SCOTUS

the U.S. Supreme Court building in Washington, DC

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April 30, 2025

When the System Stops Working for Everyone: Voting, Science, and the Future of Democracy

Joseph Reed
Policy Director, Center for Science and Democracy

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March 26, 2025

SCOTUS Rules in Favor of Sewage: You Can’t Make This Sh** Up

Amanda Fencl
Director of Climate Science, Climate and Energy

A billboard truck calling for Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself in the case that eventually overturned the Chevron Doctrine passes in front of the US Capitol building in 2023, before the case was heard.

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November 22, 2024

Roundup: White House Releases Scientific Integrity Progress Report

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

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November 13, 2024

Project 2025 and a Second Trump Term: A Wake-Up Call for Climate Accountability

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

A bald eagle stands in a wetlands wildlife refuge.

Derrick Z. Jackson

October 17, 2024

Wetland Protections Remain Bogged Down in Mystery

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

A sign on a barn housing turkeys reads BIOSECURITY AREA--a farmer trying to protect his turkeys from bird flu is inside with the animals.

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July 24, 2024

Roundup: Supreme Courts Shifts More Power from Agency Experts to Judges

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

Kristie Ellickson

July 9, 2024

Supreme Court Sidelines Science, Threatens Public Health: These Rules-in-Progress Show What’s at Stake

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist

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July 8, 2024

A Brutal Supreme Court Session Puts a Generation of Public Protections at Risk

Michell McIntyre
Former Staff

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July 8, 2024

The True Intent of Overturning Chevron: Stifle Agency Rulemaking

Guest Commentary

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July 1, 2024

How the Supreme Court’s Chevron Decision Benefits Big Oil and Gas

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

photo of two people standing side by side to fill out their ballots at separate voting booths

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June 17, 2024

One Clear Path to Fair Elections: Change How We Elect Our Representatives

Christopher Williams
Former Staff

Against the backdrop of a blue sky, people head down the stairs outside of the U.S. Supreme Court on February 21, 2024 in Washington, DC.

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April 17, 2024

Roundup: EPA Releases Several Rules and a Draft Scientific Integrity Policy

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

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March 12, 2024

The US Supreme Court is Operating Like a Rogue EPA

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

The US Supreme Court building under a twilight sky

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January 26, 2024

Roundup: Biden Administration Revamps Procedures for Reviewing Regulations

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

aerial photo of a section of Everglades National Park, with multiple streams winding through lush green wetlands

NPS

January 3, 2024

The Supreme Court Ruled Against Wetlands in 2023. We Can Still Save Them.

Stacy Woods
Research Director

A large "FOR SALE" sign looms on the lawn in front of the US Supreme Court, in a photo taken in 2010 as a protest against Citizens United

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July 20, 2023

Roundup: Supreme Court Problems and a New Scientific Integrity Policy

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

A group of people hold signs at a protest in front of the US Supreme Court building. In the foreground, one sign reads, "March like your future depends on it," with the O in 'your' and T in 'future' aligning to create the symbol for woman.

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July 5, 2023

Supreme Court Rulings Will Reduce Diversity in STEM and Set Back Scientific Progress

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

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June 9, 2023

The US Supreme Court Upholds the Voting Rights Act, and Election Science, For Now

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

Fred Schilling/US Supreme Court

December 6, 2022

Will We Let the US Supreme Court Further Dismantle Democracy in the Moore v Harper case?

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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October 24, 2022

Election Science on Trial: Will the US Supreme Court Further Undermine the Voting Rights Act?

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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October 6, 2022

The Supreme Court Has Unleashed a New Tool to Hamstring Federal Agencies. Congress Must Act.

UCS Science Network

Photo from an abortion rights protest in front of the Supreme Court from May 2022. A sign reading "we are never going back" is visible.

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July 19, 2022

After Dobbs, States Challenge FDA Scientific Expertise on Medication Abortion

Anita Desikan
Former Staff

A group of people at a Des Moines, Iowa, protest against Roe v. Wade being overturned by the Supreme Court. One person holds a sign reading "end compulsory pregnancy."

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July 14, 2022

Roundup: Supreme Court Disregards Evidence as Public Officials Downplay Pandemic

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

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July 3, 2022

The Supreme Court’s Latest Decision Is a Blow to Stopping Climate Change

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director