Science & Democracy Resources

Dr. Daniel Wildcat explains how Traditional Ecological Knowledge can work in tandem with science.

Information about the Center for Science and Democracy's Scholar-Advocate council.

Agricultural soil carbon is an important tool in battling the climate crisis—but it's not a silver bullet.

Unprecedented developments in the fossil fuel industry and post-election shenanigans to restrict voter rights.

Intense industry lobbying delayed and weakened FDA regulation of e-cigarettes, even as adolescent vaping rates soared.

A $100 million study on the health effects of moderate drinking was shut down after revelations of inappropriate contact between investigators and the alcohol industry.

Economist Dr. Rachel Cleetus digs into the specifics of the Biden administration’s ambitious climate plan.

President Biden promised to make stronger federal science a priority for his administration. How well is the administration performing in turning this promise into action?

Social media analyst Erin McAweeney explains how disinformation spreads on social media.

Infectious disease expert and Arkansas Secretary of Health Dr. Jose Romero answers key questions about COVID-19 vaccines.

Disinformation is threatening to derail science-based responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's how to spot it and stop it.

The Trump administration's attacks on science damaged scientific capacity across multiple agencies. What can the Biden administration do to rebuild federal science?