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July 24, 2025

President Trump’s Handouts to Fossil Fuel Industry Will Cost Public $80 Billion Over Next Decade

US taxpayers are facing double jeopardy thanks to a reckless and inhumane budget bill that hands billions of dollars to the oil and gas industry as it worsens the impact of climate change

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Five Reasons Why the ICJ Climate Advisory Opinion Matters

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What Accounts for the Varying Rates of Sea Level Rise in Different Locations?

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Russia Torpedoes Cleaner Shipping

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Why Are Electric Companies Standing on Their Own Ignorance to Block Solar Savings? Because the Regulator Lets Them.

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Don’t Be Fooled by the “Moderate” Tag: The Regulatory Accountability Act Threatens Federal Scientific Integrity

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Solar Power Heats Up in Minnesota

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Pesticide Use is Actually Much Greater Than Reported

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Cautiously Open to Open Science

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Surf, Sunscreen, and Gasoline: How Much Will Americans Spend at the Pump this Memorial Day Weekend?

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What Is All the Fuss Over the Last Decade of Global Average Temperature?

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Evidence to Date Does Not Show Clear Link Between Tornadoes and Climate Change

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The Sciences, the Humanities, and the Sequester: Partners in Democracy at Risk

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Charting a Course to Transform California's Freight System – Part 2

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How the Science of Tornado Forecasting Saved Lives in Moore, Oklahoma – and How We Can Do Better

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