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May 5, 2025

The Next Food and Farm Bill Can Make Agriculture More Resilient—With the Help of the ARA

Congress should include the Agriculture Resilience Act in the next food and farm bill to help US farms withstand the impacts of climate change.

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May 1, 2025

What’s at Stake in the Budget Reconciliation Process (And What You Can Do About It)

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May 2, 2025

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January 26, 2021

Biden Moves to Protect the Scientific Integrity of the Census

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Why a National Day of Remembrance for Downwinders is Not Enough

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January 26, 2021

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January 25, 2021

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January 22, 2021

The Unheard Voices of the Cuban Missile Crisis

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January 22, 2021

Consequential Biden Actions Nobody Is Talking About

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January 22, 2021

Using Workshops as a Tool to Build Scientists’ Engagement in Policy

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January 22, 2021

The Environmental Justice Movement Moves Front and Center in the Biden Administration

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January 21, 2021

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January 19, 2021

Under Biden Administration, a New Decade Has Dawned—Passenger Car Regulations Must Keep Up

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January 19, 2021

New Documents Reveal the Spectacular Unraveling of a Final Trump Polluter Hand-Out

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2020 Ends Hottest Decade on Record: Decadal Temperature Chart as Iconic as CO2 Keeling Curve

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5 (Recent) Actions That Epitomize Andrew Wheeler’s Caustic Chemical Safety Legacy

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A 75-year Rally Against Nuclear Weapons Brings the World Closer to Justice

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January 14, 2021

Ask a Scientist: What Should the Biden Administration and Congress Do to Address the Climate Crisis?

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January 13, 2021

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¿Es el Gobernador de Massachusetts, Charlie Baker, serio con respecto al cambio climático y la justicia ambiental? Lo sabremos mañana

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How to Quarantine a Political Virus: Stopping the Sedition Caucus by Improving Democracy

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