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May 4, 2021

Don’t Let Them Fool You: Disinformation Is Not an Accident.

Astrid Caldas
Senior Climate Scientist

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January 8, 2021

We Just Witnessed the Dangers of the Autocratic Disinformation Playbook

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

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July 16, 2020

How COVID-19 Disinformation Goes Viral

Anita Desikan
Former Senior Analyst, Center for Science and Democracy

July 14, 2020

Don’t Be Deceived: How to Spot and Stop COVID-19 Disinformation

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

February 14, 2020

Book Review: The Triumph of Doubt Exposes the Disinformation Playbook in Action

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

Red Chevrolet Volt Parked in One of Ten New Solar-Powered Charging Stations

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September 23, 2019

Threatened by EVs, Oil Companies Employ Disinformation Tactics in Massachusetts

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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September 10, 2019

Here’s What Congress Should Ask When Industry Tries to Spread PFAS Disinformation Today

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

July 26, 2019

Why the PFAS Industry Should Ditch the Disinformation Playbook and “Do the Right Thing”

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

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June 10, 2019

Chevron Evades Questions About its History of Climate Disinformation

UCS Science Network

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March 27, 2019

How the Chemical Industry Deployed the Disinformation Playbook on PFAS

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

Jesse Springer

February 25, 2019

5 Ways the Trump Administration Uses Disinformation & Why We Need Oversight

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

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July 12, 2018

Intimidation, Disinformation, the Formula Industry and the Next Dietary Guidelines

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

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July 11, 2018

Monsanto Drags IARC Into the Depths of Its Disinformation Campaign on Glyphosate

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

C-SPAN

February 12, 2018

ExxonMobil’s Climate Disinformation Campaign is Still Alive and Well

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

December 21, 2017

All I Want for Christmas Is Added Sugar Information Over Disinformation

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

October 24, 2017

The 5 Worst Plays From Industry's Disinformation Playbook

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

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September 22, 2017

Science Triumphs Over Disinformation in Initial Flame Retardant Victory

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

In UCS's 2016 Climate Accountability Scorecard, both ExxonMobil and Chevron scored "poor" in the area of Planning for a World Free From Carbon Pollution. Look for a Scorecard update later this year.

April 14, 2017

Chevron Denies Climate Risk to Shareholders While Supporting the Spread of Climate Disinformation

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

May 15, 2015

Deceit and Disinformation on Full Display in ALEC’s New ‘Carbon Reduction’ Policy Measure

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

October 10, 2014

ALEC Can't Deny Its Record of Climate Change Disinformation

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

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January 29, 2025

As Extreme Weather Intensifies, FEMA Needs Competent Leadership and Funding

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

voters casting ballots with US flag in background

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January 28, 2025

Take the Final Nail Out of the Coffin: Election Denial Isn’t Dead

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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January 27, 2025

The Perils of Ignoring Racial Equity in Disaster Relief and Recovery Are Costly

Melissa L. Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

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January 17, 2025

Five Ways Offshore Wind Benefits Us All

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead