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What is Climate Loss and Damage?

Wealthy, polluting nations should pay for climate damages.

Climate Change

Climate change is one of the most devastating problems humanity has ever faced—and the clock is running out.

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Gas Malfunction

The United States is overly reliant on gas plants—and extreme weather is causing them to fail at alarming rates.

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The energy choices we make today could make or break our ability to fight climate change.

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Demand power plant outage information be made public.

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Hydrogen-Powered Heavy-Duty Trucks

Is investing in hydrogen-powered trucks as a solution for addressing emissions and other air pollutants from heavy-duty vehicles a good idea?

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Our transportation system is outdated and broken—and it needs to change.

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Urge Congress to support transit & healthy, thriving communities.

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Waste Deep

Water pollutants from Tyson Foods' meat processing plants pose a risk to both people and the environment.

Food and Farms

The US food system should be providing healthy, sustainable food for everyone. Why isn’t it?

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Congress must safeguard and support food and farmworkers.

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Hypersonic Missile Myths

There's a lot more hype than new technology when it comes to these expensive weapons.

Nuclear Weapons

They’re the most dangerous invention the world has ever seen. Can we prevent them from being used again?

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Prevent nuclear war: Urge Congress to reform US nuclear weapons policy.

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2024 CSD Election Science Task Force

We've assembled an Election Science Task Force, who are actively working to make our electoral system as representative and reflective of our society as it can be.

Science and Democracy

Democracy and science can be powerful partners for the public good—and both are under attack.

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