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August 25, 2025

The US Undermines Science While the World Demands Climate Justice

Thousands of peer-reviewed studies conducted over decades show that burning fossil fuels is driving climate change, with devastating consequences for people and ecosystems. That consensus is not in question.

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Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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August 25, 2025

With New Guidance, Trump Administration Deceptively Targets Scientific Integrity

Jules Barbati-Dajches
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August 22, 2025

I Testified at the EPA Hearing on the Repeal of the Endangerment Finding

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Cows Are the Real Hogs: The IPCC and the Demand Side of Agriculture

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Cashing in on Earth Day: 10 Activities to Kick-start Low-Carbon Living and Save You Money

Jeff Deyette
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April 15, 2014

Blown Away at Callaway

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April 14, 2014

Severe Texas Drought Exposed in "Years of Living Dangerously"

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When It Comes to Fissile Material, More Is Not Better

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Spring Brings Hope–Even about Transparency and Accountability in Government

Celia Wexler
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April 14, 2014

Reactions to Our Analysis of Climate Science on CNN, Fox, and MSNBC

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April 14, 2014

Death, Taxes, and Food

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April 11, 2014

What do Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Indonesian Forests All Have in Common?

Lael Goodman
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April 11, 2014

The NRC and Natural Hazards to Nuclear Plants

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Director, Nuclear Power Safety

April 10, 2014

Missile Defense Oversight: Pulling the Punches

Laura Grego
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The Long Road to Healthier Living

Michael Halpern
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April 10, 2014

Why Should We Conserve Southeast Asia’s Peat Swamp Forests?

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April 8, 2014

Are Air Conditioners Chilling the Benefits of Electric Vehicles?

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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Which Electricity Source Will Best Weather the Drought in California?

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April 8, 2014

Arctic Sea Ice Thins as Old Thick Ice Rapidly Disappears

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Science, Democracy and a Healthy Food Environment

Andrew Rosenberg
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April 8, 2014

Who Pays for the NRC?

Dave Lochbaum
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April 7, 2014

Africa’s Meningitis Belt and the Power of a Single Weather Forecast

Roberto Mera
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April 4, 2014

Any Port in a Storm: Public and Private Sector Funding for Science

Andrew Rosenberg
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April 3, 2014

Five Kinds of Things the UCS Satellite Database Can Tell You

Laura Grego
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April 3, 2014

The EPA, Human Studies, and Getting the Science Right

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April 3, 2014

How Many Products with Palm Oil Do I Use in a Day?

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April 2, 2014

Tomorrow’s Cars, Funded Today: DOE Re-energizes the ATVM Loan Program

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