ethics and official misconduct
New room-temperature superconductor discovered by scientists
The breakthrough could one day transform technologies that use electric energy, but it comes from a team facing doubts after a retracted paper on superconductors.
Bureau of Reclamation/Flickr
Trump’s Interior Secretary didn’t violate ethics rules, watchdog finds
An inspector general’s report found no evidence that David Bernhardt had improperly favored a group that once employed him as a lobbyist.
Glencore will pay $1.1 billion to settle bribery and price-fixing charges
U.S. prosecutors said the settlement followed “a multiyear scheme to manipulate benchmarks used to set prices for oil at two of our country’s busiest ports.”
How Joe Manchin aided coal, and earned millions
At every step of his political career, Joe Manchin helped a West Virginia power plant that is the sole customer of his private coal business. Along the way, he blocked ambitious climate action.
How Joe Manchin aided coal, and earned millions
At every step of his political career, Joe Manchin helped a West Virginia power plant that is the sole customer of his private coal business. Along the way, he blocked ambitious climate action.
www.nytimes.com
NOAA chief violated ethics code in furor over Trump tweet, agency says
Neil Jacobs violated the agency’s scientific integrity policy with a statement last year backing the president’s inaccurate claim that a hurricane was headed for Alabama, a panel found.
www.nytimes.com
NOAA chief violated ethics code in furor over Trump tweet, agency says
Neil Jacobs violated the agency’s scientific integrity policy with a statement last year backing the president’s inaccurate claim that a hurricane was headed for Alabama, a panel found.
ORIGINAL REPORTING
MOST POPULAR
CLIMATE