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June 26, 2019

50% by 2035 National Renewable Electricity Standard Would Boost Economy and Cut Carbon Emissions

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

NASA

November 23, 2018

New National Climate Assessment Shows Climate Change is a Threat to our Economy, Infrastructure and Health

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Credit: J. Rogers

June 12, 2018

Massachusetts’s Clean Energy Economy: What the Legislature Needs to Do Now

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

January 20, 2016

Climate Risks Are #1 Threat to Global Economy

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

May 12, 2015

30% Renewable Energy by 2030: Udall-Markey National Renewable Electricity Standard Would Boost Economy and Protect Consumers

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

April 15, 2014

Cashing in on Earth Day: 10 Activities to Kick-start Low-Carbon Living and Save You Money

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

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March 8, 2021

Three Ways Climate Disclosure Helps Everyone

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

Scientist holding a sign saying "Scientists Say: End Fossil Fuels"

Hannah Poor/UCSUSA

October 1, 2024

Bankrolling the Burn: Why Climate Scientists are Taking on Fossil Fuel Financiers

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

Werner Slocum/NREL

November 16, 2023

Stepping Up to the Challenge: US Can Meet Climate Goals if Policymakers Take Immediate, Concerted Action

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Dennis Schroeder, NREL/Flickr

July 22, 2021

A Framework for a People-Centered Clean Energy Transition

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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May 4, 2021

A Fair Transition for Midwest Coal Counties

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

NASA

April 20, 2021

Biden’s Earth Day Summit Is a Crucial Opportunity for Climate Action

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

September 28, 2020

My Testimony on Climate Change Before the House Committee on Oversight and Reform

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

J. Rogers/UCS

September 21, 2020

Climate, Clean Energy, and Environmental Justice in Massachusetts: The Legislature’s Next Move

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

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July 28, 2020

Massachusetts, Act Now on Environmental Justice and Climate Action

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

Stephen Melkisethian/Flickr

May 6, 2020

BlackRock Faces the Reality of Climate Activism

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

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April 27, 2020

What Does “Fairness to Coal Workers” Mean in the Response to COVID-19?

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

Stefano Campolo/Flickr

February 3, 2020

The Proof is in the Pudding: Wading into Fossil Fuel Company Reports

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

Jennifer Gidaro/Flickr

January 24, 2020

Will Climate Change Impact My Retirement? CalPERS, CalSTRS Reports Shed Some Light

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

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July 23, 2019

Vulnerable Populations Across US Metro Areas at Risk of Fatal Heat by Mid-Century

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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July 9, 2019

Maine Hits Clean Energy Grand Slam

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

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May 31, 2019

My Testimony Before the House Select Committee on the Climate Crisis

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

Photo: Dennis Schroeder / NREL

October 1, 2018

Despite Trump Roadblocks, Full Steam Ahead for Clean Energy Transition

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

In UCS's 2016 Climate Accountability Scorecard, both ExxonMobil and Chevron scored "poor" in the area of Planning for a World Free From Carbon Pollution. Look for a Scorecard update later this year.

May 15, 2017

Chevron, ExxonMobil Face Growing Investor Concerns About Climate Risk

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program