Today we published two educational resources to help scientists safely and effectively speak up for science, and know what to do if they end up in political crosshairs.
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New Resources Help Scientists Reduce their Risk of Harassing Attacks
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Our Comments on the EPA's Proposed Rule on Scientific IntegrityNovember 27, 2018 CSLDF
While we believe the proposed rule needs some adjustments and additions, overall we support the rule as a positive development for scientific integrity at the agency.
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Protecting Science at Federal AgenciesNovember 15, 2018 CSLDF
Today we released a joint report, “Protecting Science at Federal Agencies: How Congress Can Help,” that describes the tools Congress should use to bring back evidence-based policymaking.
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A Vote for ScienceNovember 7, 2018 CSLDF
We're buoyed by the results of the midterm elections, which show that people in the United States are ready for change on many fronts—including science.
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Watch! Know Your Rights: Legal Literacy for ScientistsOctober 24, 2018 CSLDF
This workshop, led by CSLDF attorneys Lauren Kurtz and Augusta Wilson, was held on Tuesday, October 9 in Washington D.C. in collaboration with 500 Women Scientists DC and the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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2018 Defender of Science DinnerSeptember 24, 2018 CSLDF
We’re pleased to announce that the recipient of our 2018 Defender of Science Award is Andrew L. Frey, Senior Counsel…
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Our Comments to the EPA: Don’t Restrict the Use of Science in Federal Policy MakingAugust 22, 2018 CSLDF
August 16 was the last day for public comment on the “science transparency” rule proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency…
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We’re fighting attacks on science. Here's how you can help.June 21, 2018 CSLDF
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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Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Sarah MyhreMay 30, 2018 CSLDF
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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Our Response to the EPA's Proposed "Transparency" RuleMay 3, 2018 CSLDF
We sent a letter to Scott Pruitt, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator, on May 2 in response to the proposed…
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A Guide to Open Records Laws and Protections for Research MaterialsApril 30, 2018 CSLDF
Our new resource describes what scientists need to know about state open records laws and how the laws can potentially be…
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Marching for Science? Know Your Rights.April 3, 2018 CSLDF
Many scientists in the United States have been moved to action as a result of the current political climate. If…