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Orgs Press White House for Tougher Scientific Integrity PlanLearn More
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CSLDF Urges President Biden to Better Protect Federal Science and ScientistsApril 14, 2023 CSLDFLearn More
Yesterday, CSLDF joined a dozen other organizations urging the Biden administration to better protect federal science and scientists. During his…
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Global Hating: Twitter & Facebook Fail To Protect Climate Scientists From HarassmentApril 10, 2023 Daily KosLearn More"And while groups like the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund can offer some assistance for those experiencing legal harassment, the real responsibility here lies with Facebook and Twitter, the platforms on which most of the abuse happens."
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March Update: IPCC Report, Updated Resource for Scientists, Upcoming Events, and moreMarch 30, 2023 CSLDFLearn More
The IPCC Report – This Is What Happens When Science Is Silenced The latest report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate…
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Primer on Submitting Public Comments as a ScientistApril 11, 2023 at 2 PM ET
Please click here to registerLearn MoreJoin American Geophysical Union (AGU) and the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) in welcoming CSLDF to give our Team Based…
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How Scientists and Activists Can Engage in Government RulemakingApril 17, 2023 at 2 PM ET
Please click here to registerLearn MoreLearn what the government rulemaking process entails, and why engaging in this process is important for scientists and activists who want to effect policy change on issues that are meaningful to them.
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CSLDF Testifies in Support of Protecting Certain Higher Education RecordsMarch 8, 2023 CSLDFLearn More
On March 6, 2023 CSLDF was invited to testify before the Connecticut General Assembly in support of updating the state’s…
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February Update: Protecting Scientists at Federal Agencies and New Study by CSLDF Board MemberFebruary 28, 2023 CSLDFLearn More
Protecting Science at Federal Agencies Last month, the Biden administration issued its long-awaited framework for scientific integrity protections within federal agencies.…
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Biden Administration Issues Framework for Scientific ProtectionsJanuary 19, 2023 CSLDFLearn More
On January 12, 2023, the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) issued its long-awaited framework for scientific…
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The plan to ‘Trump-proof’ US science against political meddlingJanuary 19, 2023 NatureLearn More“I think that’s a missed opportunity,” says Lauren Kurtz, executive director of the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, an advocacy group based in New York City. Although the policy seeks to strengthen scientific-integrity operations and create an independent panel that could provide consistency from administration to administration, Kurtz warns that these efforts aren’t guaranteed to withstand future political meddling.
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