“Every administration has its anti-science moments,” says Lauren Kurtz, CSLDF Executive Director. “Some are worse than others.”
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May update: Finding hope in the dataLearn More
Finding hope in the data U.S. scientists (along with the rest of us) have never experienced a moment like the…
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Monitoring Scientific Integrity in the US: Silencing Science TrackerLearn MoreGiven that we're all harmed by rampant administrative violence being inflicted on the scientific world, it's important that we know why and how we're intentionally being made more ignorant.
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This post is crossposted from the Sabin Center’s new Climate Law Blog series, 100 Days of Trump 2.0, in which…
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April update: An anti-science blitzLearn More
An anti-science blitz… On Inauguration Day 2025, Trump issued a blitz of executive orders that set an alarming tone for…
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Can US courts save the Earth?Learn More“[The Trump Administration]'s efforts are focused on removing as many federal employees as possible, not in any organized, strategic way, like a controlled demolition or surgery,” Kurtz said. “Just a really sloppy arson job."
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She Inspired Laws to Hold the Fossil Fuel Industry Accountable. Now She’s a Target.Learn MoreA key player in the campaign to stop the effort to hold fossil fuel companies financially accountable for damages is Christopher Horner, "the nation’s most prolific user of FOIA and its state equivalents to go after anyone fighting climate change who works for a public entity,” said Michael Gerrard, an expert in climate law at Columbia University.
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March update: Together, we can save ourselvesLearn More
Together, we can save ourselves In our February newsletter, we wrote about not giving up. We stand firm in the…
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What are the consequences of US climate policyLearn More"They're using different words. Extreme weather instead of climate change, for example, which isn't a politically charged word. And they're starting to archive their research results out of government hands."
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Trump official who tried to downplay major climate report now will oversee itLearn MoreA former Trump official who alarmed scientists years ago when he attempted to meddle with a congressionally mandated climate report has returned to the White House in a role that’s expected to heavily influence the next version of the assessment.
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