Amelia Hart
Amelia Hart is a senior correspondent focused on public-interest reporting, institutional accountability, communities, and the human consequences of administrative decisions.
7 Stories
Where the Money Moves After a Flood Is Declared an Emergency
Tracing emergency spending from initial release to local implementation, with attention to the records that reveal how quickly funds actually move.
The Records That Reveal How a River Project Changed Course
Tracing environmental assessments, planning revisions, procurement files, and local objections across the life of a major water project.
What Corporate Sustainability Reports Leave Out
A practical investigation into the difference between polished sustainability disclosures and the underlying operational information readers need to judge them.
The Environmental Permits That Decide What Gets Built
A close look at permitting files and the information they contain about environmental risks, mitigation promises, and enforcement.
When Climate Risk Becomes a Property Problem
Investigating how flood, heat, wildfire, and coastal risk enter planning decisions, insurance markets, and property valuations.
The Environmental Cost Hidden in Construction Materials
Following materials from extraction to construction site to understand how procurement choices affect emissions, waste, and local ecosystems.
The Records Behind a Changing Coastal Landscape
Following planning files, engineering studies, property records, and climate assessments to understand how coastal communities prepare for long-term change.