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November 25, 2024

What’s Wrong with Billionaires Dictating the US Science Agenda?

It is crucial the US science agenda prioritizes a balanced and inclusive approach that serves the greater good. We need federally funded basic science because it lays the foundational knowledge that drives future innovations.

Melissa Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

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November 26, 2024

Chasing Glaciers: A Runner’s Quest Through a Changing Landscape

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

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November 25, 2024

Oil and Gas Industry’s Mating Call Strikes a Sour Note

Laura Peterson
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November 21, 2022

For Global Climate Success, New England Must Seize Climate and Clean Energy Opportunities

Roger Stephenson
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November 21, 2022

Why New DOE Battery Recycling and Repurposing Investments Are Crucial to The Future of EVs

Jessica Dunn
Senior Analyst

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November 21, 2022

How Many Farmworkers Are Food Insecure? It’s Hard to Tell

Alice Reznickova
Former Contributor

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November 18, 2022

Missile Hits Poland—What Happens Next?

Jennifer Knox
Policy & Research Analyst

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November 17, 2022

New England Climate Leadership: Signs of Holes and Hope

Roger Stephenson
Former Contributor

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November 17, 2022

Tyson Foods’ New CFO Demonstrates How to Fail Up

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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November 17, 2022

A Dirty Bomb Is Not a Nuclear Bomb

Eryn MacDonald
Global Security Analyst

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November 16, 2022

COP27 Heads into Final Stretch with Critical Issues Still in the Balance

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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November 16, 2022

Don’t Believe the Lies: Five Facts to Consider as the UN’s COP27 Comes to a Close

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

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November 15, 2022

COP27 Global Methane Pledge Efforts Are Not Enough

Shaina Sadai
Hitz Fellow

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November 15, 2022

Congress-Move the Bipartisan NCARS Bill Over the Finish Line

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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November 15, 2022

Roundup: Congress Acts on Clean Energy But Has Much More to Do

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

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November 15, 2022

Are There Enough Materials to Manufacture All the Electric Vehicles Needed?

Jessica Dunn
Senior Analyst

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November 14, 2022

Report from COP27: The Fossil Fuel Industry Continues to Block the Path to Climate Justice

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

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Rachel Cleetus

November 11, 2022

Working for Science and Justice at COP27

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

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November 9, 2022

What Now? Reflections on Post-Election Democracy in America

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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November 9, 2022

Our Post-Election Plan for Progress

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

Rachel Cleetus

November 8, 2022

Comienza la conferencia climática COP27 en Egipto ¿Podemos salir de la “autopista al infierno climático”?

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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November 8, 2022

Hang Tight Tonight

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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November 8, 2022

Inflation Is a Triple Threat to Food and Nutrition Security. Here’s Why.

Alice Reznickova
Former Contributor

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November 7, 2022

Estas cinco comunidades se mostraron resilientes ante la Temporada de Peligro del 2022

Kristy Dahl
Principal Climate Scientist

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November 7, 2022

As COP27 Climate Talks in Egypt Begin, Can We Get Off the ‘Highway to Climate Hell’?

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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November 5, 2022

What Is the Story about Greenland and Climate Change?

Brenda Ekwurzel
Senior Climate Scientist, Director of Climate Science

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November 4, 2022

Disinformation: A Racist Tactic, from Slave Revolts to Elections

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