Ariel Wittenberg

Ariel Wittenberg

Environmental Reporter

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  • Offshore wind developers outsmart century-old federal law
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September 1, 2014

About Me

Ariel Wittenberg is the water reporter for E&E News’ Greenwire, covering everything from water pollution to drought to water infrastructure policy. She previously covered transportation, writing about the quirky rules promoting electric vehicle adoption in California, the out-dated tests regulators use to determine fuel economy standards and the environmental and safety implications of self-driving cars. She also wrote about the Pentagon, delving into the defense authorization and budget process,  detailing the challenges facing troops training on protected lands and chronicled the Army’s effort to produce an eco-friendly lead-free bullet.

Ariel previously worked as the environmental reporter for the New Bedford Standard-Times in Southeastern Massachusetts. She spent her days there learning the finer points of wind turbines, toxic waste, public health and state government.

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December 29, 2013

Offshore wind developers outsmart century-old federal law

NEW BEDFORD — It sounds like a bad riddle: How do you build a wind farm offshore without using the specialized boats required to do so? But that’s the dilemma facing the American offshore wind industry, thanks to a federal…

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    June 28, 2015

    Army’s eco-friendly quest breeds more deadly bullet

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  • Offshore Wind: After building it, one city wonders if they will come
    January 30, 2015

    Offshore Wind: After building it, one city wonders if they will come

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  • Funding cuts, EPA cleanups and the toxins left behind
    July 13, 2014

    Funding cuts, EPA cleanups and the toxins left behind

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