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Our Comments to the EPA: Don’t Restrict the Use of Science in Federal Policy MakingLearn More
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'Ugly Fake Scientist.' Women Say Sexist Attacks on the RiseLearn MoreThe fund's executive director, Lauren Kurtz, said laws addressing online harassment are "behind the times." They tend to focus on bullying of children, not adult victims.
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Why We Oppose to the EPA's Proposed "Transparency" RuleLearn More
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a public hearing on July 17 for its proposed “transparency” rule, which would…
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He Sues to Discredit Climate Scientists. Now He’s Being Sued by His Allies.Learn MoreLauren Kurtz, executive director of the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, said that while the conservative groups had pursued researchers’ emails in the name of transparency, there had been “complete lack of transparency in how they were running their own organization.”
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Losing Justice Kennedy Puts Fundamental Environmental Protections in PerilLearn MoreJustice Kennedy’s replacement will influence how we protect our air and water, as well as how we respond to climate change, for generations to come.
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We’re fighting attacks on science. Here's how you can help.Learn More
We’re pausing mid-year to reflect on what we’ve accomplished so far in 2018 — and to ask for your help. Today’s…
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NYC Event: Legal Literacy for ScientistsLearn More
If you’re a scientist in New York City, please join us on Thursday, July 19 for our first event with 500…
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Steve Milloy Doesn't Like 'Climate Bedwetters'Learn MoreThe presence of people like Milloy shuts out the voices of qualified scientists in the public policy arena, said Augusta Wilson, an attorney with the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund.
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Big Tobacco’s Smoke and Mirrors Revived by Pruitt’s Science Transparency PolicyLearn MoreThis coordinated assault on science in the name of transparency will ultimately harm not only the health of the American people, but the scientific endeavor as a whole.
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Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Sarah MyhreLearn More
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What these researchers experienced,…
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