The Equation

City street-Brooklyn rowhouse with apartment for rent sign.

Drew Angerer/Getty Images

April 29, 2025

President Trump’s 100 Days of Federal Housing Policy Chaos

How dismantling agencies and overreaching executive orders hurt the US housing system.

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

Joe Raedle/Getty Images

April 21, 2025

Will Congressional Republicans Attack Clean Energy in Budget Reconciliation?

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

Omari Spears/UCS

April 17, 2025

Dear Climate Movement: They’ve Come for Our Climate Science. We Have to Stop Them.

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

Explore our topics

Meet our bloggers

Zoe Middleton

Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

See more authors

The latest

A drought-stricken soybean field in Texas

Photo: Bob Nichols, USDA/CC BY 2.0 (Flickr)

August 10, 2018

In the Final Stretch of the Farm Bill, Keep an Eye on Crop Insurance. (Crop Insurance?)

Ricardo Salvador
Former Contributor

Photo: Johanna Montoya/Unsplash

August 10, 2018

Hitting 1 Trillion. Think Clean Electrons, Not Stylish Electronics

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

August 10, 2018

24 Space-Based Missile Defense Satellites Cannot Defend Against ICBMs

David Wright
Former Contributor

August 10, 2018

More Comments on the IDA Boost-Phase Missile Defense Study

David Wright
Former Contributor

Photo: Greg Goebel

August 9, 2018

Rick Perry Rejects Facts in Favor of Coal and Nuclear Bailouts

Jeremy Richardson
Former Contributor

Photo: Will Fuller/CC BY-NC-ND 2.0 (Flickr)

August 9, 2018

Science Prevails in the Courts as Chlorpyrifos Ban Becomes Likely

Genna Reed
Former Staff

John Rogers

August 9, 2018

Massachusetts Clean Energy Bill 2018: Continuing the Journey

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

August 9, 2018

Pipe Rupture at Surry Nuclear Plant Kills Four Workers

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

August 8, 2018

Farmers Markets and SNAP: Thanks, New York…Your Move, Congress

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Daria Devyatkina/Flickr

August 8, 2018

Extreme Heat and Wildfire in California

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

August 8, 2018

Obstruction of Injustice: Columbia Generating Station Whitewash

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

Photo: KOMUnews/Flickr

August 7, 2018

As States Target University Students for Voter Suppression, Student Groups are Fighting Back

Michael Latner
Former UCS Fellow

Chris Jordan-Bloch/Earthjustice

August 7, 2018

Transition to Renewable Energy: Legislation Puts Clean Air and Vulnerable Communities First

Guest Commentary

Photo: David Danelski

August 7, 2018

How Can We Turn Down the Gas in California?

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

August 7, 2018

New Defense Bill Strengthens the Military’s Flood & Energy Readiness and Saves Taxpayer Dollars—All While Addressing Climate Change

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

USDA

August 3, 2018

At the Trump USDA, the “D” Stands for “Dow”

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Photo: Dave Reichmuth

August 3, 2018

My No-Regrets, Enthusiastic Transition to Driving an EV

Ken Kimmell
Former President

August 2, 2018

Opposition to Trump’s New Low-Yield Nuclear Warhead

Stephen Young
Senior Washington Representative

Photo: Ben Grantham/Flickr

August 2, 2018

Chronic Flooding and the Future of Miami

Guest Commentary

August 2, 2018

Why Republican Farm Bill Negotiators Should Think Twice About Attacks on SNAP

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

August 2, 2018

Trump Fuel Efficiency Rollback Is an Attack on Science and the Public Interest

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

Photo: Ryan Searle/Unsplash

August 2, 2018

8 Ridiculous Things in the Trump Rollback of Clean Car Standards (And 1 Thing They Get Right)

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

August 2, 2018

Containment Design Flaw at DC Cook Nuclear Plant

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

August 1, 2018

At Long Last, President Trump is Expected to Appoint a Science Adviser

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

Older posts Newer posts

Top reads

Explore our topics

Meet our bloggers

The latest