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Environmental justice, toxics, and public health Senior Analyst at
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Views my own
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New blog for
@ucs.org
documenting a day in my life when science and democracy are under siege. The administration's actions impact us all.
blog.ucs.org/dminovi/scie...
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Science and Democracy under Siege: a Day in My Life
Even for those of us living in relative safety, the administration's policies are hurting us and our communities on a daily basis.
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/science-and-democracy-under-siege-a-day-in-my-life/
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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Join us on the National Mall on Wednesday, Nov. 5 from 2:30-4 p.m. to rally for critical public health issues and initiatives. Whether you’re visiting Washington, D.C. for the Annual Meeting or you are a local public health advocate, this rally is for you!
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Rally for the Public’s Health
Join us on the National Mall on November 5th to rally for critical public health issues and initiatives.
https://www.apha.org/events-and-meetings/apha-calendar/rally-on-the-national-mall
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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This week, the Trump administration issued a memo to fast-track rollbacks of public protections, adding to the growing number of executive orders and actions that cut the public out of government decision-making. That puts us all in greater danger.
@publiccitizen.bsky.social
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New OMB Memo Fast-tracks Deregulation, Is Propaganda - Public Citizen
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) has released a new memo titled “Streamlining the…
https://www.citizen.org/news/new-omb-memo-fast-tracks-deregulation-is-propaganda/
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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7/ The comment period for the rule is open until 11/7. Make your voice heard! 👇
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Procedures for Chemical Risk Evaluation Under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA)
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA, "the Agency") is proposing to amend the procedural framework rule for conducting existing chemical risk evaluations under the Toxic Substances Control Ac...
https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/09/23/2025-18431/procedures-for-chemical-risk-evaluation-under-the-toxic-substances-control-act-tsca
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Union of Concerned Scientists
20 days ago
1/ Last month, the EPA proposed a rule that will significantly weaken safety reviews for toxic chemicals used in the U.S. Weakening these reviews can open the door to more exposure to toxic chemicals, including PFAS and formaldehyde.
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Trump EPA seeks to weaken scrutiny for some of US’s most toxic chemicals
New rule would shorten the time it takes to review chemicals, and alter the methodology used to assess their dangers
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/21/trump-epa-toxic-chemicals
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Seth D. Michaels 🍂🍁🍂🍁🍂
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"federal science agencies are routinely and inappropriately bypassing notice and comment when updating or removing regulations." -
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President Trump Is Shutting Out the US Public from Government Decisions
Under President Trump’s leadership, federal science agencies are routinely and inappropriately bypassing notice and comment when updating or removing regulations. This violates one of the most basic, ...
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/president-trump-is-shutting-out-the-us-public-from-government-decisions/
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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Evidence for Democracy (E4D) recently completed a review of scientific integrity (SI) policies in the US & Canada. Its analysis revealed key criteria of SI (protections for scientists, transparent research, enforcing/normalizing SI policies) have suffered in the US since Inauguration.
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Accretion and Erosion: A Comparative Analysis of Scientific Integrity in Canada and the US - Evidence For Democracy
Scientific credibility relies not only on the quality of research, but on the strength of the systems that safeguard it. As public trust declines and
https://evidencefordemocracy.ca/research/accretion-and-erosion-a-comparative-analysis-of-scientific-integrity-in-canada-and-the-us/
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Join us this Thursday to hear about our report on the Trump administration's ever-growing attacks on science. Register at the link below!
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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Join the webinar “Science in a Shifting Political Landscape,” where UCS’s Dr. Kristie Ellickson &
@dminovi.bsky.social
will discuss findings from our recent report documenting how attacks on science have undermined scientists’ work & how this affects public health. 📍Thursday, 10/23, 10 am PT. RSVP:
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Science in a shifting political landscape
The first six months of the current administration have seen an escalation in the number of attacks on science, public health, and democratic institutions. Actions have ranged from censorship and...
https://www.healthandenvironment.org/che-webinars/97051
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
27 days ago
6/ Former CDC director Tom Frieden warned: “Even if [facts] are denied and suppressed and misused and misquoted and cherry-picked, facts are still facts. The plain truth is that most people want to be healthy and safe, and what’s being done now is putting that very much at risk.”
