Check out our April update to learn about our new guide to the scientific integrity policies of United States universities, state agencies, and international research institutions; how the Trump administration's war on science has weakened researchers’ ability to respond to COVID-19; and more.
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April Update: Scientific Integrity—What Researchers Need to KnowLearn More
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News | CSLDF Resources
COVID-19 Shows that Research Institutions Need Stronger Scientific Integrity PoliciesLearn More
COVID-19 illuminates the crucial role scientists at university, state, and local laboratories in the United States and abroad play in protecting public health and safety. With this in mind, today we published a free resource for scientists that describes how these institutions generally structure their scientific integrity policies, what the policies cover, and the processes for enforcing them.
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Trump’s ‘Industry First, Science Last’ Agenda Is Costing LivesLearn More
President Trump's ongoing war on science has significantly weakened researchers’ ability to respond to COVID-19 and other public health and environmental crises.
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News | Monthly Update
March Update: This Administration is Undermining Science in Unprecedented WaysLearn More
In addition to our regular monthly update, we want to share how COVID-19 has changed the way we work.
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The Trump Administration’s Response to COVID-19 Violates Scientific IntegrityLearn More
The administration's handling of the pandemic violates key scientific integrity principles. As a result, science is undermined and our health is at risk.
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News | Amicus Briefs
Why We Oppose the Trump Administration’s Plan to Undercut NEPALearn More
The proposed changes, announced by President Trump on January 9, would cut scientists’ voices out of this environmental review process.
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News | CSLDF Resources
CSLDF Publishes Guides to Scientific Integrity at Nine Federal AgenciesLearn More
The guides will help researchers understand their employer’s policy and navigate the process of filing a scientific integrity complaint.
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The Trump Administration Is 'Silencing Science,' Environmental Law Expert SaysLearn MoreAlong with the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, the Sabin Center has been tracking the erosion of climate science under Trump using their “Silencing Science Tracker.”
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News | Monthly Update
January Update: Ocean Sciences Meeting, Silencing Science, and We’re HiringLearn More
Find out about our work at the February Ocean Science Meeting, learn about the 388 government attacks on science we've documented, and more.
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One Thing You Can Do: Make Smart DonationsLearn MoreKate Marvel, an associate research scientist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, recommended... the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, which combats “the war on science.”
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