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The Navy Understands Climate Change Is a Grave National Security Issue – Will the Nominee for Secretary of the Navy?

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Thank a Government Scientist Today. Their Work—and Our Health and Safety—Is Under Attack.

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Droughts and Floods: How Climate Change is Affecting California’s Water Supply

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Resist this: The Trump Administration’s Control+Alt+Delete Strategy on Climate Change

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Science Must Trump Politics at the USDA, Especially During Turbulent Times

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President Trump’s Attacks on Immigrants Impoverish Science and Weaken America

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Defending Science Is Not Only for Scientists—It’s for All Who Care About Clean Air, Water, and Soil

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Gutting the EPA Hurts Real People

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Better Transportation Choices are Key to Meeting California’s 2030 Climate Goals

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