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Under Fire, Climate Scientists Unite With Lawyers to Fight BackOther lawyers are stepping up to protect dozens of climate scientists who have been targeted by private conservative groups demanding their personal emails and other documents... The law professors who came to New York for training attended classes taught by the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund.
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Perspectives of Scientists Who Become Targets: Malcolm HughesLearn More
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What these…
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Training Attorneys to Provide Legal Education for ScientistsLearn More
On Friday, April 28, 2017, we hosted a workshop at Columbia Law School for the 17 law professors participating in…
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CSLDF Partners with March for ScienceLearn More
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF) is pleased to announce that it is an official partner of the March for…
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March for Science: Know Your RightsLearn More
The Climate Science Legal Defense Fund (CSLDF), an official partner of the March for Science, has released an educational pamphlet,…
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War Stories: Perspectives of Scientists Who Become TargetsLearn More
This series profiles scientists who have been threatened with legal attacks or harassed by politically and ideologically motivated groups. What these…
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Inside the Climate Science Witch HuntsLearn More"People can get very dogged in attacking climate scientists, and they can do things you would never think of," Lauren Kurtz said in an interview with the HPR. She's the executive director of the Climate Science Legal Defense Fund, based out of Columbia University, which defends scientists like Hayhoe from legal attacks.
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Useful Steps for Marching (and other Active) ScientistsLearn More
Yes, you know that the Science March’s mission is a simple call to support publicly communicated scientific research and evidence-based…
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Stacking the Deck: How the GOP is Filling Federal Agencies with Climate FoesLearn More
The new political environment in the United States poses a serious threat to climate scientists and is an opportunity to call your…
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