Alex Wong/Getty Images June 9, 2025 Science Caught in a Rip Tide: How Authoritarianism Sweeps Away Evidence-Based Policy Independence is why authoritarian regimes invariably target science and scientists. Authoritarianism acts as a relentless rip tide, pulling science beneath the surface of political control. Melissa L. Finucane Vice President of Science & Innovation
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May 4, 2016 Science, Religion, and Obama’s Mixed Legacy on Nuclear Weapons David Wright Former Contributor
May 4, 2016 Beef and the Paris Agreement: Changing What We Eat to Stop Causing Climate Change Doug Boucher Former Contributor
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April 29, 2016 Draft Groundwater Regulations Don’t Make the Grade: Water Commission Calls Out "Substantial" Loophole Juliet Christian-Smith Western States Regional Director
April 29, 2016 Why Would Congress Vote to Keep Carrots Out of Corner Stores? Lindsey Haynes-Maslow Former contributor
April 28, 2016 What Can Hydro and Wind Imports Do for New England? New Study Brings New Numbers to the Debate John Rogers Energy Campaign Analytic Lead
April 25, 2016 Love Your Science, But Wish It Did More? So Do We Pallavi Phartiyal Vice President of Programs, Policy & Advocacy
April 25, 2016 Corn Belt Farmers Managing Weather-Related Risks Through Greater Soil Stewardship UCS Science Network
Photo: Kai Schreiber./CC BY-SA (Flickr) April 22, 2016 The Budget Process Shouldn’t Be a Playground for Special Interests Yogin Kothari Former Contributor
April 22, 2016 Berkeley Breathed, and the Great Barrier Reef: What’s Worth Reading This Week Michael Halpern Former Contributor
April 21, 2016 Congress Can Help Prevent Diabetes with Healthy School Lunches Karen Perry Stillerman Deputy Director
April 21, 2016 Bad science: Russian objections to US plutonium proposal not a reason to keep MOX Stephen Young Senior Washington Representative
April 20, 2016 This Earth Day, Four Reasons to Bring Food and Farms to the Table Marcia DeLonge Former Contributor
April 20, 2016 What You Get When You Vote With Your Dollar: The Case of Organic Wheat UCS Science Network
April 19, 2016 Finally, a Silica Rule: A Story of Industry Interference and Regulatory Delay Gretchen Goldman President of UCS
April 19, 2016 Food Access and Diabetes Rates in Communities of Color: Connecting the Dots Lindsey Haynes-Maslow Former contributor