public health

May 21, 2020

COVID-19, Air Pollution and Health Impacts: An Interview with Pediatric Pulmonologist Dr. Denise Serebrisky

Maria Cecilia Pinto de Moura
Senior Vehicles Engineer

Anrita1705/Pixabay

May 13, 2020

Kids, Families, and Food Workers Need a “HEROES Act.” Will Congress Deliver?

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

May 8, 2020

We Need a New Normal Post-COVID-19 That’s Not a Death Sentence to Black People

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

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April 25, 2020

The Trump Administration’s Assault on Public Health Protections

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Daniel Acker/Reuters

April 9, 2020

The Election Travesty in Wisconsin is a Wake-up Call for the Nation

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

Daniel Acker/Reuters

April 8, 2020

COVID-19 Has Put Our Democracy in Critical Condition

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

Derrick Jackson

April 2, 2020

Fighting for a Just COVID-19 Response

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

JC Gellidon/Unsplash

March 31, 2020

We’re All in This Together: Support and Solidarity for Our Heroes on the Front Lines

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

March 30, 2020

On Coronavirus, Bypass the White House and Turn to the Experts

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

Mike Arney/Flickr

March 27, 2020

Pandemic Exposes Plight of Food Workers Who Have Long Fought for Justice

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Florida National Guard

March 24, 2020

Trump Administration Endangers the Lives of Health Care Workers

Anita Desikan
Former Staff

March 24, 2020

What Part of “Public Health Expert” Doesn’t the Administration Understand?

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

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March 20, 2020

Coronavirus Aid Must Help Farmers Keep Foothold in Local Food Economies

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Omari Spears/UCS

March 11, 2020

States Need to Update Emergency Election Plans, Scientists Need to Step Up

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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March 6, 2020

Trump USDA Commemorates National School Breakfast Week by Declaring Potatoes a Fruit

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Photo: samer daboul/Pexels

February 14, 2020

Blowing the Cover Off the “Cleanest Air” Sparkle of the Trump Administration

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

February 14, 2020

On Valentine’s Day, a Love Letter to Legumes

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Chandra Oh/Unsplash

February 13, 2020

Are Your Children Vaping? On Vaping and a Need for Science-Based Policy

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

AP Photo/David Goldman

January 30, 2020

A Conversation with the NEPA Ninja

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

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January 27, 2020

5 Quotes Capturing the Debate Over Dietary Guidelines

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

Photo: MelanieFHardy/Pixabay

January 17, 2020

Expect Low Carbs and Low Credibility at Next Week’s Dietary Guidelines Meeting

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

December 17, 2019

Environmental Justice in 2019: Impacts and Anniversaries

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

A FEMA trailer decorated for an environmental justice mission. Photo credit: Leah Mahan, maker of the film Come Hell or High Water: The Battle for Turkey Creek.

December 17, 2019

Activism and Action in 2019, a Banner Year for Environmental Justice

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

November 18, 2019

2019 Lancet Countdown US Policy Brief Pieces Together Climate Change’s Public Health Effects

Adrienne Hollis
Former Contributor

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