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Department of Energy Coal Bailout Rejected: Told to Get the Facts First

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One Year of Attacking Science: How the Trump Administration Measures Up

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Clean Energy in 2018: Here’s What to Expect

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January 8, 2018

Trump Administration Rescinds Fracking Rule for Public Lands: A Blow to Public Protection

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New NOAA Report Shows 2017 Was the Costliest Year on Record for US Disasters

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At the CDC, as Elsewhere Throughout the Government, Words Have Consequences

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Data Integrity and Voting Rights: Will the Supreme Court Protect the Right to Not Vote?

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New Update of the UCS Satellite Database

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3 Questions Worth Answering in the Wake of Winter Storm Grayson

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January 5, 2018

As President Trump Speaks to the Farm Bureau, Both Are Betraying Farmers

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Anti-Science Nominee Kathleen Hartnett-White Faces Renewed Scrutiny for Top Environmental Post

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The Polar Vortex, Winter Storm Grayson, and Climate Change: What’s the Connection?

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A Year of Resistance—and Why I’m Hopeful for 2018

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All I Want for Christmas Is Added Sugar Information Over Disinformation

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December 21, 2017

As a Government Funding Deadline Looms, Scientists Seek Support for Agroecology Research

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December 21, 2017

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