All science & democracy resources
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Science for Public Good Fund
Are you an early career scientist looking for ways to get involved with advocacy? The Science for Public Good Fund is for you.
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August Congressional Recess Action Toolkit
Tools to tell your legislators that anti-science actions are dangerous for you and your community.
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Science and Democracy Under Siege
This administration's first 6 months have been characterized by destruction, division, and chaos.
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Fossil Fuel Climate Deceit Timeline
Fossil fuel companies foresaw the devastating impacts of climate change more than 60 years ago.
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Evaluating Ballot Design in the 2024 General Election
A review of sample ballots used in the 2024 general election in key states
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Advancing the Scientific Integrity Act
Congress needs to protect federal science from politicization. Here's why.
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Attacks on Science
Disappearing data. Silenced scientists. We've tracked threats to the federal scientific enterprise for decades.
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Scientific Societies Call on Congress to Save Science
This open letter, signed by more than 40 prominent scientific societies and organizations, was delivered to Congress in March 2025.
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Cumulative Impacts: Recommendations for EPA
To improve environmental health, UCS prepared eight fact sheets summarizing the recommendations of the NEJAC Cumulative Impacts Workgroup to the EPA.
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Resources for Federal Scientists
Are you a federal scientist, contractor, or federal worker? Here are resources to have on hand during the Trump administration.
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Applications of Climate, Energy, and Environmental Justice
Assessing the key different types of justice (distributive, procedural, and restorative) within the climate and energy movements can be challenging.
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Environmental, Climate, and Energy Justice—What Do They Mean?
If you’ve encountered these concepts and aren’t totally sure what they mean—we got you.