The Trump Administration

A woman in a lab coat looks through a microscope while three other researchers talk behind her.

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May 19, 2025

Federal Science Advisory Committees Are Being Defunded and Dismantled. Here’s a Toolkit to Help Independent Scientists Step Up

Melissa L. Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

Julie Joseph/FEMA

May 15, 2025

12,000 Reasons Why the Trump Administration Must Be Stopped from Dismantling FEMA

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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May 13, 2025

Denial, Restriction and Manipulation: New Trump Administration Targets Voting Rights, Fair Representation

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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May 12, 2025

President Trump’s Elections Executive Order: A Dubious Power Grab

Lisa Van Theemsche
Washington Representative II

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May 8, 2025

The State of Science at 100 Days: Co-Opted, Hindered, and Undermined

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

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May 7, 2025

A Cruel Tradeoff: Building the “Amazon of Deportation” While Tearing Down Health and Human Services

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

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May 6, 2025

4 Ways the Trump Administration Is Making Danger Season Worse this Year

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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May 1, 2025

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

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

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May 1, 2025

Trump’s 6 Worst Attacks on FEMA in the First 100 Days

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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May 1, 2025

“Unfinished Business”: Experts Speak Out After Trump Administration Dismantles NEJAC

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist

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April 30, 2025

May Day 2025: An Invitation for Cross-Movement Solidarity

Alicia Race
Climate Resilience Policy Advocate

City street-Brooklyn rowhouse with apartment for rent sign.

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April 29, 2025

President Trump’s 100 Days of Federal Housing Policy Chaos

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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April 21, 2025

Why Congress Must Block a Liability Waiver for the Fossil Fuel Industry

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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April 21, 2025

Will Congressional Republicans Attack Clean Energy in Budget Reconciliation?

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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April 21, 2025

The Truth About Regulations

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

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April 17, 2025

These Climate Policy Rollbacks Just Made Our Financial Future a Lot Riskier

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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April 17, 2025

“It Starts with Censorship”: An Interview with Science Defender Lisa Schiff

Pallavi Phartiyal
Vice President of Programs, Policy & Advocacy

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April 16, 2025

Everyone Loses When Environmental Justice Programs Are Cut

Elise Tolbert
Senior Energy Campaign Manager

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April 15, 2025

5 Ways the Chaos at HHS Could Affect Your Community’s Health

Guest Commentary

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April 14, 2025

Losing Academic Freedom Is Too High a Price

Melissa L. Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

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April 10, 2025

RFK Jr.’s Incompetence Is Costing Kids’ Lives

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

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April 9, 2025

Zeldin Wants to “Reconsider” the EPA’s GHG Endangerment Finding. He Can’t Bury the Facts on Climate Science.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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April 9, 2025

Keeping Track: Mapping the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Science and Health

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

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April 3, 2025

Science Silenced, Justice Denied: The Trump Administration’s Attack on NEJAC

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist