Transportation

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May 1, 2025

What’s at Stake in the Budget Reconciliation Process (And What You Can Do About It)

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

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April 29, 2025

The Truth Is Out There: The Cost of Roads Is Bankrupting the Highway Trust Fund, Not Electric Vehicles

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

HYUNDAI Media Center

April 14, 2025

Electric Vehicles Help Combat Climate Change, Here’s Why.

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

California State Senate

April 8, 2025

California’s Push to Close the EV Battery Loop

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

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April 7, 2025

Mineral Recovery Rates—the Why and How for Lithium-Ion Battery Recycling Policy

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

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April 1, 2025

Automakers Are Partnering with an Ohio Senator to Decrease Consumer Choice and Increase Pollution

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Chicago Mayor's Office

March 19, 2025

Transportation Professionals Saw Elon Musk’s Lies and Disdain for the Public Firsthand.

Steven Higashide
Clean Transportation Program Director

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March 18, 2025

Ask a Scientist: What’s the Future for Trucks?

Guest Commentary

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March 13, 2025

The User-Pay Myth: We ALL Pay for Our Roads, Not Just Drivers

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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March 10, 2025

We Are Charting a Path for Science in the Trump Era

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

President Trump signs an executive order at the White House.

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March 6, 2025

President Trump’s Cabinet of Polluters, Frackers and Climate Crisis Deniers Rushes to Gut Protections

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow

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March 4, 2025

Transportation Burdens Add to All that Communities Are Already Facing

Kevin X. Shen
Northeast Transportation Policy Analyst/Advocate

D. Reichmuth/UCS

February 28, 2025

What the Auto Industry Isn’t Telling You About California’s Clean Vehicle Rules

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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February 25, 2025

Congress, and All of Us, Will Reckon with Budget Reconciliation This Year

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

David Newman

February 14, 2025

The Rural Drivers We Talked to Are Confident Driving Their EVs in Freezing Weather

Maria Cecilia Pinto de Moura
Senior Vehicles Engineer

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February 11, 2025

State-Based Clean Car Rules Save Money and Save Lives

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

S.Wilson/UCS

February 10, 2025

ACT Delivers Cleaner, Efficient, and Cost-Effective On-Road Freight in a Feasible Package

Sam Wilson
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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February 4, 2025

From the Port to Your Porch, Every Part of the Freight System Can Get Cleaner

Steven Higashide
Clean Transportation Program Director

Samuel Girven/Unsplash

January 21, 2025

Rolling Back Vehicle Standards Is Bad for Drivers, the Auto Industry, and Anything that Breathes

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

EVgo

January 15, 2025

Setting the Record Straight on Federal EV Charging Investments

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

Senate Holds Confirmation Hearing For Scott Pruitt To Become EPA Administrator

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January 2, 2025

How to Vet Presidential Nominees for Their Science Savvy—a Handy Checklist for Senators

Melissa L. Finucane
Vice President of Science & Innovation

Steve Fecht/Chevrolet

December 18, 2024

How Many Minerals Do We Really Need for EV Batteries?

Jessica Dunn
Scientist

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December 17, 2024

No Matter Who’s in Office, the Choice for Cleaner Trucks Is Obvious

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

wind turbine towers under construction inside a plant

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December 16, 2024

The Real Scam: Rail Against Renewables, Run Away with Factories

Derrick Z. Jackson
Fellow