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December 15, 2025

China and the United States Are Racing Towards Different Ends in AI

While China sees AI as another tool for controlling its populace, the United States is rushing to create AI that will give it global economic dominance.

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

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December 16, 2025

The Generations of Public Service We Lost in 2025

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December 15, 2025

Disinformation Undermines Our Right to Science

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Senior Manager of Government Affairs

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October 15, 2014

An Honest Conversation about Hardworking Coal Miners

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The Not-So-Sweet Relief: How The Soda Industry Is Influencing Medical Organizations

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October 15, 2014

The Space Plane Returns to Earth

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

October 14, 2014

EPA Clean Power Plan Underestimates Power of Renewable Energy to Reduce Carbon Emissions

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

October 14, 2014

EPA Clean Power Plan: We Must Do Better, We Can Do Better

Ken Kimmell
Former President

October 14, 2014

The World Nuclear Industry Status Report: 2014

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October 10, 2014

Chemical Accidents: Speak Up for Our Right to Know What is Happening in Our Communities

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

October 10, 2014

Wall Street Journal Offers a Skewed Climate Perspective from Judith Curry

Aaron Huertas
Former Contributor

October 10, 2014

China in Focus #17: Serving the People

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

October 10, 2014

ALEC Can't Deny Its Record of Climate Change Disinformation

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

October 9, 2014

Another Faulty New York Times Op-ed: 5 Reasons Why an Attack on LEDs Is Way Off the Mark

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

October 9, 2014

A Fuel Cell Vehicle Test Drive: The 2015 Hyundai Tucson Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle

Josh Goldman
Former Contributor

October 8, 2014

Trending Towards Efficiency: EPA Shows New Vehicles are Saving Money and Lowering Emissions

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

October 8, 2014

Who’ll Plant the Trees for Our Grandchildren to Use?

Doug Boucher
Former Contributor

October 8, 2014

Want to Talk to a Scientist in Canada? Don't Look to the Federal Government

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

October 8, 2014

Encroaching Tides: How Sea Level Rise and Tidal Flooding Threaten U.S. East and Gulf Coasts Communities over the Next 30 Years

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

October 7, 2014

Dorks for LEDs, Unite! 5 Reasons Why the 2014 Nobel Physics Prize is Right On

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Associate Director, Energy Analytics

October 7, 2014

Oconee Irony

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

October 3, 2014

Doing Science that Matters: Engaging with Communities in Collaborative Scientific Research

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October 3, 2014

The U.S. National Missile Defense System Turns 10

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

October 2, 2014

Sea Level Rise and Tidal Flooding: Forthcoming Report on Encroaching Tides Signals a New Chapter for Many Coastal Communities

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

October 1, 2014

You Can’t Close a Safe, Economical Nuclear Reactor

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

October 1, 2014

Clean Tech Comes In All Shapes and Sizes, Including Really Big Trucks

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Combatting Panic: Ebola, the CDC, and Crisis Communication

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