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Citing 'Danger to Public Safety,' Chief NOAA Scientist Launches Probe Into Agency Decision to Side With Trump Over Its Own Experts on Dorian
Top Scientist Says He Quit USDA Because Trump Admin Tried to Bury His Study on Climate and Nutrition
Jessica Corbett, staff writer
Lewis Ziska
Rep. Chellie Pingree tweeted, "Once again, the Trump admin is silencing our scientists."
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USDA Indefinitely Suspends Honey Bee Tracking Survey as States Get Approval to Use Bee-Killing Pesticide
Julia Conley, staff writer
The Trump administration's budget cuts have led to a suspension of the USDA's tracking of honey bee populations.
"Yet another example of the Trump administration systematically undermining...
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As Heat Wave Boils Europe, Lackluster Bonn Talks Marred by US and Saudi-Led Obstruction of Climate Science
Julia Conley, staff writer
"Science is not negotiable."
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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
As Millions March to Demand Climate Action, Research Reveals Protests Inspire Optimism About Effecting Change
Pushing Pro-Coal Proposal, Trump's EPA to Downplay Plan's Danger Using Scientifically-Unproven Method
US Public Among the Most Likely in the World to Deny Climate Crisis, Global Survey Shows
'Years of Work Down the Drain' as Trump Endangers Wildlife and Communities by Gutting Successful Conservation Program
Women hold signs during the March for Science in Washington D.C. on April 22, 2017.
#UnapologeticallyFeministScientist: Tucker Carlson Twitter Shamed After Wondering How 'Feminists Do Science' in US
Evidence of Human-Caused Climate Crisis Has Now Reached 'Gold Standard'-Level Certainty, Scientists Say

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