A to Z Guide to Political Interference in Science

Evidence of political interference

In recent years, scientists who work for and advise the federal government have seen their work manipulated, suppressed, distorted, while agencies have systematically limited public and policy maker access to critical scientific information. To document this abuse, the Union of Concerned Scientists has created the A to Z Guide to Political Interference in Science. Full Story »

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Damien Jones
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by Damien Jones - Oct. 1, 2008

An extensive list of, at best incidents of incompetence or at worst partisan interference, that result in the undermining of science by U.S. governments and institutions. Extremely well documented with copious endnotes. All news should come like this.

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