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The disaster at the CDC, explained by its former boss
The CDC has lost one-third of its staff this year. What now?
https://www.vox.com/today-explained-newsletter/464768/2025-government-shutdown-cdc-worker-layoffs
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Union of Concerned Scientists
27 days ago
5/ Just one result: the CDC is no longer tracking data for one of the most important surveys on the health and nutrition of Americans.
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CDC team running top survey on health and nutrition is laid off
NHANES has collected data on eating patterns, diabetes, and other common diseases for decades. The CDC team that runs it has been fired.
https://www.statnews.com/2025/10/14/cdc-behind-top-nutrition-survey-nhanes-laid-off/
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
27 days ago
4/ The CDC has lost at least a quarter of its workforce since President Trump came into office. This means fewer scientists to study diseases and prevent outbreaks, fewer researchers collecting and reporting health data, and fewer experts communicating scientific findings to the public.
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A Quarter of the CDC Is Gone
Another round of terminations, combined with previous layoffs and departures, has reduced the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention workforce by about 3,000 people since January.
https://www.wired.com/story/cdc-terminations-workforce-shutdown-rifs/
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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3/ Then, within 24 hours, 700 employees were brought back. Is this what we call transparency and efficiency? Meanwhile, the Trump administration continues to roll back public health protections.
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MAHA Slams “Corporate Capture” by Food and Pharma Giants — While Trump Strips Regulations
RFK Jr.’s rhetoric can appeal to desperate parents in a broken health system. But experts say his policies only hurt children.
https://theintercept.com/2025/10/02/rfk-maha-tylenol-vaccines-maha-epa-trump/
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
27 days ago
2/ This round of cuts hit the entire Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report team, as well as employees who detect and track emerging diseases, those who collect and analyze national health data, and the teams that address chronic diseases, gun violence, and drug overdoses, among many others.
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Weekend chaos at the CDC
And bird flu is back, patching together the disease "weather" report, measles continues to burn through, teen depression rates are falling, and more! The Dose (October 14).
https://yourlocalepidemiologist.substack.com/p/weekend-chaos-at-the-cdc
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
27 days ago
1/ The chaos at our nation’s public health agencies continues. Last Friday, amidst an ongoing government shutdown, roughly 1,300 CDC employees were fired with no warning.
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Federal employees in mental health and disease control were among targets in weekend firings
Federal employees working on mental health services, disease outbreaks and disaster preparedness were among those hit by the Trump administration’s mass firings over the weekend.
https://apnews.com/article/trump-health-hhs-layoffs-rif-firings-cdc-813cb7d6df9e3f43ea929b09d103ec05
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
28 days ago
More than 2,500 No Kings events are taking place across the country. Find yours today.
#NoKings
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No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power ...
https://www.nokings.org
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 1 month ago
1/ This week, there have been at least three dangerous chemical releases at industrial facilities in Texas, including an explosion at a plant in Mount Belvieu that injured three plant workers.
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Three people hurt in Mont Belvieu explosion, plant fire, officials say
A plant explosion sent 3 people to the hospital in Mont Belvieu and caused extensive damage.
https://www.khou.com/article/news/local/mont-belvieu-oneok-plant-explosion-fire-crosby-road-chambers-county-texas/285-b78157b7-d0f8-4026-81dc-b8ced70fad0f
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Center for American Progress
about 1 month ago
Trump and RFK Jr. aren't making America healthy again—in fact, they're making our nation's health care worse.
@cmkelly.bsky.social
explains how the administration is undermining its own MAHA agenda:
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Union of Concerned Scientists
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🔥🌍¿Recuerdas la primera vez que escuchaste que el planeta se está calentando por la acción humana? ¿O recién te estás enterando? Las compañías de combustibles fósiles lo supieron hace 70 años… e hicieron lo posible para evitar que tú lo supieras. Conoce más en el 2do episodio de el
#CrimenDelSiglo
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El crimen del siglo-2ª parte
Un explosivo informe de UCS llamado "Décadas de engaños" revela pruebas documentadas de lo que podría llamarse…el crimen del siglo.
https://es.ucs.org/recursos/el-crimen-del-siglo-2a-parte?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 1 month ago
Next Saturday Oct 18, millions of people across America will join together to send a clear message: We the people have the power. Find your local event today and raise your voice for the science, facts, and truth we need to counter the authoritarian overreach of President Trump and his enablers.
