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An Update on Missile Defense Testing Plans

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Public Health Service Scientists Deserve Robust Whistleblower Protections

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October 30, 2014

Community-Driven Study Finds Unsafe Air Pollution Levels near Oil and Gas Facilities

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So Sweet it’s Spooky: Get Special Interests out of School Lunches

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October 29, 2014

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October 28, 2014

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October 27, 2014

The EPA Clean Power Plan: Virginia State Corporation Commission Gets it Wrong. Virginia Is on Track to Meet Its Goals.

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Going Beyond Investigative Bench Science to Support Community Nutrition

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Policy Matters: Why Clean Fuels Forecasts Come Up Short

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Note to Politicians: No Need to Keep Telling Us You Are Not Scientists

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Redefining Food Narratives: Thoughts and Reflections of a Rising Black Fooducator

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October 23, 2014

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October 22, 2014

CNN’s Jake Tapper Asks the Right Question on Climate Change in Florida Governor’s Debate

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October 22, 2014

Yes, Actually There Is a Bright Way Forward for Midwestern Agriculture

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October 22, 2014

Coal, Carbon, and Compliance: Why Pennsylvania’s EPA Regulations Bill Isn’t the End of the Ballgame

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