Aman Azhar
Reporter, Washington, D.C.
Aman Azhar is a Washington, D.C.-based journalist who covers environmental justice for Inside Climate News with focus on Baltimore-Maryland area. He has previously worked as a broadcast journalist and multimedia producer for the BBC World Service, VOA News and other international news organizations, reporting from London, Islamabad, the United Arab Emirates and New York. He holds a graduate degree in Anthropology of Media from University of London’s School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and an MA in Political Science from the University of the Punjab, and is the recipient of the Chevening scholarship from the UK government and an academic scholarship for graduate studies from the Australian government.
A Pivotal Senate Race Could Make or Break Maryland’s Quest for Clean Energy Future
By Aman Azhar
US District Court Throws Out Federal Agency’s Assessment Allowing More Drilling for Fossil Fuels in the Gulf of Mexico
By Aman Azhar
As Baltimore’s Sewer System Buckles Under Extreme Weather, City Refuses to Help Residents With Cleanup Efforts
By Aman Azhar
Aggressive Algae Bloom Clogged Water System, Prompting Boil Water Advisory in D.C. and Parts of Virginia
By Aman Azhar
Historic Investments and Accountability Push Chesapeake Bay Cleanup Efforts In Right Direction, Says EPA Mid-Atlantic Administrator
By Aman Azhar
Clean Energy Projects Are Stuck in a Years-Long Queue. Maryland and Neighboring States Are Pushing for a Fix
By Aman Azhar
Baltimore Judge Tosses Climate Case, Hands Win to Big Oil
By Aman Azhar
Ongoing Spending on Gas Infrastructure Can Worsen Energy Poverty, Impede Energy Transition, Maryland Utility Advocate Says
By Aman Azhar
The Chesapeake Bay Program Isn’t Likely to Hit Its 2025 Cleanup Goals. What Happens Next?
By Aman Azhar
South Baltimore Communities Press City, State Regulators for Stricter Pollution Controls on Coal Export Operations
By Aman Azhar
In Push to Meet Maryland’s Ambitious Climate Commitments, Moore Announces New Executive Actions
By Aman Azhar
Advocates Ask EPA to Investigate Baltimore City for Harming Disinvested Communities
By Aman Azhar
To Incinerate Or Not To Incinerate: Maryland Hospitals Grapple With Question With Big Public Health Implications
By Aman Azhar
Twenty-Five Years After Maryland Deregulated Its Retail Energy Market, a Huge Win Looms For Energy Justice Advocates
By Aman Azhar
As Maryland General Assembly Session Ends, Advocates Consider Successes, Failures and Backdoor Maneuvers
By Aman Azhar
Q&A: Extreme Heat, Severe Storms Among Key Climate Challenges for Maryland’s New Chief Resilience Officer
By Aman Azhar
