
Phil McKenna
Reporter, Boston
Phil McKenna is a Boston-based reporter for Inside Climate News. Before joining ICN in 2016, he was a freelance writer covering energy and the environment for publications including The New York Times, Smithsonian, Audubon and WIRED. Uprising, a story he wrote about gas leaks under U.S. cities, won the AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award and the 2014 NASW Science in Society Award. Phil has a master’s degree in science writing from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and was an Environmental Journalism Fellow at Middlebury College.
Climate Activists Disrupt Fossil Fuel Executive at Harvard University Symposium
By Phil McKenna

Smoke From Wildfires Caused by Climate Change Will Fuel Many More Premature Deaths in the U.S., a New Study Warns
By Phil McKenna

Fishermen in Southwest Louisiana Say LNG Terminals Are to Blame for Shrimp Harvest Decline
By Phil McKenna

A Geothermal Network in Colorado Could Help A Rural Town Diversify Its Economy
By Phil McKenna, Jake Bolster

Massachusetts Seeks to End Ratepayer-Funded Subsidy for New Natural Gas Connections
By Phil McKenna

The Biggest US LNG Exporter Is Claiming a Massive Tax Credit for Using Its Cargo as an ‘Alternative’ Fuel
By Phil McKenna, Peter Aldhous
