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November 7, 2025

A Future Worth Fighting for at COP30 (and Beyond)

Climate advocates have put decades of blood, sweat, and tears into building a better future for the next generation. We’re not stopping now.

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

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Imagining a COP Free from Fossil Fuel Industry Influence

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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Recognizing and Resisting Obstruction at COP30

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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April 17, 2018

Colorado Communities Sue ExxonMobil and Suncor for Climate Damages

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April 17, 2018

Clean Energy is Happening, With or Without the Trump Administration

Sam Gomberg
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April 16, 2018

SNAP Work Requirements Provoke Broad Opposition to House Farm Bill

Sarah Reinhardt
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April 16, 2018

Commendable Nuclear Safety Catch at the Susquehanna Nuclear Plant

Dave Lochbaum
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April 16, 2018

Peter Wright’s Nomination Means Superfund Conflicts of Interest in Almost All 50 States

Genna Reed
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April 16, 2018

DOI Caught Lying About a Staff Purge. Congress Has Questions

Joel Clement
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Vehicle pollution is a major issue for human health and the environment.

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April 16, 2018

Scott Pruitt’s Regulatory Rollback Recipe

Josh Goldman
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April 13, 2018

The White House Clearly Does Not Like the EPA’s “Secret Science” Plan

Michael Halpern
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April 13, 2018

Brace Yourself for Unhealthy Air: The Trump Administration Weakens Clean Air Protections

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

April 12, 2018

Stories, Improv, and What Science Can Learn From Comedy

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April 12, 2018

Nuclear Regulatory Commission SAGging?

Dave Lochbaum
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April 12, 2018

Trump Onboard for Offshore Wind?

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

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April 12, 2018

SNAP already has work requirements. Adding more won’t solve poverty.

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

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April 10, 2018

USDA Focus on Nutrition Program “Integrity” is a Smokescreen

Sarah Reinhardt
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Bill Hughes, FracTracker Alliance

April 10, 2018

Andy Wheeler: Trump’s Pick for EPA Deputy is a Threat to Our Climate and Health

Angela Anderson
Former Contributor

April 10, 2018

Department of Energy Releases Bogus Study to Prop Up Coal Plants

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

April 10, 2018

China in Focus #21: Finding Middle Ground in the Middle Kingdom

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

April 9, 2018

The World’s Population Hasn’t Grown Exponentially for at Least Half a Century

Doug Boucher
Former Contributor

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April 9, 2018

FEMA and HUD Budgets are Vital for Disaster and Climate Preparedness

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

April 6, 2018

With Pruitt Under Fire, Likely Successor Andrew Wheeler’s Coal Ties Deserve Scrutiny

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

Scott Pruitt testifies this week before the Senate for the first time as EPA administrator. Photo: Gage Skidmore/Flickr

April 6, 2018

Pruitt Needs to Go—But So Do Others in Pruitt’s Conflicted and Corrupt EPA

Andrew Rosenberg
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David Nagy

April 6, 2018

Shell Knew About Climate Risks Since the 1980s, Will it Act Now?

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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April 6, 2018

Grasping for “Hopeful Signs,” Washington Post Downplays the Dangers of Trump Administration Attacks on Science and Public Health

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Empowering Early Career Scientists to Engage in Science Advocacy, Policy and Communication

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