Associated Press: Reporter Elizabeth McGowan knew from her years at newspapers that committing to a months-long, in-depth investigative project would take a tremendous effort, especially for a relatively unknown online environmental news site with just seven full-time reporters.
That effort was vindicated Monday, when InsideClimate News - a 5-year-old nonprofit news site dedicated to covering the environment - was awarded the 2013 Pulitzer Prize for national reporting for its series on a 2010 pipeline oil spill...