attacks on science

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October 30, 2017

Pruitt Rejects Advice from Independent Scientists Based on False Premises

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

October 26, 2017

I Am a 30-Year Veteran Scientist from US EPA; I Can’t Afford to Be Discouraged

UCS Science Network

The Trump administration is using bogus science to justify restrictions on birth control access, building on a legacy of Presidential administrations' politicization of science around contraceptives. Photo: www.quotecatalog.com

October 11, 2017

The Trump Administration Fakes Science to Justify Restrictions on Birth Control Access

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

Jennifer Strickland, USFWS

October 6, 2017

Much to Grouse About: Interior Department Calls for Changes That Could Threaten Sage Grouse Protection

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

Gary Peeples/USFWS

August 4, 2017

Conferences and Condors: UCS Unveils a New Toolkit for Scientists Engaging on the Endangered Species Act

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

Pesticide Action Network

July 20, 2017

Environmental Injustice in the Early Days of the Trump Administration

UCS Science Network

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June 23, 2017

Better Ways to Describe the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Science

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

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June 9, 2017

Protect the Science, Protect the Species

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

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June 6, 2017

7 States Give Pruitt an "F" in Science, Challenge EPA Over Pesticide That Harms Children

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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 23, 2017

Department of Interior Censors USGS Press Release on Climate Change, Flooding, and Sea Level Rise

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

Photo: Iowa State University/Lisa Schulte Moore

April 17, 2017

Sustainable Agriculture on the Chopping Block in Iowa

Andrea Basche
Former contributor

April 3, 2017

Why Senator Lankford’s “BEST Act” Is Really the Worst for Federal Science

Yogin Kothari
Former Contributor

Wikimedia

March 30, 2017

8 Simple Words Energy Secretary Rick Perry Can Say Right Now to Reaffirm that Scientists Won’t Be Muzzled

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 20, 2017

Counting the Attacks on Science by the Trump Administration and Congress

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

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

December 2, 2016

The Internet Can’t Get Over the House Science Committee’s Climate-Denying Tweet—and That’s a Good Thing

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

December 4, 2015

Is a Study of Trucker Health Really Government Waste?

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

November 23, 2015

Rep. Lamar Smith Versus Science: The Department of Commerce and NOAA Respond

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

November 6, 2015

Despite All the Evidence, Congress Wants to Weaken Public Protections

Celia Wexler
Former contributor

February 19, 2015

Big Sugar Is Watching You: Four Ways the Food Industry Is Trying to Rig the Game

Deborah Bailin
Former contributor

May 15, 2014

Of Manatees and Mandates: Celebrating Endangered Species Day

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

December 23, 2013

Is there Really a Study on Goats and Urine? More on Senator Coburn's Wastebook

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

December 19, 2013

The Science Behind the Grants on Senator Coburn's Hit List: The Waste that Wasn't

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor