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May 15, 2025

Ask an Expert: How Strong is the Case Against Fossil Fuel Companies for Climate Fraud?

It’s no wonder the industry has used every procedural tactic in the book to stall these climate deception and damages claims.

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May 19, 2025

What Are Distributed Energy Resources?

Lee Shaver
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May 19, 2025

Federal Science Advisory Committees Are Being Defunded and Dismantled. Here’s a Toolkit to Help Independent Scientists Step Up

Melissa L. Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

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July 20, 2017

Economist to Team Trump: More Trade Won't Avert a Farm Crisis

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

July 20, 2017

40% Growth? The Latest Electric Vehicle Sales Numbers Look Good

Peter O'Connor
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July 20, 2017

The Trump Administration’s Record on Science Six Months after Inauguration

Jacob Carter
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July 20, 2017

Environmental Injustice in the Early Days of the Trump Administration

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July 19, 2017

The National Flood Insurance Program is up for Reauthorization: Here’s What Congress Should Do

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

July 19, 2017

The Wall Street Journal Gets it Wrong on EPA Scientific Integrity…Again

Genna Reed
Former Staff

Rising sea levels are already a threat to coastal historic buildings and the communities they anchor in places like Maryland’s Chesapeake Bay. Photo: Octavio Abruto/iLCP

July 19, 2017

What is the Cost of One Meter of Sea Level Rise?

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July 19, 2017

New Interactive Map Highlights Effects of Sea Level Rise, Shows Areas of Chronic Flooding by Community

Kristy Dahl
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July 18, 2017

Climate Change Just Got a Bipartisan Vote in the House of Representatives

Ken Kimmell
Former President

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July 17, 2017

Build the Wall and Blame the Poor: Checking Rep. King’s Statements on Food Stamps

Sarah Reinhardt
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July 17, 2017

Once Deemed Too Small to Be Counted, Rooftop Solar Is Now Racing Up the Charts

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

July 14, 2017

How the Oregon Rebate for Electric Cars Works

Josh Goldman
Former Contributor

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July 14, 2017

A Quick Guide to the Energy Debates

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

July 14, 2017

Cooper: Nuclear Plant Operated 89 Days with Key Safety System Impaired

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

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July 13, 2017

How President Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts Would Harm Early Career Scientists

Jacob Carter
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July 13, 2017

One of The Largest Icebergs on Record Just Broke off Antarctica. Now What?

Brenda Ekwurzel
Director of Scientific Excellence

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July 12, 2017

Northern Plains Drought Shows (Again) that Failing to Plan for Disasters = Planning to Fail

Andrea Basche
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July 12, 2017

As Coal Stumbles, Wind Power Takes Off in Wyoming

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

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July 12, 2017

The San Francisco Bay Area Faces Sea Level Rise and Chronic Inundation

Kristy Dahl
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July 12, 2017

El área de la bahía de San Francisco enfrenta aumento del nivel del mar e inundación crónica

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

July 11, 2017

Turkey Point: Fire and Explosion at the Nuclear Plant

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

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July 11, 2017

New World Heritage Sites Already Under Threat From Climate Change

Adam Markham
Former Staff

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July 11, 2017

President Trump’s Budget Leaves Workers Behind

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

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July 7, 2017

How the Senate Healthcare Bill Bolsters the Tanning Industry’s Misinformation Campaign

Genna Reed
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