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Explainer
Self-Driving Cars 101
How do self-driving cars work—and what do they mean for the future?
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Carbon Pricing and Low-Carbon Fuel Programs
California's LCFS and Cap-and-Trade Program are both essential for cutting transportation-related climate pollution.
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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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Preserving Scientific Integrity in Federal Policymaking
The Obama administration made important progress on scientific integrity. We must not return to the days of rampant abuses of science.
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Flipping the Switch for a Cleaner Grid
We don’t currently pay attention to when we use electricity—but we should.
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The Case for Presidential Action to Reform our Farm and Food System
The US food system is in trouble, and it's time for our policymakers—starting with the president—to do something about it.
Explainer
The Planet’s Temperature is Rising
The Earth is quickly becoming hotter. How do we know?
Case Study
Opa-locka and Hialeah, Florida: Grappling with Decades of Storm Impacts (2015)
As sea levels rise in these communities, the water table also rises, bringing the potential to contaminate wells and contribute to inland flooding.
Case Study
Gulfport, Mississippi: A Struggle Against Flooding and Environmental Injustice
After Hurricane Katrina, disaster aid was slower to arrive in communities of color like North Gulfport and Turkey Creek, exacerbating stresses on these neighborhoods. With rising sea levels, coastal flooding and storm surge risks are worsening.
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Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana: Sinking Land and Rising Seas Mean Tough Choices (2015)
Louisiana's coasts could see 10.6 to 31.5 inches of sea level rise between 2010 and 2060, which will result in significant coastal land loss, including in Plaquemines.
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Strengthening Federal Science for the Public Good
Here are some concrete steps the new administration and Congress can take to advance the role of independent, transparent federal science in meeting our nation's challenges.
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Bringing Electric Vehicles to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic
Zero-emission vehicles can save consumers money, cut oil use, and bring much-needed reductions in global warming emissions from our transportation sector.
