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December 18, 2025

The Trump Administration’s Assault on Vaccines Endangers Us All

Vaccines are very safe and help protect us. Why does this administration keep interfering with them?

Jules Barbati-Dajches
Analyst

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December 18, 2025

5 Reasons Trump’s Fuel-Economy Standards Rollback Is a White Elephant Gift No One Wants

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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December 18, 2025

2025 Energy Year in Review: Solar and Storage Shine Through, Despite It All

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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April 10, 2019

Will Congress Extend the EV Tax Credit? A New Bipartisan Bill Gives me Hope

Jonna Hamilton
Former Contributor

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April 10, 2019

Yes, EPA: Regulating Mercury Pollution Is “Appropriate and Necessary”

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

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April 9, 2019

Fires in Texas Spark Interest in Chemical Safety

Anthony Gutierrez
Former Contributor

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April 9, 2019

4 Questions for the New Census of Agriculture

Marcia DeLonge
Former Contributor

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April 8, 2019

Farmers Are Excited About Soil Health. That’s Good News for All of Us.

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

April 5, 2019

There are Faster, Cheaper, Safer and More Reliable Alternatives to the Energy Department’s Proposed Multibillion Dollar Test Reactor

Ed Lyman
Director, Nuclear Power Safety

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April 5, 2019

Confronting Solar Geoengineering: What You Need to Know

Shuchi Talati
Former Contributor

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April 5, 2019

5 Wind Power Facts (From Better Sources Than President Trump)

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

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April 5, 2019

Xenophobia Run Amok at the National Institutes of Health

Kathleen Rest
Former Executive Director

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April 5, 2019

6 Ways to Make Your Science Advocacy Effective at the State and Local Levels

UCS Science Network

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April 2, 2019

Shell Puts Trade Groups on Notice about Climate Policy

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

April 1, 2019

Food Companies at the Table in Trump Administration’s Dietary Guidelines Committee

Derrick Z. Jackson
Former Fellow

April 1, 2019

Trump Administration Proposes Sponsorship Opportunities for Federal Agency Staff Positions and “Assets”

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

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March 29, 2019

Five Takeaways from the EPA Meeting on Particulate Pollution

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

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March 29, 2019

Nine Reasons to Oppose the Trump Administration’s Proposed SNAP Changes

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

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March 29, 2019

What Climate Change Could Mean for the Future of California’s Springtime Snowpack

Geeta Persad
Former Contributor

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March 28, 2019

Equality, More or Less: How the Supreme Court Might Fix Gerrymandering

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

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March 28, 2019

How Securitization Can Help Achieve a Just Transition for Coal Communities

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

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March 27, 2019

How the Chemical Industry Deployed the Disinformation Playbook on PFAS

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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March 27, 2019

EPA Needs to Trust Its Own Scientists and Protect Us from Ethylene Oxide

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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March 27, 2019

1,399 Endangered Species Latest Casualty as David Bernhardt’s Siege on Science Continues at Interior Department

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

March 25, 2019

Taking Science Out of Air Pollution Protections

Gretchen Goldman
President & CEO of UCS

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March 25, 2019

How the Green New Deal Can Unify Rather than Divide Us

Ken Kimmell
Former President

March 22, 2019

New Mexico Commits to 100

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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