Please join the Sunlight Foundation, the Union of Concerned Scientists, and the Project on Government Oversight for a Sunshine Week forum about the state of environmental transparency in the federal government.

The evening’s discussions will offer a deep dive into what's happening across the worlds of environment, good governance, and the role of evidence in public policy and decision-making. We'll be covering topics including political interference at environmental agencies, censorship of public information and the Freedom of Information Act.

Featuring:

• Eric Lipton, New York Times
• Betsy Southerland, former director of the Office of Science and Technology at the EPA Office of Water
• Timia Crisp, American Geophysical Union
• Genna Reed, Union of Concerned Scientists
• Alexandra Teitz, Sierra Club
• Andrew Bergman, Sunlight Foundation WIP policy director, advisor POGO

A reception will precede and follow the program.