Science & Democracy Resources

Nobody should have to risk their life to vote.

COVID-19 has amplified the US electoral system's many problems. Will state governments do what's needed to ensure a free and fair 2020 election?

Climate hazards across the world will inevitably collide with the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that will disrupt emergency responses to both.

Science policy expert Michael Halpern exposes how the Trump administration is unraveling health and safety standards during COVID-19.

Infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Beth Linas discusses how we move forward after flattening the curve of the coronavirus.

A peer-reviewed article in the Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association.

A before/after slider that compares two scenarios: 20% versus 40% reduction in contact.

In regions facing significant flooding, strong social distancing measures could reduce the total number of COVID-19 cases by more than two-thirds.

Dr. Jo Anne Welsch discusses how vaccines are developed and tested, and explores the implications of the process for the coronavirus.

Clean air, clean water, good food, safe toys: that's the way it should be for kids. But thanks to some not-so-nice-men in Washington, DC, that's not the way it is.

The next president must take concrete actions to restore and strengthen scientific integrity within the government.

We make the case for bold presidential action to advance science-based policy. Here's a checklist of key asks from the report.