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May 12, 2025

President Trump’s Elections Executive Order: A Dubious Power Grab

A new executive order puts restrictions on voting rights that would be a sweeping change to voter registration and voter access.

Lisa Van Theemsche
Washington Representative II

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May 12, 2025

Why Does Toyota Oppose Clean Air?

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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May 8, 2025

The State of Science at 100 Days: Co-Opted, Hindered, and Undermined

Jules Barbati-Dajches
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June 26, 2018

Ocean Agency Must Keep Its Focus on Climate Change and Sustaining Marine Ecosystems

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

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June 26, 2018

Engaged Science: 6 Tips for the Trump Era

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June 25, 2018

Getting More Wind and Solar is 100% Possible, But Not 100% Straightforward. Here’s Why

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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June 25, 2018

Dangerous Air Alert: New Analysis Shows How the Trump Administration Could Hide the Health Risks of Bad Air Days

Andrew Rosenberg
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June 25, 2018

Inundaciones crónicas, gentrificación climática y el futuro de Miami

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June 25, 2018

Flooding at Nine Mile Point

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

June 25, 2018

How Many Homes Are at Risk from Sea Level Rise? New Interactive Map Has the Answers

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

June 22, 2018

Department of Interior Buries Communications Policy After Attempting to Justify Muzzling Scientists

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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June 22, 2018

As Asbestos Toll Mounts, Trump’s EPA Ignores It

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

June 22, 2018

Questions about a US Space Force

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

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June 22, 2018

The Forgotten Scientists: LGBQT in STEM

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

June 22, 2018

Breaking Through the Ice: LGBTQ+ Visibility in Stem

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June 21, 2018

Good News for Colorado Drivers: Hickenlooper Moves to Adopt State Clean Car Standards

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

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June 21, 2018

What Our 50-State Scorecard Says About Farming and Water Pollution (and What the Farm Bill Should Do About It)

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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June 20, 2018

The Fate of My Grandmother’s Home: Facing Sea Level Rise in New Jersey

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June 20, 2018

California Takes Another Run at 100 Percent Clean Electricity

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

June 20, 2018

Role of Regulation in Nuclear Plant Safety: A New Series of Posts

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

June 18, 2018

Trump Wants a New Low-Yield Nuclear Weapon. But the US Has Plenty Already.

Eryn MacDonald
Global Security Analyst

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June 18, 2018

Peter Wright’s 50+ Chemical Facility Conflicts: A Disaster Waiting to Happen

Genna Reed
Former Staff

Eric Kilby

June 15, 2018

Massachusetts Senate Unanimously Endorses a Bold Vision for Clean Transportation

Daniel Gatti
Former contributor

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June 14, 2018

Hey California, Let’s Spare the Air and Turn Down the Gas

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

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June 13, 2018

Contents Under Pressure: Speak Out Against EPA Proposed Chemical Facility Safety Rollbacks That Put Communities at Risk

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

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June 13, 2018

New Evidence Shows Just How Bad the Trump Administration is at Governing

Josh Goldman
Former Contributor

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June 13, 2018

Acceso equitativo a la energía solar en Massachusetts, en manos del Senado

Paula Garcia
Senior Bilingual Energy Analyst and Energy Justice Lead

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