Michael Halpern

Former Contributor

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July 16, 2020

White House Hides COVID-19 Data, Will Make the Pandemic Even Worse

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

June 26, 2020

Scientists Prevail in Lawsuit Against EPA Science Advice Ban

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

June 11, 2020

Restoring Science, Protecting the Public: 43 Steps for the Next Presidential Term

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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May 15, 2020

Victory: House Includes Bipartisan Scientific Integrity Act in HEROES legislation

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

May 15, 2020

EPA Refused to Hold a Hearing on its Science Rule, So We Held It for Them

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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May 8, 2020

Timeline: 23 Years of Attempts to Restrict Public Health Science at EPA

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

A poll worker with a face mask sorts election materials in a polling station in Wisconsin during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Wisconsin Center for Investigative Reporting

April 23, 2020

5 Critical Facts about the Health of US Elections You Should Know

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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April 10, 2020

President Trump Is More Focused on TV Ratings than Saving Lives from COVID-19

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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April 9, 2020

Why the White House Must Address Coronavirus’s Disproportionate Impacts on African Americans

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

April 3, 2020

EPA Advances Broad Science Restrictions in Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 30, 2020

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

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 25, 2020

UCS to Host Virtual Public Hearing on EPA Science Rule

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 23, 2020

Big UCS Win! Court Questions EPA Limits on Science Advisory Committees

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 18, 2020

EPA Proposes Broad Science Restrictions in Midst of Coronavirus Pandemic

Michael Halpern
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March 11, 2020

White House Removes Public Health Experts from Coronavirus Discussions

Michael Halpern
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March 4, 2020

EPA Moves to Handcuff Its Scientists

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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February 28, 2020

Coronavirus and the Terrifying Muzzling of Public Health Experts

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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February 13, 2020

Court Rebukes EPA’s Ban on Independent Science Advisors

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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February 5, 2020

Take the Science Rising Challenge to Build Voter Power

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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January 2, 2020

EPA Science Advisors Tear Into Agency’s “Transparency” Proposal

Michael Halpern
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December 3, 2019

Court Hears Challenge to EPA Science Advice Ban

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

November 14, 2019

Notable Moments from the Hearing on EPA’s Proposal to Sideline Science

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

November 11, 2019

The EPA’s Move to Handcuff Scientists Will Sicken and Kill People

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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November 4, 2019

On the Verge of Another Election, How is Science Political?

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor