Our thoughts on the Biden administration's efforts to free science from political interference, our upcoming scientific integrity webinar with the American Geophysical Union, and more.
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February Update: How Do We Protect Science from the Next Trump?Read More
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January Update: It’s Time to Repair the Damage to Federal ScienceRead More
The Biden Administration's efforts to restore scientific integrity at federal agencies, how the EPA's new rule silences science, and more.
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Biden Memo on Scientific Integrity a Call to Strengthen Federal Agency PoliciesRead More
A new Biden Administration memo aims to restore scientific integrity and bring science back into the federal decision-making processes.
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The Trump EPA Finalizes a Rule That Silences ScienceRead More
As long as this rule is in effect, the EPA can unjustifiably disregard or discount vital science when taking regulatory actions.
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2020: Our Year in ReviewRead More
As 2020 comes to a close, we want to deeply thank everyone who supports our work. You enabled us to transform into a virtual organization so our small team could offer the same free legal services to the scientific community at a time when it was under attack like never before.
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December Update: How Congress Abuses Its Power Over ScienceRead More
A new report on how Congress treats science, our events at the AGU Fall Meeting, and more news from the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund.
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New Report: How the Abuse of Congressional Oversight Powers Harms ScienceRead More
Our new report, “How the Abuse of Congressional Oversight Powers Harms Science,” details the damaging ways Congress has abused its power over science. This misuse of congressional investigatory powers distracts from Congress’s crucial pro-science endeavors, contributes to false narratives about climate science, public health and other fields, and endangers scientists
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Legal Education for Scientists at #AGU20Read More
This is the ninth year we’re partnering with the American Geophysical Union on the Legal Education for Scientists Program, and we’re offering a range of events at the 2020 Fall Meeting.
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November Update: Our AGU Events, Restoring Scientific Integrity, and MoreRead More
Find out about our AGU events, how we're working to restore scientific integrity, and more in our November 2020 newsletter.
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Now We Rebuild and Reform Scientific IntegrityRead More
We’re relieved that a politician with a pro-science agenda was elected president of the United States. But bitter political divides remain, with widespread disinformation campaigns and anti-science sentiment. These rifts mean our work is far from done, and we need your help to rebuild, revamp, and enforce protections for scientific integrity
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