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Climate Professor Rachel Rothschild Prevails Against Dark Money AttackAugust 18, 2026 Chris MarchesanoLearn More
Last week, a state judge dismissed a lawsuit against the University of Michigan, which sought the private emails of climate…
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July update: Keeping hope aliveAugust 3, 2026 CSLDFLearn More
We are pleased to announce that we have added a new Legal Fellow to help with the ever-increasing workload. Sangita…
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CSLDF Opposes Trump Administration’s Attempts to Politicize Federal GrantsJuly 14, 2026 Sangita KeshavanLearn More
Yesterday, the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund submitted a comment to the Office of Management and Budget, opposing its proposed…
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Lawsuit filed against EPA challenging the administration’s attempts to silence researchersJuly 1, 2026 CSLDFLearn More
“The right to criticize our government and expose government wrongdoing is foundational to our democracy. But this right is meaningless…
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2025: Our Year in ReviewDecember 23, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
2025 was challenging in many ways—some we expected and others we could never have anticipated. To meet the many challenges,…
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August update: The deadly consequences of disinformationAugust 29, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
The deadly consequences of disinformation Despite the ongoing flood of dramatic and cruel headlines, two stories from the past month…
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July update: Scientists will not be silencedJuly 31, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
Scientists will not be silenced 86. That’s the number of anti-science actions the second Trump administration has taken since January…
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June update: What democracy looks likeJune 26, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
This is what democracy looks like After five months of chaos and destruction at the hands of a recklessly anti-science,…
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May update: Finding hope in the dataMay 29, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
Finding hope in the data U.S. scientists (along with the rest of us) have never experienced a moment like the…
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100 Days of Trump 2.0: Silencing Science [Again]May 1, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
This post is crossposted from the Sabin Center’s new Climate Law Blog series, 100 Days of Trump 2.0, in which…
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April update: An anti-science blitzMay 1, 2025 CSLDFLearn More
An anti-science blitz… On Inauguration Day 2025, Trump issued a blitz of executive orders that set an alarming tone for…