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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?

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June 30, 2025

Schedule F by Another Name Is Still a Threat to Science

Joseph Reed
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July 2, 2025

Massachusetts’ Freedom to Move Act Can Get Transportation on Track

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March 14, 2017

What’s the Skinny on President Trump’s Skinny Budget? All Bark, No Bite

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Marchemos en defensa de nuestro clima, nuestro ambiente y nuestra salud

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March 13, 2017

Youth vs. a Government of, by, and for the Fossil Fuel Industry

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March 10, 2017

Dear Scott Pruitt: Stop Lying. We See What You Are Doing.

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March 10, 2017

The Latest on Solar’s Sweet Success, in 4 Great Graphs

John Rogers
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March 9, 2017

EPA Head Pruitt on Climate Change: Dead Wrong. Three Fundamental Scientific Facts He Needs to Know.

Brenda Ekwurzel
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March 9, 2017

Barnard College to Divest from Fossil Fuel Companies that Deny Climate Science

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Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

March 8, 2017

Putting Science Into Practice: Why We Need to Play Our Part

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March 8, 2017

Why the EPA Science Advisory Board Reform Act Is Bad for Science

Genna Reed
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March 7, 2017

A Dishonest Proposal: The House Science Committee Resurrects EPA Secret Science Nonsense in the HONEST Act

Gretchen Goldman
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March 7, 2017

Real Help for Coal Miners Requires Real Solutions

Jeremy Richardson
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March 6, 2017

President Trump’s Proposed Budget Cuts: Hurting NOAA Hurts America

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

March 6, 2017

North Korea Launches Four Missiles “Simultaneously”

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March 3, 2017

What We Need Are Farms That Support Farmers, Consumers AND the Environment

Andrea Basche
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March 3, 2017

President Trump’s Opening Salvos on Clean Water—and Other Public Health Safeguards

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

March 3, 2017

President Trump’s Visit to Newport News, VA and His Speech Aboard the USS Gerald R. Ford: The Climate Connection

Shana Udvardy
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March 3, 2017

A Dozen Doozies: Setting the Record Straight on Richard Lindzen’s Letter to President Trump

Brenda Ekwurzel
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March 2, 2017

Beryllium Exposure: Trump Administration Delays Protecting Workers from a Devastating Risk

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Former Executive Director

March 2, 2017

The Consequences of Connecticut’s Tesla Ban

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March 1, 2017

China’s Changing Foreign Policy

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February 27, 2017

The NRC and Nuclear Safety Culture: Do As I Say, Not As I Do

Dave Lochbaum
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February 27, 2017

Will the US Choose to Be on the Right Side of History and Welcome Climate Refugees?

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February 24, 2017

A Tribute to Kenneth J. Arrow, Nobel Prize Winner and a Giant Among Economic Thinkers

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