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In Super Tuesday 'News Dump,' EPA Expands Rule Limiting Science the Agency Can Use to Make Public Health Policy Decisions
'Ideology Trumping Science': Independent Advisory Board Says Trump EPA Is Ignoring Scientific Evidence as It Shreds Regulations
Julia Conley, staff writer
Former members of the agency's Science Advisory Board say EPA Administrator Andrew Wheeler is "sidelining" the panel.
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Warning of 'Untold Human Suffering,' Over 11,000 Scientists From Around the World Declare Climate Emergency
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Scientists have a culture of reticence when it comes to making statements like...
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77 Groups Demand Trump Rescind Attack-on-Facts Executive Order Slashing Expert Advisory Committees
Andrea Germanos, staff writer
Fact supporters march during the 2017 March for Science in Washington, D.C.
The committee losses "will undoubtedly result in a net loss of independent...
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2017 March for Science
'We Are at a Crisis Point' Warns New Report Exposing 'Science Under Siege' From the Trump Administration
'Students Have Led and We Must Follow': Thousands of Scientists From 40 Nations Join Global Climate Strike
Citing 'Danger to Public Safety,' Chief NOAA Scientist Launches Probe Into Agency Decision to Side With Trump Over Its Own Experts on Dorian
Lewis Ziska
Top Scientist Says He Quit USDA Because Trump Admin Tried to Bury His Study on Climate and Nutrition
The Trump administration's budget cuts have led to a suspension of the USDA's tracking of honey bee populations.
USDA Indefinitely Suspends Honey Bee Tracking Survey as States Get Approval to Use Bee-Killing Pesticide
As Heat Wave Boils Europe, Lackluster Bonn Talks Marred by US and Saudi-Led Obstruction of Climate Science
President Donald Trump walks in the Rose Garden of the White House on June 14, 2019 in Washington, D.C.
'All-Out Assault on Science': Latest Executive Order by Trump Puts Expert Advice on the Chopping Block
Employees stood and turned their backs to Sonny Perdue on Thursday as the agriculture secretary detailed the move of two of USDA's key research agencies out of Washington, D.C.
USDA Employees Turn Backs on Sonny Perdue as USDA Head Announces Moving of Research Agencies
"This Is What Fascists Do": Trump Attempted to Suppress State Dept Analyst's Testimony on Climate Crisis
Demonstrators walk during the 2017 March for Science.
Advancing Its War on Science, Trump Admin Blocks Fetal Tissue From Being Used in Federal Research
'Industry Front Group' Claims to Promote Public Health While Fighting Chemical and Food Safety Regulations, Study Finds
'Blatant Attempt to Politicize the Science': Trump Reportedly Moving to End Long-Term Studies of Climate Crisis

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“Censorship Science, Pure and Simple”: Physicians for Social Responsibility Opposes EPA Rule to Undermine Use of Scientific Studies in Forming Policies
Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)
New EPA Science Restrictions Would Devastate Public Health and Environmental Protections
Oregon State University — College of Forestry
World Scientists Declare Climate Emergency, Establish Global Indicators for Effective Action
Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)
Air Pollution Experts Say Current Standards Must Be Strengthened to Protect Public Health
Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS)
77 Groups Join to Counter Trump Administration Attack on Science Advice
March for Science
Over 2000 Scientists Pledge to Strike, Urge Colleagues to Join Global Climate Mobilization
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