executive order

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December 2, 2025

Make America Polluted Again: Trump’s Deregulatory Blitz Will Harm Americans

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

photo of a group of protesters standing on the side of a road waving signs and a US flag; the sign being held by a woman in the foreground reads "Save science, save lives"

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November 5, 2025

Will Politics Put More People’s Health at Risk from Radiation Exposure?

Chanese A. Forté
Scientist

a hand holding up a cardboard sign that says "Climate Justice Now!"

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September 10, 2025

A pesar de la desinformación de Washington, la justicia ambiental es cuestión de sentido común, equidad y acceso al aire y al agua limpios para todos

Guest Commentary

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August 26, 2025

Big Oil Has Been Lying to Us for Decades: Don’t Let It off the Hook

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

A tourist catches her breath after climbing the steps at the Lincoln Memorial during a heatwave.

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July 24, 2025

What We’re Watching: Climate and Political Whiplash

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

three scientists in goggles and lab coats conduct experiments.

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May 29, 2025

Trump’s Executive Order Puts Science Under the Thumb of Politics

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

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May 22, 2025

How the Fossil Fuel Industry Is Pursuing a Liability Waiver

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

the exterior of a voting site, with two people entering and one using a ballot dropbox. three signs encouraging voting stand in the foreground.

Ernie Journeys / Unsplash

May 12, 2025

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

Lisa Van Theemsche
Washington Representative II

A handmade sign hangs on a pole in a residential neighborhood, reading FEMA PLEASE HELP US

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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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April 21, 2025

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

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

protestors in front of the US Capitol on April 5, 2025

Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images

April 10, 2025

Ask a Scientist: A Hundred Days of Harm—How the Trump Administration Is Eviscerating Science and What We Can Do About It

Seth Michaels
Senior Science Policy Writer

FEMA

April 1, 2025

7 Takeaways from Trump’s Disaster Preparedness Executive Order and What It Means for US

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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March 24, 2025

The Illegal Trump Scheme to Have Agencies Obliterate Critical Rules and Safeguards

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

Researchers monitor severe weather on their computers

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March 12, 2025

A Hundred Attacks and Counting: What Happened to Federal Science in February

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

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March 10, 2025

We Are Charting a Path for Science in the Trump Era

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

President Trump, in the Oval Office, holds up a signed executive order

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March 6, 2025

Trump Administration Extends Its Attempted Power Grab with Executive Orders

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

President Trump signs an executive order at the White House.

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March 6, 2025

President Trump’s Cabinet of Polluters, Frackers and Climate Crisis Deniers Rushes to Gut Protections

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

A senior hurricane specialist at the National Hurricane Center works on tracking Hurricane Beryl in 2024.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

March 3, 2025

What Does NOAA Do for Us, and How Can We Defend It?

UCS Science Network

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February 28, 2025

Political Stunts Worsen Western Water Woes

Juliet Christian-Smith
Western States Regional Director

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February 19, 2025

The Trump Administration Is Waging an Attack on Environmental Health and Fair Representation

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist

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February 5, 2025

Russell Vought Is a Dangerous Choice to Head OMB. Congress Should Vote No on His Nomination.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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January 23, 2025

Here Comes the Fossil Fuel Agenda

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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January 21, 2025

Rolling Back Vehicle Standards Is Bad for Drivers, the Auto Industry, and Anything that Breathes

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

A woman holds up a sign reading "no human is illegal" at a 2017 protest in Miami.

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

January 17, 2025

Mass Deportation Is an Inhumane Policy and Bad for the United States

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director