The Trump Administration

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June 19, 2017

Some Tough Questions for Rick Perry at DOE Budget Hearing

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

Photo courtesy National Oceanographic and Atmospheric Administration

June 14, 2017

This Summer’s Gulf “Dead Zone” Could Be Bigger Than Connecticut—and Trump’s Budget Cuts Would Make It Worse

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Scott Pruitt testifies this week before the Senate for the first time as EPA administrator. Photo: Gage Skidmore/Flickr

June 12, 2017

Five Questions Scott Pruitt Should Answer at This Week's EPA Budget Hearing

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

June 6, 2017

Americans Deserve Better than the Heartland Institute’s Climate “Experts”

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

June 5, 2017

Despite Bipartisan Support for Clean Energy, Nevada Governor Vetoes RPS Bill

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

The sun sets on Paris, where international climate negotiations are set to take place.

Photo: Adrian Scottow

June 1, 2017

President Trump’s Epic Fail on Paris

Alden Meyer
Former Contributor

Damage from Hurricane Sandy in Mantoloking, New Jersey in 2012.

June 1, 2017

The 2017 Hurricane Season Begins: Here Are 3 Alarming Things I’m Watching

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

UCS/Anthony Eyring

June 1, 2017

A Shameful Act: President Trump’s Likely Withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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May 25, 2017

4 Ways President Trump’s Budget Takes Aim at FEMA and Disaster Preparedness

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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May 24, 2017

On Bioenergy, Budgets, and Why Legislating Scientific Facts Is Never a Good Idea

Peter Frumhoff
Former Director of Science and Policy and Chief Climate Scientist

United Soybean Board/Flickr

May 24, 2017

The Trump Budget Is an Affront to Farmers (and All of Us)

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

May 22, 2017

Congress vs. Trump: Are the President’s Anti-Science Budget Priorities Headed for Another Defeat?

Rob Cowin
Former Contributor

May 8, 2017

Advisory Committee Shakeup Targets Independent Science and Scientists

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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April 21, 2017

Why Scientists Are Fighting Back: We’ve Had Enough of Trump’s War on Facts

Ken Kimmell
Former President

Photo: EPA

April 7, 2017

Here’s What the EPA Budget Cuts in a Leaked Memo Mean for Health and Environmental Justice

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Des Moines Water Works

April 7, 2017

Americans Are Worried about Water Pollution (And They Should Be)

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

March 30, 2017

Climate Enters Uncharted Territory—But We Can Prepare for the Risks Global Warming Brings

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

Momentum on the path to our clean energy future. Credit: Dennis Schroeder, DOE/NREL

March 28, 2017

The Clean Power Plan Has Already Accomplished One of Its Most Important Tasks

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

March 28, 2017

President Trump’s All-Out Attack on Climate Policy

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

US Department of Agriculture/Flickr

March 22, 2017

Trump’s "Skinny" Budget Would Starve Farmers of Support, Leave Kids and Seniors Hungry

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

March 20, 2017

Counting the Attacks on Science by the Trump Administration and Congress

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

Photos by Leroy Woodson and Frank Aleksandrowicz, NARA

March 15, 2017

Trump Administration Attacks Public Health Protections with Proposed Cuts to EPA Budget

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

U.S. Air Force/Staff Sgt. James L. Harper Jr.

March 15, 2017

How to Make Disasters More Costly and Harmful: Cut FEMA’s Budget

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

UCS staff Standing Up for Science, Copley Square, Boston, February 2017

March 14, 2017

Stand Up for Science: 5 Ways Scientists Can Make Their Voices Heard

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor