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August 11, 2025

Why the EPA’s Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate Crisis

The administration’s latest effort is a blatant attempt to evade the EPA’s responsibility of regulating greenhouse gas emissions and pander to fossil fuel interests.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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August 8, 2025

EPA’s Proposal to Focus Biofuel Policy on Domestic Fuels Doesn’t Add Up

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

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August 5, 2025

As States Continue to Fail Workers, We Need Federal Heat Protections

Alicia Race
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Seeking Stories of Abuse of Open Records Laws

Michael Halpern
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5 Facts About Nissan's Battery Manufacturing Plant

Rachael Nealer
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December 11, 2014

Interfering in the Science: Congress Targets Sage Grouse Protections in Cromnibus Bill

Gretchen Goldman
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December 11, 2014

Solar Power Soars to New Heights in California

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

December 10, 2014

We’re Number One! – In What Our Land Can Do for the World’s Climate

Doug Boucher
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December 10, 2014

At COP 20 in Lima: The Buzz about Renewable Energy

Rachel Cleetus
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December 9, 2014

Groundbreaking Study Shows How Sustainable Farming Practices Can Improve Yields

Marcia DeLonge
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December 9, 2014

Preventing Asthma: Searching "Upstream" for the Evidence

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December 9, 2014

Agriculture + Ecology: No Matter What You Call It, the Science of “Agroecology” Adds Up

Marcia DeLonge
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December 9, 2014

Nuclear Power Safety: Numbers and Context

Dave Lochbaum
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December 5, 2014

Energy Efficiency in Florida: It’s Working Elsewhere, So Let’s Keep Not Doing It

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

December 4, 2014

FOIAed Missile Defense Documents: Syring’s Huntsville Presentation

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

December 4, 2014

Why COP 20 Lima Matters to South American Countries

Roberto Mera
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December 3, 2014

Canadian Unions to Bargain for Scientific Integrity Reform

Michael Halpern
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December 2, 2014

The Clean Power Plan is a Climate Game Changer. Here are Seven Ways to Strengthen it.

Rachel Cleetus
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December 2, 2014

The Detroit Power Outage: It's Not About the EPA or Fuel Supplies

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

December 2, 2014

Why Does Good Produce Cost So Much?

Lindsey Haynes-Maslow
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December 2, 2014

What Happened at the LA Auto Show? Small SUVs, Hydrogen Cars, and 2015 Fuel Economy Gains

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

December 2, 2014

Interstellar: Climate Change and the Evolution of Cli-Fi Movies

Roberto Mera
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December 2, 2014

Nuclear inSecurity

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December 1, 2014

Amazon Deforestation in Brazil: New Numbers, Better Understanding

Doug Boucher
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December 1, 2014

EPA Relaxes the Leash on Independent Science Advisors

Michael Halpern
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Taking Nuclear Missiles off Hair-Trigger Alert

David Wright
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Could Lima Mark a Climate Turning Point? What to Look For

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