A new Biden Administration memo aims to restore scientific integrity and bring science back into the federal decision-making processes.
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Biden Memo on Scientific Integrity a Call to Strengthen Federal Agency PoliciesLearn More
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The Trump EPA Finalizes a Rule That Silences ScienceLearn More
As long as this rule is in effect, the EPA can unjustifiably disregard or discount vital science when taking regulatory actions.
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2020: Our Year in ReviewLearn More
As 2020 comes to a close, we want to deeply thank everyone who supports our work. You enabled us to transform into a virtual organization so our small team could offer the same free legal services to the scientific community at a time when it was under attack like never before.
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December Update: How Congress Abuses Its Power Over ScienceLearn More
A new report on how Congress treats science, our events at the AGU Fall Meeting, and more news from the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund.
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News | CSLDF Resources
New Report: How the Abuse of Congressional Oversight Powers Harms ScienceLearn More
Our new report, “How the Abuse of Congressional Oversight Powers Harms Science,” details the damaging ways Congress has abused its power over science. This misuse of congressional investigatory powers distracts from Congress’s crucial pro-science endeavors, contributes to false narratives about climate science, public health and other fields, and endangers scientists
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Legal Education for Scientists at #AGU20Learn More
This is the ninth year we’re partnering with the American Geophysical Union on the Legal Education for Scientists Program, and we’re offering a range of events at the 2020 Fall Meeting.
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News | Monthly Update
November Update: Our AGU Events, Restoring Scientific Integrity, and MoreLearn More
Find out about our AGU events, how we're working to restore scientific integrity, and more in our November 2020 newsletter.
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Now We Rebuild and Reform Scientific IntegrityLearn More
We’re relieved that a politician with a pro-science agenda was elected president of the United States. But bitter political divides remain, with widespread disinformation campaigns and anti-science sentiment. These rifts mean our work is far from done, and we need your help to rebuild, revamp, and enforce protections for scientific integrity
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October Update: Election Special! Resources for Engaging in PoliticsLearn More
Election Day is nearing, so we’re sharing a few of the resources we’ve created to help scientists of all stripes understand the rules surrounding their political activism.
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News | CSLDF Resources
Announcing Model Language for Scientific Integrity PoliciesLearn More
Our model scientific integrity policy will help federal agencies and other research institutions adopt strong, comprehensive policies that protect science and scientists.
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September Update: Announcing Our Newest Scientific Integrity ResourcesLearn More
Among our recent news: Our model scientific integrity policy serves as a blueprint for federal agencies and other institutions needing to adopt strong, comprehensive policies that protect science.
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We're Here to Help Scientists Prepare to Participate in the 2020 ElectionsLearn More
Join us for two free webinars on September 28 and October 13 about how scientists from all disciplines can engage in electoral politics.