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November 25, 2024

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

API flexes its formidable political muscle.

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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November 25, 2024

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

Melissa Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

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November 21, 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency Needs Protecting

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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July 26, 2024

Plenty of Heat and No AC for Olympians—Unless Your Country Can Afford to Bring Its Own

Brady Watson
Senior Campaign Coordinator

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July 25, 2024

Scientists Keep Measuring the Dead Zone. Let’s Fix the Fertilizer that Feeds It

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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July 25, 2024

Twisters, and the Elephant in the Room

Kristy Dahl
Principal Climate Scientist

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July 24, 2024

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

Liz Borkowski
Science Network Contributor

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July 24, 2024

China Suspended Nuclear Arms Control Talks With the US. Here’s Why.

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

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July 23, 2024

My Drama-Free EV Road Trip Through New York’s Wild North

Steven Higashide
Clean Transportation Program Director

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July 22, 2024

Will Congress Do the Right Thing on Agriculture Funding?

Melissa Kaplan
Senior Manager of Government Affairs

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July 17, 2024

Public Concern for a Cleaner Energy Grid vs. Corporate Interests: Who Will Win?

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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July 16, 2024

Ask a Scientist: What Happens When Sea Level Rise Comes for Public Housing?

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July 15, 2024

Ripe for Disaster Declarations: Heat, Wildfire Smoke…and Death Data

Derrick Z. Jackson
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July 11, 2024

Improved EV Credits Makes the Switch Even Easier for US Drivers

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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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
Policy Director, Center for Science and Democracy

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July 8, 2024

The True Intent of Overturning Chevron: Stifle Agency Rulemaking

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July 8, 2024

Massachusetts’ Siting Process is Hurting Environmental Justice Populations. Will New Legislation Help?

Paula Garcia
Senior Bilingual Energy Analyst and Energy Justice Lead

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July 2, 2024

What’s New in Climate Lawsuits?

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

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July 1, 2024

Fossil Fuels Must Go: Re-inventing US Transportation

Maria Cecilia Pinto de Moura
Senior Vehicles Engineer

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July 1, 2024

An Investigation into Public Participation Motivated by Memories and a Connection to Home

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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

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June 26, 2024

Congress Could Save $100B and Make Us Safer by Cancelling Sentinel

Eryn MacDonald
Global Security Analyst

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June 26, 2024

What UCS Said to Pennsylvania Legislators About Hydrogen Hubs and Climate Change

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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June 24, 2024

Infrastructure at Risk in Your Hometown: New Map Shows What Will Flood as Sea Level Rises

Kristy Dahl
Principal Climate Scientist

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June 24, 2024

New Analysis Pinpoints Critical Infrastructure Threatened by Rising Seas in Hundreds of Coastal Communities

Kristy Dahl
Principal Climate Scientist

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June 24, 2024

Necesitamos acción urgente para crear la resiliencia costera al aumento del nivel del mar

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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