Articles by Lisa Hymas

Lisa Hymas is director of the climate and energy program at Media Matters for America. She was previously a senior editor at Grist.

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Keystone backers hire lobbyists with ties to John Kerry

TransCanada and Alberta hope former Kerry staffers will help convince the secretary of state that Keystone XL deserves a thumbs-up.

Lisa Hymas Climate & Energy
Obama may delay Keystone decision until 2014

The Obama administration has been procrastinating its decision on Keystone XL for years -- and now it may kick the can even further down the road.

Lisa Hymas Climate & Energy
GOP throws tantrum over Obama’s EPA nominee

Republicans on the Senate Environment Committee boycotted a vote on Gina McCarthy, basically because they really don't like the EPA.

Lisa Hymas Climate & Energy
Joe Biden kinda sorta maybe opposes Keystone XL pipeline

A Sierra Club activist says the veep told her he doesn't support building Keystone, but the vice president's office demurs.

Lisa Hymas Climate & Energy