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2025 Energy Year in Review: Solar and Storage Shine Through, Despite It All

It may not seem like it, but clean energy showed remarkable strength in 2025. Here’s how.

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December 18, 2025

The Trump Administration’s Assault on Vaccines Endangers Us All

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Disinformation Undermines Our Right to Science

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The 2018 House Elections May be Historic Enough to End the Redistricting Wars

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Five Takeaways From the Fourth National Climate Assessment and What They Mean for Food and Farms

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November 23, 2018

What is the Fourth National Climate Assessment?

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New National Climate Assessment Shows Climate Change is a Threat to our Economy, Infrastructure and Health

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Charlie Baker Can Lead on Clean Transportation

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November 16, 2018

Winds and Wildfires in California: 4 Factors to Watch that Increase Danger

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7 Things People Got Wrong with our Recent ‘Nuclear Power Dilemma’ Report

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As Congress Revives its Oversight Responsibilities, Science Should Be on the Agenda

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7 Questions the Senate Should Ask Trump’s New USDA Chief Scientist Nominee

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A Stealth Move to Undermine Science at the US Department of Agriculture

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Which Parks and Rec Character is FirstEnergy?

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Forensics, Justice, and the Case for Science-Based Decision Making

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Senate Should Reject Trump’s Coal-Friendly Energy Commission Nominee

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Automakers propose loopholes, not rollbacks of cleaner car standards—both are terrible

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The Voters have Spoken: Time for Checks and Balances to Make a Comeback

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Ørsted, Deepwater Wind: Are Offshore Wind Mergers Good for Us?

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Forget the Trump Bailout—Here’s a Real Solution for Nuclear and the Climate

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Fossil Fuel Giants Are Pumping Out Greenwashing—Their Tricks Won’t Work

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On Veterans Day, Why Aren’t Congress and the USDA Looking Out for Those Who Served?

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No, Natural Gas Power Plants Are Not Clean

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The Dinner Table is the Latest Battleground for Trump’s Attacks on Immigrant Families

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Can the EPA Protect Us from Ozone and Particulate Pollution Without Its Experts? What to Watch

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After Pittsburgh, Thousand Oaks, Will New Congress Push for Gun Safety Research?

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