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No Kings
As the president escalates his authoritarian power grab, the NO KINGS non-violent movement continues to rise stronger. We are united once again to remind the world: America has No Kings and the power belongs to the people.
http://www.nokings.org
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Sharon Lerner
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one other reason to worry about this chemical: the report found it likely causes damage to the liver and to male reproductive systems, including reductions in testosterone levels, sperm production and the size of reproductive organs
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Sharon Lerner
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The EPA told me it would release the report when it was finalized. But according to an internal document I reviewed and scientists I spoke with, it was already completed and ready for posting
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Sharon Lerner
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EPA is now reconsidering a PFNA drinking water limit, which some see as possible reason to hold the report “If you’re trying to roll back drinking water standards, you probably don’t want to release information that makes the case for why those standards are necessary”
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Sharon Lerner
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The report would help EPA and states set health-protective levels for drinking water and cleanup of toxic sites. PFNA is in the PFAS family, and the report remains in limbo while local governments and companies face off in court about who will pay to clean these chemicals up
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 1 month ago
“If you’re trying to roll back drinking water standards, you probably don’t want to release information that makes the case for why those standards are necessary.”—UCS's
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Sharon Lerner
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NEW An EPA report found that PFNA, a chemical in the drinking water of some 26M people, interferes with development and likely causes liver problems & male reproductive harms. The report was done in April, scientists told me. But the agency hasn't released it
www.propublica.org/article/epa-...
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Scientists Completed a Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It.
Agency scientists found that PFNA could cause developmental, liver and reproductive harms. Their final report was ready in mid-April, according to an internal document reviewed by ProPublica, but the ...
https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-pfna-forever-chemical-report
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ProPublica
about 1 month ago
NEW: PFNA can be found in drinking water systems that serve about 26 million people. The EPA’s toxicity report on the forever chemical has sat in limbo for months, raising concerns that the Trump administration might change it or not release it at all.
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Scientists Completed a Toxicity Report on This Forever Chemical. The EPA Hasn’t Released It.
The report was completed in mid-April, scientists familiar with the document told ProPublica, but the Trump administration has yet to release it.
https://www.propublica.org/article/epa-pfna-forever-chemical-report?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=propublica-bsky
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Tosin Fadeyi
about 1 month ago
Applications for this year's minigrants are open! Reach out to me with any questions :)
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 1 month ago
"Secretary Kennedy is entitled to his views. But he is not entitled to put people’s health at risk. He has rejected science, misled the public and compromised the health of Americans. The nation deserves a health and human services secretary who is committed to scientific integrity…”
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Opinion | Six surgeons general: It’s our duty to warn the nation about RFK Jr.
We took an oath to declare dangers when we found them. We’re doing that again today.
https://wapo.st/3J3MR8F
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The Intercept
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RFK Jr.’s rhetoric can appeal to desperate parents in a broken health system. But experts say his policies only hurt children.
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MAHA Slams “Corporate Capture” by Food and Pharma Giants — While Trump Strips Regulations
RFK Jr.’s rhetoric can appeal to desperate parents in a broken health system. But experts say his policies only hurt children.
https://interc.pt/3VMscsv
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New blog for
@ucs.org
documenting a day in my life when science and democracy are under siege. The administration's actions impact us all.
blog.ucs.org/dminovi/scie...
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Science and Democracy under Siege: a Day in My Life
Even for those of us living in relative safety, the administration's policies are hurting us and our communities on a daily basis.
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/science-and-democracy-under-siege-a-day-in-my-life/
about 1 month ago
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Liz Borkowski
about 2 months ago
"The MAHA report can’t change the fact that the Trump administration’s actions, from HHS to EPA, are exacerbating the conditions that endanger children’s health." -
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The Empty Promises and Grim Reality of “MAHA”
Look a little closer at this report, and you are met with misinformation, evasion, false solutions, and vague and empty promises.
