DOGE

Can US courts save the Earth?

By Jessica McKenzie | Climate Change

When scientists and weather forecasters are targeted, everyone loses

By John Morales | Climate Change, Opinion

Tracking Trump’s approach to existential threats

By Thomas Gaulkin | Biosecurity, Climate Change, Disruptive Technologies, Interactive, Nuclear Risk

scientist in lab coat in dark room

Make China great again? How Trump’s attacks on universities will backfire

By Andrew Dessler | Climate Change, Opinion

DOGE’s staff firing fiasco at the nuclear weapon agency means everything but efficiency

By Stephen Young | Nuclear Weapons

The real ‘Great Replacement’

By Dawn Stover | Artificial Intelligence, Columnists, Disruptive Technologies, Opinion

We’re back: How tuberculosis is set to surge globally once again

By Erik English | Biosecurity

INTERVIEW: Staring into the DOGE abyss with WIRED’s Tim Marchman

By Thomas Gaulkin | Interviews

Hurricane Elon: DOGE cuts could cause meteorologists to miss the next ‘nightmare’ storm

By John Morales | Climate Change

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, accompanied by President Donald Trump and his son X Musk, speaks during an executive order signing in the Oval Office at the White House on February 11. The executive order implements the Department of Government Efficiency's (DOGE) "workforce optimization initiative," which, according to Trump, will encourage agencies to limit hiring and reduce the size of the federal government. (Photo by Andrew Harnik/Getty Images)

How Trump, Musk, and DOGE are undermining US intelligence and national security

By Thomas Fingar | Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Nuclear Risk, Special Topics

Protesters demonstrating in support of USAID on Wednesday, February 5th, 2025 in Washington, DC.

How the shutdown of USAID will hurt Americans and empower foreign adversaries

By Erik English | Analysis

Laptop open to Department of the Treasury page with 404 error

Why DOGE’s meddling at Treasury could have catastrophic consequences for the US economy

By Liz Fong-Jones | Disruptive Technologies