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Gretchen Goldman, PhD
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President @ucs.org. Previously: USDOT, White House OSTP, @500womensci.bsky.social. Environmental engineer. Mom. Cyclist. Public Transit Enthusiast. Views my own. She/her.
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November 11, 2025 at 10:54 AM
On Thursday, join @ucs.org for a virtual event on a critical strategy in the fight for climate justice and a livable planet: holding the fossil fuel industry accountable. secure.ucs.org/a/2025-9-25-...

And check out UCS' full #ClimateWeekNYC lineup: www.ucs.org/ucs-nyc-clim...
Danger Season & Decades of Deceit: Why We Must Hold the Fossil Fuel Industry Accountable
Join a virtual discussion on the critical strategy in the fight for climate justice and a livable planet: holding the fossil fuel industry accountable. Thursday, September 25, 1:00–2:00 p.m. ET.
secure.ucs.org
September 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Also Saturday, @ucs.org will be at the Make Billionaires Pay march. Join us: secure.ucs.org/a/2025-9-20-... #ClimateWeekNYC #MakeBillionairesPay
September 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Saturday night, join me for a Climate Film Fest viewing and panel discussion of the White House Effect documentary. www.climatefilmfest.com #ClimateWeekNYC
September 19, 2025 at 5:15 PM
So the next time you're feeling despair, look to the many who are volunteering their time and talents to ensure that science and truth prevail, despite the Administration's best efforts to squash them. I hope you'll join us. blog.ucs.org/melissa-finu...
Federal Science Advisory Committees Are Being Defunded and Dismantled. Here’s a Toolkit to Help Independent Scientists Step Up
Despite the current Trump administration’s efforts to dismantle federal science advisory committees, scientists and their organizations can still collaborate to form independent committees.
blog.ucs.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
These efforts cannot fully replace federally funded and commissioned scientific activities, but they are filling key short-term gaps in science advice, countering misinformation, and helping to fight the democratic backsliding happening before our eyes. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
Scientists’ role in defending democracy
The United States’ democratic leadership, commitment to freedom of expression, and investment in the pursuit of knowledge have long enabled its preeminence in science and technology. Yet today we are ...
www.science.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Medical associations like the American Academy of Pediatrics are creating their own guidelines and advice to provide science-based information, given HHS conflicts of interest and several U.S. states have committed to following evidence-based guidance. publications.aap.org/redbook/reso...
AAP Immunization Schedule
The American Academy of Pediatrics’ Recommended Child and Adolescent Immunization Schedule can be found here.
publications.aap.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The @agu.org and @ametsoc.org will publish papers on topics that would have been covered by dismissed authors of the National Climate Assessment. news.agu.org/press-releas...
AGU and AMS join forces on special collection to maintain momentum of research supporting the U.S. National Climate assessment
Congressionally mandated, the NCA draws on the latest scientific research to evaluate how climate change is affecting the United States. The new special collection does not replace the NCA but instead...
news.agu.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
United by Nature will revive and reimagine the now shuttered National Nature Assessment to produce the most comprehensive review to date of the importance of nature to humans. weareunitedbynature.org
weareunitedbynature.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The National Academy of Sciences will fast track a study of climate impacts on public health in the wake of the administration’s attack on the Endangerment Finding and their bogus Department Of Energy’s “climate report.” www.nationalacademies.org/news/2025/08...
www.nationalacademies.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The former National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration leaders that ran the now-shuttered Climate.gov have launched Climate.us to ensure reliable climate information—including timely data on sea level rise and other effects of climate change—continues to reach the masses. www.climate.us
Climate.us
independent, nonprofit, and immune to politics
Climate.us
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The University of Minnesota Vaccine Integrity Project will carry forward producing evidence-based childhood vaccination advice, in contrast to Secretary Kennedy’s now compromised Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices. www.cidrap.umn.edu/vaccine-inte...
Vaccine Integrity Project
CIDRAP provides an initiative dedicated to safeguarding vaccine use in the U.S, so that it remains grounded in the best available science.
www.cidrap.umn.edu
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
The Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee will meet on Thursday, donating their time and expertise to submit recommendations to the U.S. Census Bureau and counter disinformation, despite the administration's dismissal of the Census Scientific Advisory Committee. www.censusscientific.org
Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee (I-CSAC)
The Independent Census Scientific Advisory Committee (I-CSAC) is a group of nationally recognized experts who provide independent, science-based advice to strengthen the U.S. Census Bureau.
www.censusscientific.org
September 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM