the Investigative Editors and Reporters Award, and numerous other honors. Lavelle spent four years as online energy news editor and writer at National Geographic. She spearheaded a project on climate lobbying for the nonprofit journalism organization, the Center for Public Integrity. She also has worked at U.S. News and World Report magazine and The National Law Journal. While there, she led the award-winning 1992 investigation, “Unequal Protection,” on the disparity in environmental law enforcement against polluters in minority and white communities. Lavelle received her master’s degree from Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, and is a graduate of Villanova University.
Scientists Call Out Pruitt's False View of Climate Change
By Marianne Lavelle
What Slashing the EPA's Budget by One-Quarter Would Really Mean
By Marianne Lavelle
Trump's EPA Halts Request for Methane Information From Oil and Gas Producers
By Marianne Lavelle
Newest Trump Executive Order Pushes His Anti-Regulatory Agenda Further
By Marianne Lavelle

Partisan Divide in Congress Wider Than Ever on Environmental Issues, Group Says
By Marianne Lavelle

Pruitt Enters EPA With Conciliatory Words, but Staff Braces for Steep Cuts
By Marianne Lavelle

Scott Pruitt, Trump's Pick for EPA, Is Confirmed Amid Fierce Opposition
By Marianne Lavelle

EPA Antagonist Again Working From Within: Trump Appointee Returns With Anti-Regulatory Mission
By Marianne Lavelle

House Science Committee Hearing Pits Science Vs. Denial
By Marianne Lavelle
