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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
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EPA’s Proposal to Focus Biofuel Policy on Domestic Fuels Doesn’t Add Up

Jeremy Martin
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August 5, 2025

As States Continue to Fail Workers, We Need Federal Heat Protections

Alicia Race
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March 14, 2012

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March 13, 2012

For Drugs and Medical Devices, It’s Still a Jungle Out There

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March 13, 2012

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March 8, 2012

Support for EVs – Key to Cutting Oil Dependence and Pain at the Pump

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March 7, 2012

Survey: Despite Progress, FDA Scientists Feel Political and Industry Pressure

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On Sandwich Cookies, Salads, and Subsidies

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US Nuclear Power Safety — One Year After Fukushima

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March 1, 2012

An Updated History of Anti-Satellite Weapons

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The EPA Follows Through on Dioxin

Francesca Grifo
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UCS 2nd Annual Report on the NRC

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Fission Stories #81: Where There’s a Will, There’s a Way

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