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/the-empty-promises-and-grim-reality-of-maha/
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
7/ If the Trump administration truly cared about advancing “gold standard science,” EPA would not withhold and suppress scientific research, while also weakening regulations that protect our drinking water. This is yet another move to protect corporate polluters at the cost of our health.
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
6/ Just last week, EPA asked a federal court to eliminate most of the first-ever limits for PFAS, or forever chemicals, in drinking water.
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E&E News: Trump admin asks court to kill 4 PFAS drinking water limits
The prior administration failed to follow a procedural step in the Safe Drinking Water Act, EPA attorneys said in a new filing.
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2025/09/12/trump-admin-asks-court-to-kill-4-pfas-drinking-water-limits-00560632
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
5/ Despite the empty promises of the administration’s Make America Healthy Again strategy, the EPA is failing in its mission to protect the US public, and children, from chemical exposure.
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The Empty Promises and Grim Reality of “MAHA”
Look a little closer at this report, and you are met with misinformation, evasion, false solutions, and vague and empty promises.
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/the-empty-promises-and-grim-reality-of-maha/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
4/ EPA’s assessment summarizes the science showing PFNA exposure can cause developmental, hepatic, and reproductive harm. Without this assessment, federal and state agencies are denied the best available science that they rely on to protect public health.
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Perfluorononanoic Acid (PFNA)
This IRIS assessment for Perfluorononanoic Acid (PFNA) consists of hazard identification and dose-response assessment data and provides support for EPA risk management decisions.
https://iris.epa.gov/ChemicalLanding/&substance_nmbr%3D703
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
3/ EPA is also withholding release of the final science assessment for PFNA, a type of PFAS chemical with known health risks. The assessment was completed by EPA’s now-shuttered scientific research office.
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Who Benefits from Dismantling EPA Science?
A little-known EPA office whose research protects us from carcinogens and pollution is at risk of being silenced. Why?
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/who-benefits-from-dismantling-epa-science/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
2/ This is suppression of scientific research that could support policies to protect our waterways, drinking water, and public health. The Trump administration is continuing its pattern of attacks and retaliation against federal scientists.
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As Scientists Raise the Alarm, Trump Administration Attacks Continue
Between January 20th and August 31st 2025, there have been 479 attacks on science. These are 479 actions, decisions, or policies that undermine, co-opt, or blatantly ignore science in the federal gove...
https://blog.ucs.org/jules-barbati-dajches/as-scientists-raise-the-alarm-trump-administration-attacks-continue/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
1/ In yet another attack on
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and our health, EPA leadership is preventing scientists in the Office of Water from publishing research until they undergo review by political appointees.
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EPA tells some scientists to stop publishing studies, employees say
Staff from the EPA’s Office of Water were summoned to a town hall meeting this week and told to pause the publication of most research, pending a review.
https://wapo.st/42FJOtO
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
UCS’s new report reveals how the Trump admin cut the public out of federal decision making, violating a core democratic right. Darya Minovi, a report coauthor, explains what’s at stake and outlines best practices to ensure meaningful public participation.
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President Trump Is Shutting Out the US Public from Government Decisions
Under President Trump’s leadership, federal science agencies are routinely and inappropriately bypassing notice and comment when updating or removing regulations. This violates one of the most basic, legally enshrined rights that the US people have in our democracy—to have our voices heard in govern
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/president-trump-is-shutting-out-the-us-public-from-government-decisions/?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs
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New blog for
@ucs.org
detailing how the
#MAHA
strategy -- while appearing impressive and bold -- is chock full of misinformation, evasion, false solutions, and vague and empty promises. The US public, and kids especially, deserve better.
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The Empty Promises and Grim Reality of “MAHA”
Look a little closer at this report, and you are met with misinformation, evasion, false solutions, and vague and empty promises.
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/the-empty-promises-and-grim-reality-of-maha/
about 2 months ago
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Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
We’ve got your back, Dr. Monarez. We’ve been holding the line since 1969—and will continue to fight for scientific integrity at HHS and across the federal government.
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Urge Congress to Institute Scientific Integrity Protections for Federal Scientists
Scientists working for the federal government need safeguards to do evidence-based work and to inform our nation’s policymaking without political interference. Urge Congress to support the Scientific ...
https://secure.ucs.org/a/2025-scientific-integrity-federal-protections?utm_source=bluesky&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=bs&ms=bluesky
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
about 2 months ago
“I was fired for holding the line on scientific integrity. But that line does not disappear with me.” Important testimony today from former CDC director Dr. Susan Coller Monarez:
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Former C.D.C. Director to Tell Lawmakers She Was ‘Fired for Holding the Line’
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/16/us/politics/cdc-monarez-testimony-rfk.html?unlocked_article_code=1.mk8.7kXI.qafkdUTIB2Vh&smid=url-share
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Sarah Karlin-Smith
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Houry: I first learned that HHS Sec had changed CDC covid vaccine guidance on X social media posts. CDC scientists have still not seen the scientific data or justification for this change. That is not gold standard science.
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Bullard Center for Environmental & Climate Justice
2 months ago
We are hiring a GIS Manager at the Bullard Center. Lead mapping, data, and research to advance environmental and climate justice. Apply now:
bullardcenter.org/careers
#GISJobs
#ClimateJustice
#EnvironmentalJustice
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Government Accountability Project
2 months ago
✨ Government Accountability Project is now hiring a Litigation Attorney, Paralegal, and Food & Public Health Counsel!
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James Goodwin
2 months ago
New analysis from
@ucs.org
finds that, under Trump, 6 leading science-related agencies have bypassed notice-and-comment procedures 31 percent of the time. That's a lot, folks. And it's bad.
blog.ucs.org/dminovi/pres...
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President Trump Is Shutting Out the US Public from Government Decisions
Under President Trump’s leadership, federal science agencies are routinely and inappropriately bypassing notice and comment when updating or removing regulations. This violates one of the most basic, ...
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/president-trump-is-shutting-out-the-us-public-from-government-decisions/
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Union of Concerned Scientists
2 months ago
Last week the Trump administration shut down the Clean Air Act Advisory Committee, which had provided crucial independent advice on protecting air quality for more than three decades.
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E&E News: EPA scraps long-standing air pollution advisory panel
The demise removes a group of experts that could have probed the air quality impacts of the Trump administration's deregulatory blitz.
https://subscriber.politicopro.com/article/eenews/2025/09/05/epa-scraps-long-standing-air-pollution-advisory-panel-00546311
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Union of Concerned Scientists
2 months ago
UCS joined a coalition of 80 organizations calling for Congress to pass the EXPERTS Act, which tackles pressing challenges we face as a nation, including an extreme political climate where the Trump administration is dismantling federal agencies and rolling back vital safeguards. Learn more:
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80 Groups Call on Congress to Pass the EXPERTS Act
80 Groups Call on Congress to Pass the EXPERTS Act September 3, 2025 | Download PDF CC: Members of the House of Representatives Dear Chairman Jordan and Ranking Member Raskin: The undersigned organiza...
https://sensiblesafeguards.org/outreach/80-groups-call-on-congress-to-pass-the-experts-act/
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Darya Minovi (she/her)
Union of Concerned Scientists
3 months ago
This week, multiple leaders from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) were ousted or resigned due to continued political interference and pressure to limit vaccine access. These firings defy all scientific evidence and endanger our health. We must not allow it to stand.
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What Happens When Facts Don't Matter? We're about to Find out
Political interference at the CDC reaches new lows: RFK, Jr., must go.
https://blog.ucs.org/gretchen-goldman/what-happens-when-facts-dont-matter-were-about-to-find-out/
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Seth D. Michaels 🍂🍁🍂🍁🍂
2 months ago
"these six agencies are abusing the “good cause” exemption (or in some cases, providing no explanation at all) to change or eliminate regulations without letting the public know or providing us with an opportunity to weigh in." -
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President Trump Is Shutting Out the US Public from Government Decisions
Under President Trump’s leadership, federal science agencies are routinely and inappropriately bypassing notice and comment when updating or removing regulations. This violates one of the most basic, ...
https://blog.ucs.org/dminovi/president-trump-is-shutting-out-the-us-public-from-government-decisions/
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