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News | CSLDF Resources
How Federal Scientists Can Protect Science for the Public Good
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Climate Science Legal Defense Fund at the 2018 AAAS Annual MeetingFebruary 12, 2018 CSLDF
We’re hosting a workshop on science activism at the 2018 American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) annual…
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Silencing Science Tracker to Keep Tabs on Trump Administration Attacks on Environmental, Public Health, Climate ScienceJanuary 19, 2018 CSLDF
Columbia Law School’s Sabin Center for Climate Change Law and the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund today launched an online…
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News | Scientists' Stories
Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Naomi OreskesJanuary 10, 2018 CSLDF
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What these researchers experienced,…
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News | Scientists' Stories
Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Ben SanterDecember 26, 2017 CSLDF
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What these researchers…
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News | CSLDF Resources
Lack of Protections for Scientific Records Puts Researchers at RiskDecember 5, 2017 CSLDF
The federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and state open records law equivalents — designed to promote transparency in government —…
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News | Scientists' Stories
Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: John MasheyOctober 6, 2017 CSLDF
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What…
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News | Court Decisions
Arizona Appeals Court Rules in Favor of Climate ScienceSeptember 19, 2017 CSLDF
The case, which has already been through the trial court twice, now returns to the trial court for a third round.
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News | Court Decisions
D.C. District Court Rules in Favor of NOAA Climate Scientists in FOIA CaseAugust 25, 2017 Lauren Kurtz
In the case, Judicial Watch sought to use the Freedom of Information Act to obtain NOAA scientists’ emails, drafts, and peer review comments related to a June 2015 paper published in Science.
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News | Scientists' Stories
Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Katharine HayhoeAugust 10, 2017 CSLDF
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What…
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News | Scientists' Stories
Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Michael MannJuly 20, 2017 CSLDF
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What…
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News | Amicus Briefs
CSLDF Files Brief in Support of University of Arizona Climate ScientistsJuly 18, 2017 Lauren Kurtz
On Monday, July 17, the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) filed an amicus, or “friend of the court,” brief asking…