Policy

“Stand Up for Science” shows how science supporters are coming together

Top advisers in NASA’s Office of the Chief Scientist are among the first to go amid a government-wide downsizing effort

The U.S. National Academy of Sciences should denounce the antiscientific policies of the Trump administration

The current system of daylight saving time and early school start times wastes billions while causing more car accidents, workplace injuries and health issues

The Federal Emergency Management Agency must show in one week whether it is complying with a judge’s ruling that blocks the Trump administration disaster aid freeze

Efforts to limit wildfires in a conservative swath of northern Colorado are the latest casualty of the Trump administration’s on-and-off federal spending freeze

In his State of the Union Speech, President Trump pushed fossil fuel extraction, a plan for developing critical minerals and an Alaska natural gas pipeline

Court documents indicate the administration has begun a campaign to block states from receiving funds for projects that would reduce climate-related damage

Stuart Levenbach alarmed scientists years ago when he attempted to meddle with a congressionally mandated climate report

The Trump administration’s moves to slash Forest Service personnel and pause wildfire-related grants have left states to pick up the pieces on prevention and mitigation

The U.S. Department of Defense suddenly pretending that climate change isn’t real is penny-wise and pound-foolish

The U.S. is skipping a meeting for the next IPCC report, a sweeping science assessment on the current state of climate change, raising concerns about delays