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The Trump Administration Is 'Silencing Science,' Environmental Law Expert SaysLearn MoreAlong with the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, the Sabin Center has been tracking the erosion of climate science under Trump using their “Silencing Science Tracker.”
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January Update: Ocean Sciences Meeting, Silencing Science, and We’re HiringLearn More
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One Thing You Can Do: Make Smart DonationsLearn MoreKate Marvel, an associate research scientist at the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies, recommended... the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, which combats “the war on science.”
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CSLDF Files Letter in Support of CDC Whistleblower ComplaintLearn 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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Climate Science Legal Defense Fund Fights for Whistle-Blowing Climate ScientistLearn MoreThe nonprofit Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) was created eight years ago to help climate scientists fight back against politically-motivated and industry-funded harassment.
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November Update: Does Your State Protect Research Materials?Learn 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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A Persistent Problem and Our Updated Guide to State Open Records LawsLearn 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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October Update: Trump is Silencing Science About Once Every Four DaysLearn 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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