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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
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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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May 30, 2018

Weathering the Storm: Building Community Resilience in Environmental Justice Communities

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May 29, 2018

The ABCs of Sidelining Science by the Trump Administration

Andrew Rosenberg
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May 29, 2018

Former ExxonMobil Engineer Says Oil and Gas Companies Can and Should Plan to Be Part of the Solution to Climate Change

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

May 25, 2018

China Not an Obstacle to US Summit with North Korea

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

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May 25, 2018

More Great News for Clean Air and Public Transit

Jimmy O'Dea
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May 25, 2018

Did My Tea Leaves Reveal the Supreme Court’s Upcoming Gerrymandering Ruling?

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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May 24, 2018

A Great Day for Offshore Wind: Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New Jersey All Go Big

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

May 24, 2018

EPA Extends Comment Deadline, Schedules Hearing on Science Proposal After Pretty Much Everyone Complains

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

May 24, 2018

Experts ask Exxon and Chevron to Stop Climate Deception and to Act to Protect Human Health

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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May 24, 2018

Between Two Terns: A Conversation on Endangered Species and Social Justice

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

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May 24, 2018

¿Ignora la PREPA sus compromisos y los beneficios de la energía renovable?

Paula Garcia
Senior Bilingual Energy Analyst and Energy Justice Lead

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May 23, 2018

A New Tailwind for Clean Energy, 15 Miles Offshore

Ken Kimmell
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May 23, 2018

Testimony Reveals the Real Controversy over Census Data and Voting Rights

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

May 22, 2018

The Senate Should Oppose the New Low-Yield Trident Warhead

Eryn MacDonald
Global Security Analyst

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May 21, 2018

If You Can’t Censor It, Bury It: DOI Tries to Make a Stark New Study on Rising Seas Invisible

Adam Markham
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May 21, 2018

Did EPA Consult With The Chemical Industry While Working To Suppress A Scientific Study On PFAS?

Yogin Kothari
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May 21, 2018

Shareholders Not Playing Games at Big Oil Annual General Meetings

Kathy Mulvey
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May 21, 2018

Closing North Korea’s Nuclear Test Site

David Wright
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May 21, 2018

Wait—Offshore Wind Offers HOW Much Power? Use This Calculator…

John Rogers
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May 21, 2018

Now Is the Time To Halt the EPA’s Restrictions on Science

Andrew Rosenberg
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May 18, 2018

A Response to Roberts and Payne

Gregory Kulacki
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May 18, 2018

Here’s Why Seas Are Rising. Somebody Remind the Wall Street Journal.

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May 17, 2018

Five Things You Should Know About EPA’s Proposed Giant Step Backward on the Safety of Chemical Facilities

Andrew Rosenberg
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May 17, 2018

Sonny Perdue’s USDA Is in Bed with Big Pork. That’s Really Bad for Everyone Else.

Karen Perry Stillerman
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