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December 23, 2025

How the Scientific Community Can Defend Itself — and Our Democracy

Guest Commentary

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December 18, 2025

5 Reasons Trump’s Fuel-Economy Standards Rollback Is a White Elephant Gift No One Wants

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Illinois Clean Jobs Coalition

December 17, 2025

Illinois Passed New Clean Energy Legislation—What to Look for in 2026

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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December 16, 2025

Louisiana Regulators Try to Shut Public Out of Data Center Policymaking—Again

Paul Arbaje
Senior Analyst

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December 16, 2025

Massachusetts and Energy Affordability: Three Priorities for 2026

Paula Garcia
Senior Manager of Energy Justice Research and Policy

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December 15, 2025

Disinformation Undermines Our Right to Science

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

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December 12, 2025

Paris Agreement Turns 10, an Uplifting and Sobering Anniversary

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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Union of Concerned Scientists

December 10, 2025

How Trump’s Free Pass to Polluters Will Harm Americans

Darya Minovi
Fair Access Research Manager

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December 9, 2025

A Smarter Interconnection Process Builds Momentum for Clean Energy in Michigan

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

Department of Homeland Security

December 9, 2025

Secretary Noem’s FEMA Review Council Report Likely to Continue President Trump’s Heartless Policies

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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December 8, 2025

The Scientific Integrity Act Would Strengthen the US Economy and Innovation Edge

Joseph Reed
Policy Director, Center for Science and Democracy

Lithium Americas

December 4, 2025

Lithium Americas Corp is Nationalizing—What Does that Mean for the Future of EV Battery Recycling?

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

A student dressed in cap and gown takes a selfie at a commencement ceremony this spring

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December 2, 2025

Limiting Professional Education Loans Is an Attack on Women, Science, and Healthcare

Alexa S. Dietrich
Research Director, Center for Science and Democracy

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November 24, 2025

Michigan’s Data Center Boom Demands a Clean Energy Strategy—Not Delay

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

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November 20, 2025

What’s Next After Louisiana’s Gas Plant Approval for Meta Data Center

Paul Arbaje
Senior Analyst

Image of a stream on farm land in Iowa without conservation riparian buffers

Lynn Betts/USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service

November 19, 2025

From Fields to Faucets: Fertilizer Overuse Threatens Drinking Water and Health

Stacy Woods
Research Director

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November 7, 2025

Recognizing and Resisting Obstruction at COP30

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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November 7, 2025

Reflections from the IPCC Plenary in Lima on the Road to COP30

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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November 6, 2025

Finally, Something Everyone Agrees On: Data Centers Should Cover Their Own Costs

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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November 5, 2025

Lessons Learned from 18 Years of Arguing About Indirect Land Use Change

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

Activists, including some holding a banner that reads: "Fight for 1.5 degrees Celsius!!!", march at a prior UN COP conference

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November 4, 2025

We’re on Track to Overshoot 1.5°C of Global Warming: Why Does That Matter?

Carly Phillips
Senior Scientist

A person holds a sign reading "we are your doctors, teachers, entertainers, brothers, sisters, friends. WE ARE HUMAN!" as they attend a Washington, DC, rally supporting Trans Day of Visibility in 2025.

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October 31, 2025

President Trump Is Using Lies to Attack Trans Kids and Endanger Their Health: Here Are the Facts

Michelle Rama-Poccia
Bilingual Writer and Podcast Host

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October 29, 2025

Trucks Cause the Lion’s Share of Road Damage—and Their Industry Wants You to Keep Paying for It

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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October 29, 2025

A House of Dynamite Gets It Right—But Here’s the Full Picture

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist