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May 15, 2025

The Deceit Playbook: Fossil Fuel Interests Target Opponents with Intimidation Campaigns

The alleged scheme involved hacking into the email accounts of staff members at UCS and several other public interest organizations.

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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May 15, 2025

12,000 Reasons Why the Trump Administration Must Be Stopped from Dismantling FEMA

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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May 14, 2025

Seven Questions for EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin as He Testifies Before Congress

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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November 8, 2018

Carbon Pricing is Key to Economic Viability of Xcel’s Nuclear Power Plants in Minnesota

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

Nuclear power carries unique costs and benefits as an energy source.

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November 8, 2018

Why We’re Taking a Hard Look at Nuclear Power Plant Closures

Ken Kimmell
Former President

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November 8, 2018

Natural Gas is Undermining Pennsylvania’s Nuclear Plants—And That’s Bad News for the Climate

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

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November 8, 2018

What the New UCS Report on Nuclear Plants Means for Illinois

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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November 7, 2018

The Elections, and What They Mean for Climate, Energy, and Science

Ken Kimmell
Former President

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November 7, 2018

Climate Changes Health: The Backstory is the Front Story

UCS Science Network

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November 5, 2018

Arizona and Renewables: 7 Reasons to Vote Yes on Prop. 127

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

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November 5, 2018

Your Guide to Tuesday’s Transformation of Democracy

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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November 2, 2018

Unmasking the Waukegan Coal Plant Reliability Myth

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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November 2, 2018

There is a Standard for Comparing Power Plant Closings with Energy Shortages; Let’s Use it!

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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November 2, 2018

Washington’s I-1631: A Chance to Choose Hope, Not Fear

Adrienne Alvord
Former Contributor

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November 2, 2018

Will This Case Finally Bring Down ExxonMobil’s Culture of Climate Deception?

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

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November 2, 2018

Fighting Climate Change: You’re 4x As Powerful As You Think

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

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November 1, 2018

My Experience with the Science Network Mentor Program: Finding the Path to Advocacy that Works for You

UCS Science Network

November 1, 2018

China and the INF Treaty

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

Ken Wright/Air Force

November 1, 2018

PFAS Contamination on Military Bases Is A Scary Reality—And For Me, It’s Personal

Charise Johnson
Former Contributor

October 31, 2018

Supporting Science Policy Advocacy and Outreach through Microgrants

UCS Science Network

Vehicle pollution is a major issue for human health and the environment.

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October 30, 2018

General Motors’ EV Plan May Sound Good, But it’s Bad News for Cars and Drivers. Here’s Why.

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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October 29, 2018

Sea Level Rise and I-1631: What’s at stake for Washington?

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

October 26, 2018

How Affordable is Your Electricity? Comparing Electric Rates, Bills, and Burden

Joseph Daniel
Former Contributor

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October 25, 2018

Offshore Wind in 2018: Four Takeaways

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

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October 24, 2018

Can Uber and Lyft Be a Climate Solution?

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

October 24, 2018

Protecting Our Children from Lead in School Drinking Water: Getting the Law Right!

UCS Science Network

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October 24, 2018

Students, Don’t Forget to Vote. You Too, STEM Majors

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