Learn about our newest resource for scientists, get the latest on how scientific integrity is being strengthened under the Biden administration, and find out about our upcoming event at the AAG Annual Meeting.
NEWS & EVENTS
Find out how we’re protecting the scientific endeavor and putting our legal expertise to work for scientists.
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March Update: A New Guide to the First Amendment for ScientistsLearn More
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A Biden Administration Strategy: Send In the ScientistsLearn MoreJosh Wolfe, a CSLDF co-founder, describes the harassment and attacks experienced by NASA climate scientist Gavin Schmidt throughout his career.
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Letter to the House Science Committee on the Scientific Integrity ActLearn More
Passing the Scientific Integrity Act will help ensure that scientists can do their research without fear of political interference.
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Our Statement on Brain Drain in the Federal Scientific WorkforceLearn More
On March 17, 2021, the House Science Committee held a hearing, “Brain Drain: Rebuilding the Federal Scientific Workforce.” We at CSLDF welcomed this hearing and submitted a statement for the hearing record.
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Federal Advocacy and Legal Guidance for ResearchersLearn More
This AAG panel will arm scientists with the tools and information needed to reach out to elected officials and defend against common legal hurdles in the world of science and research.
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The Role of Science in Policy: A Webinar with CSLDF and GAPLearn More
Join us for a free webinar on Thursday, March 18, about restoring the role of science in policy. Attorneys from CSLDF and the Government Accountability Project will discuss how scientific integrity principles, whistleblower protections, and academic rights can help restore science to its essential place as the bedrock of effective public policy.
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February Update: How Do We Protect Science from the Next Trump?Learn More
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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Opinion: How Do We Protect Science From the Next Trump?Learn MoreTo prevent future political interference in science, agencies must build a lasting culture of scientific integrity, argues CSLDF attorney Augusta Wilson.
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Restoring the Role of Science in PolicyLearn More
This free webinar, hosted by the American Geophysical Union and led by our attorneys, will help scientists understand how they can rely on academic freedom rights to advocate for science.
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Will Biden's Scientific Integrity Memo Help Whistleblowers?Learn MoreLauren Kurtz, executive director of the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, explained that the memo makes big strides toward addressing censorship but doesn't look at other issues, like retaliation.
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