NASA Scientific Visualization Studio July 31, 2025 What Do Trump’s Attacks on NOAA Have to Do with the Gulf Dead Zone? Continued attacks on NOAA’s ability to conduct science will make it increasingly difficult to reduce the size of the Gulf dead zone. Karen Perry Stillerman Deputy Director
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April 1, 2019 Trump Administration Proposes Sponsorship Opportunities for Federal Agency Staff Positions and “Assets” Michael Halpern Former Contributor
Photo: Steven Buss/Flickr March 29, 2019 Five Takeaways from the EPA Meeting on Particulate Pollution Gretchen Goldman President of UCS
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Photo: Caltrans March 29, 2019 What Climate Change Could Mean for the Future of California’s Springtime Snowpack Geeta Persad Former Contributor
Public domain March 28, 2019 Equality, More or Less: How the Supreme Court Might Fix Gerrymandering Michael Latner Former UCS Fellow
Photo: WildEarth Guardians/Flickr March 28, 2019 How Securitization Can Help Achieve a Just Transition for Coal Communities Jeremy Richardson Former Contributor
Photo credit: flickr/trein foto March 27, 2019 How the Chemical Industry Deployed the Disinformation Playbook on PFAS Genna Reed Former Staff
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March 22, 2019 New Mexico Commits to 100 Julie McNamara Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy
Photo: US Air Force March 21, 2019 Illinois’ Energy Future: Less Coal, More Renewables James Gignac Midwest Policy Director
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Photo: Alden Meyer March 18, 2019 Inspiration, Humility, Hope, and Sadness: Reflections on the Youth Climate Strike Alden Meyer Former Contributor
NASA March 14, 2019 Trump’s Proposed 2020 Budget Takes Aim at Science (Again) Kathleen Rest Former Executive Director
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Photo: USDA/CC by public domain March 14, 2019 Perdue’s Paradox: Proposed USDA Reorganization Would Undermine Farmers and Science-Based Research Mike Lavender Former Contributor
March 13, 2019 The Scientific Integrity Act is Good for Science and Good for Government Michael Halpern Former Contributor
March 13, 2019 Bury the Science, Then Claim It Doesn’t Exist: Interior Department Undermines Arctic Drilling Review Joel Clement Former Contributor