Here's where you'll find us at the Geological Society of America Annual Meeting, September 22-25, 2019.
NEWS & EVENTS
Find out how we’re protecting the scientific endeavor and putting our legal expertise to work for scientists.
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Past Event | Conference
CSLDF Events at the 2019 GSA Annual MeetingLearn More
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Press | News
Climate Science Legal Defense Fund Fights for Whistle-Blowing Climate ScientistDecember 3, 2019 Scientific AmericanLearn MoreThe nonprofit Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) was created eight years ago to help climate scientists fight back against politically-motivated and industry-funded harassment.
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Past Event | Conference
Legal Education for Scientists at the 2019 AGU Fall MeetingSan Francisco, CALearn More
We’ve partnered with AGU on the “Legal Education for Scientists Program” for eight years, and are offering a range of events at the Fall Meeting in December.
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News | Monthly Update
November Update: Does Your State Protect Research Materials?November 26, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
We published the second edition of “Research Protections in Open Records Laws: An Analysis and Ranking,” join us and the ACLU for a workshop at the AGU Fall Meeting, and more.
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News | CSLDF Resources
A Persistent Problem and Our Updated Guide to State Open Records LawsNovember 25, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
One of the most pernicious, ongoing anti-science actions is the abuse of state open records laws to target state university researchers and other publicly-funded scientists.
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News | Monthly Update
October Update: Trump is Silencing Science About Once Every Four DaysOctober 24, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
We took a look at science under the first 1,000 days of Trump, we're countering the White House's attack on science advice, and more.
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Press | News
Scientific Integrity Act Passes House CommitteeOctober 19, 2019 EosLearn MoreLauren Kurtz, executive director of the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, told Eos in a statement that the group supports the bill “because scientific integrity at federal agencies is a critical issue and presently, federal scientific integrity policies are piecemeal at best."
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News
Here’s How Science Has Suffered During the First 1,000 Days of TrumpOctober 17, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
Under Trump, the federal government has attacked science 249 times—or roughly once every four days since the November 2016 elections.
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News
CSLDF Among 77 Groups Asking Trump Administration to Restore Science AdviceOctober 7, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
Federal scientific advisory boards have a critical role in ensuring evidence-based policies, and the effort to disband these boards is harmful to the scientific endeavor.
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News | Monthly Update
September Update: Recent Events at NOAA, Our GSA Activities, and MoreSeptember 23, 2019 CSLDFLearn More
Events at NOAA highlight strengths and shortcomings of scientific integrity policies, how to contact us for free legal advice, and more.
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