Trump Administration

Our experts and analysts weigh in on the latest developments in the Trump administration.

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February 1, 2019

Independent Science Takes Another Hit at the EPA: New Science Advisory Board Members Announced

Genna Reed
Former Director of Policy Analysis

Photo: Barbara Barrett

January 28, 2019

The Game is Changing: How Two Years of Trump Has Energized the Science Community

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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January 28, 2019

Two Years of Attacks on Science are Putting Public Health and Safety at Risk

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

January 23, 2019

Shutdown Fiasco Compounds Trump Assault on Kids’ Lunches

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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January 14, 2019

Trump Swamp Threatens Waters of the US

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

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January 8, 2019

Mercury Is Toxic. Andrew Wheeler’s Proposed Rollback Is Even Worse.

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

Photo: Judy Gallagher/Flickr

January 8, 2019

The Government Shutdown Hurts Public Health and the Environment. Do You Have a Story to Tell?

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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January 8, 2019

Four Things the New Congress Can Do to Hold Trump’s USDA Accountable

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

December 17, 2018

5 Tips for Working in the Trump Administration Like an Absolute Pro

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

December 15, 2018

Zinke Circles the Drain, but the Stains of His Reign Remain at Department of the Interior

Joel Clement
Former Contributor

Photo: Derrick Jackson

December 13, 2018

Gutting Protections in a Marine Sanctuary: Trump and Zinke Take Aim at Northeast Canyons and Seamounts National Monument

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

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November 29, 2018

Three Ways a Trump FERC Could Negatively Impact Us

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

Preston Keres/USDA

November 14, 2018

7 Questions the Senate Should Ask Trump’s New USDA Chief Scientist Nominee

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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November 13, 2018

The Voters have Spoken: Time for Checks and Balances to Make a Comeback

Andrew Rosenberg
Former Contributor

Trish Sheehan/Moms Clean Air Force

October 19, 2018

Fighting for Facts and Family: What Will We Tell Our Kids?

Gretchen Goldman
Former Contributor

Photo: Ryan McKnight

October 10, 2018

Three Reasons Bernard McNamee is a Horrible Choice for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

Photo: Runar Pedersen Holkestad/Flickr

October 4, 2018

Kids Deserve to Have Healthy Lives: The Uncertain Fate of EPA’s Office of Children’s Health Protection

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

October 3, 2018

Trump’s USDA vs. Science

Ricardo Salvador
Former Director, Food & Environment Program

September 25, 2018

Action Needed to Address the US Military’s PFAS Contamination

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

September 7, 2018

Department of Energy Walks Into a Fight About Subsidies

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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September 6, 2018

Will Happer, a Climate Science Denier, Joins the White House

Rachel Licker
Principal Climate Scientist

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September 4, 2018

Proposed Changes to the Endangered Species Act Threaten Wildlife

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

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August 31, 2018

Trump Administration’s “Affordable Clean Energy” Rule Is Anything But

Julie McNamara
Senior Energy Analyst

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August 23, 2018

Trump Twists the Law to Bail Out Coal

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

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