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For the past 20 years, David Goldston has been at the heart of forging US science and environmental policy. His regular column, collected together here, provides a seasoned insider's take on the interaction between science and politics. From stem cells and energy policy to climate change and space exploration, Goldston provides Nature readers with a unique perspective on why things work—or don't work—in Washington DC. Reach him at partyofonecolumn@gmail.com.
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Columns
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Demonstrably wrong
David Goldston
Nature 453, 16 (1 May 2008) doi:10.1038/453016a
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Hazy reasoning behind clean air
David Goldston
Nature 452, 519 (3 April 2008) doi:10.1038/452519a
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The scientist delusion
David Goldston
Nature 452, 17 (5 March 2008) doi:10.1038/452017a
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A debatable proposition
David Goldston
Nature 451, 621 (7 February 2008) doi:10.1038/451621a
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Shattered illusions
David Goldston
Nature 451, 387 (24 January 2008) doi:10.1038/451387a
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Small advances
David Goldston
Nature 450, 1141 (20 December 2007) doi:10.1038/4501141a
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Political climate
David Goldston
Nature 450, 333 (15 November 2007) doi:10.1038/450333a
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Spending stalemate
David Goldston
Nature 449, 962 (25 October 2007) doi:10.1038/449962a
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Making room for dissent
David Goldston
Nature 448, 524 (2 August 2007) doi:10.1038/448524a
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Technical advice
David Goldston
Nature 448, 119 (12 July 2007) doi:10.1038/448119a
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Over a pork barrel
David Goldston
Nature 447, 628 (7 June 2007) doi:10.1038/447628a
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Misspent energy
David Goldston
Nature 447, 130 (10 May 2007) doi:10.1038/447130a
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Back to school
David Goldston
Nature 446, 714 (12 April 2007) doi:10.1038/446714a
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Washington, we have a problem
David Goldston
Nature 446, 244 (15 March 2007) doi:10.1038/446244a
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A word in the right place
David Goldston
Nature 445, 698 (15 February 2007) doi:10.1038/445698a
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Climate of opportunity
David Goldston
Nature 445, 248 (18 January 2007) doi:10.1038/445248a
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