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The Union of Concerned Scientists Sign Up en español Search Donate Menu The Equation A blog on science, solutions, and justice Lilly Adams May 8, 2024 The House Has Less Than Two Weeks to Save RECA In December, Congress stripped an amendment to improve RECA from the National Defense Authorization Act, forcing advocates to start again. Lilly Adams Senior Outreach Coordinator Mike Jacobs May 8, 2024 From Whale Oil to Wind Power: The Fossil Fuel Industry’s Disinformation Is an Ocean of Hypocrisy Mike Jacobs Senior Energy Analyst hedgehog94/Adobe Stock May 1, 2024 New Maps Show Where Tyson Foods Is Polluting Water Stacy Woods Research Director Top reads Congressional Ag Chairs Release Dueling Farm Bill Proposals. What Happens Next? Stopping the Spread of Misinformation: Is Psychological Inoculation the Key? 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