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News | Monthly Update
January Update: Ocean Sciences Meeting, Silencing Science, and We’re HiringRead More
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CSLDF Files Letter in Support of CDC Whistleblower ComplaintRead More
Dr. George Luber alleges that CDC officials prohibited him from communicating with the press about his work, and prohibited him from participating in a conference on climate change and health.
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News | Monthly Update
November Update: Does Your State Protect Research Materials?Read 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 LawsRead 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 DaysRead 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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Here’s How Science Has Suffered During the First 1,000 Days of TrumpRead 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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CSLDF Among 77 Groups Asking Trump Administration to Restore Science AdviceRead 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 MoreRead 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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Events at NOAA Highlight Strengths and Shortcomings of Agency Scientific Integrity PoliciesRead More
President Trump’s recent tweets about Hurricane Dorian have resulted in another type of storm that highlights the need for stronger protections for scientific integrity—especially at federal agencies.
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News | Monthly Update
August Update: We're Fighting for Scientific IntegrityRead More
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