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July 3, 2025

NOAA’s Weather and Climate Science Is Under Relentless Attack from Trump Administration. Will Congress Stand Up for Us?

Get NOAA the resources it needs to do its life-saving scientific work.

Marc Alessi
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June 30, 2025

Schedule F by Another Name Is Still a Threat to Science

Joseph Reed
Policy Director, Center for Science and Democracy

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July 2, 2025

Massachusetts’ Freedom to Move Act Can Get Transportation on Track

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April 18, 2017

No President Should Be Able to Start a Nuclear War Single-Handedly

Eryn MacDonald
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April 17, 2017

Behind the Carbon Curtain: How the Energy Corporatocracy Censors Science

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April 17, 2017

Sustainable Agriculture on the Chopping Block in Iowa

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

In UCS's 2016 Climate Accountability Scorecard, both ExxonMobil and Chevron scored "poor" in the area of Planning for a World Free From Carbon Pollution. Look for a Scorecard update later this year.

April 14, 2017

Chevron Denies Climate Risk to Shareholders While Supporting the Spread of Climate Disinformation

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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April 13, 2017

Why One Midwestern Scientist Will March for Climate Justice in Washington

Jessica Collingsworth
Former Contributor

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April 13, 2017

Restoring California's Coastal Ecosystems

UCS Science Network

April 13, 2017

Beef, Palm Oil and Taking Responsibility: A Comment That TheOilPalm Wouldn’t Publish

Doug Boucher
Former Contributor

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April 13, 2017

How Clean Are the Newest EVs?

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

April 13, 2017

Columbia Generating Station: NRC’s Special Inspection of Self-Inflicted Safety Woes

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

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April 12, 2017

Safer Blood Products: One Researcher’s Story on Why Federal Support Matters

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April 12, 2017

An Innovative Way to Encourage Disaster Preparedness: FEMA’s Public Assistance Deductible

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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April 12, 2017

Is No Place Safe? Climate Change Denialists Seek to Sway Science Teachers

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April 10, 2017

Two for One: A Very Bad Deal for Our Nation

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April 10, 2017

Managing Nuclear Worker Fatigue

Dave Lochbaum
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April 7, 2017

Will Scott Gottlieb Comply with Industry Plea to Stall Added Sugar Label?

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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April 7, 2017

Here’s What the EPA Budget Cuts in a Leaked Memo Mean for Health and Environmental Justice

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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April 7, 2017

Americans Are Worried about Water Pollution (And They Should Be)

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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April 7, 2017

The Trump Administration and Children's Health: An Early Progress Report

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

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April 7, 2017

Déjà vu all over again: Heartland Institute Peddling Misinformation to Teachers about Climate Change

Brenda Ekwurzel
Director of Scientific Excellence

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April 6, 2017

What is EPA’s Vehicle Lab, and Why Should I Care How It’s Funded?

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

April 6, 2017

Five Black Public Health Champions You Should Know

Sarah Reinhardt
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April 6, 2017

Made in America: Trump Embracing Offshore Wind?

Derrick Z. Jackson
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April 5, 2017

North Korea’s April 5 Missile Launch

David Wright
Former Contributor

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April 4, 2017

Despite Trump’s Climate Rollbacks, Renewables Charging Full Steam Ahead

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

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