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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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From the Courtroom to the Internet, the Fight Over Federal Science Is On

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May 2, 2013

A Dangerous Approach: Lawmaker Proposes Changes to How the National Science Foundation Funds Science

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April 30, 2013

Impacts After the Flood: As Midwest Waters Recede, Health Threats Remain

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April 30, 2013

Nuclear Energy Activist Toolkit #5: Technical Specifications

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April 29, 2013

Timeline for an Iranian ICBM: Differing Assessments?

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April 29, 2013

Talking About Sea Level Rise: Leading Scientists Meet in Galveston, Texas

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April 29, 2013

Labor and Environment: “Joined at the Hip”

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April 26, 2013

President Obama Expected to Speak at NAS on Monday

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April 25, 2013

Georgia, Alabama Customers Benefit from Wind by Wire

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April 25, 2013

Master Limited Partnerships: Lowering Financing Costs for Renewable Energy Projects

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

April 24, 2013

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Coastal Communities on the Front Lines of Sea Level Rise and Flooding: Convening a Conversation

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April 24, 2013

Charting a Course to Transform California's Freight System

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April 23, 2013

China Still Committed to No First Use of Nuclear Weapons

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April 23, 2013

Of Birds and Bats and Civet Cats: Why We Need Scientists to Collaborate on the New Avian Flu

Deborah Bailin
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April 23, 2013

Fission Stories #135: Look in the Sky! It’s a bird. It’s a plane.

Dave Lochbaum
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April 22, 2013

The EPA and Science Advice: A Story of a Time When Congress Listened

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April 22, 2013

Bleeding for Science and Democracy: Thinking about Climate Change in the Emergency room

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April 22, 2013

Zombies, Glee, and Coal on Earth Day: New Mashup Report on Coal's Water Dependence

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April 22, 2013

A Trivial (and Fun) Way to Celebrate Earth Day

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April 18, 2013

Terror and Tragedy at the Boston Marathon: and in the Aftermath, Science and Evidence Are Key

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April 17, 2013

Grappling with Sea Level Rise Before and After Hurricane Sandy: Film “Shored Up” Leaves No Sand Grain Unturned

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