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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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October 27, 2014

Six Candidates, Three Debates, ZERO Arguments About Climate Science

Aaron Huertas
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October 27, 2014

Policy Matters: Why Clean Fuels Forecasts Come Up Short

Jeremy Martin
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October 24, 2014

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

Andrew Rosenberg
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October 24, 2014

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

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October 24, 2014

Choose Healthy Food Policies, Not Just Healthy Food

Andrew Rosenberg
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October 23, 2014

Halloween and the Fossil Fuel Witch Hunt

Mike Jacobs
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October 23, 2014

Why Shell Should Leave ALEC

Gretchen Goldman
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October 22, 2014

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

Aaron Huertas
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October 22, 2014

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

Ricardo Salvador
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October 22, 2014

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

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

October 21, 2014

How Clean Are Hydrogen Fuel Cell Electric Vehicles?

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

October 21, 2014

U.S. Carbon Dioxide Emissions Rise in 2013: Troubling Sign for Climate Goals

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

October 21, 2014

Death, Taxes, and the California Drought

Adrienne Alvord
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October 21, 2014

NRC Out of Compliance with FOIA Regulations

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

October 21, 2014

800+ Scientists Urge Greater Freedoms for Canadian Government Experts

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

October 20, 2014

Installing Solar Panels on Your Roof: Prices Dropping, Solar Hopping

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

October 20, 2014

Remembering Rick Piltz, Scientific Integrity Advocate

Michael Halpern
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October 17, 2014

Breaking News: USDA and EPA Clearly Enlist™ to Ignore Science and Protect Industry Profits

Ricardo Salvador
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October 17, 2014

Engaging Scientists in Environmental Justice Communities

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October 17, 2014

As Sea Level Rises in Jamaica Bay, New York, Tidal Flooding Moves from Occasional to Chronic

Melanie Fitzpatrick

October 17, 2014

Production Begins At Second Cellulosic Biofuel Facility

Jeremy Martin
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October 17, 2014

Senseless Deprivation: The NRC Hiding Documents from the Public

Dave Lochbaum
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October 16, 2014

The Future of Historic Places and Climate Change

Adam Markham
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October 16, 2014

A Response to Stephen Koonin’s Call to Inaction

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