Spencer Platt/Getty Images July 16, 2025 EPA Moves to Ignore Power Plant Carbon Emissions, Deny Climate Science Zeldin is proposing to walk away from regulating carbon emissions from power plants—plus nearly every other source of heat-trapping emissions. Julie McNamara Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy
wildpixel/Getty Images July 14, 2025 An Important Lesson for These Times from Environmental Justice’s Earliest Days Guest Commentary
River Partners July 15, 2025 Best Practices for Just Land Transitions in California Ángel S. Fernández-Bou Senior Climate Scientist
July 6, 2017 Congress Is Trying to Give the Trump Administration a Short Cut to Ignore Public Input and Science: It Shouldn’t Andrew Rosenberg Former Contributor
July 6, 2017 Nuclear Regulatory Commission: Contradictory Decisions Undermine Nuclear Safety Dave Lochbaum Former Contributor
July 3, 2017 North Korea Appears to Launch Missile with 6,700 km Range David Wright Former Contributor
Union of Concerned Scientists June 30, 2017 Missing from the President's Iowa Speech: Praise for Wind Energy Jessica Collingsworth Former Contributor
Photo: Kim Hansen/Wikimedia Commons June 30, 2017 Offshore Oil vs. Offshore Wind: Guess Where the Action Really Is John Rogers Energy Campaign Analytic Lead
Glenn Beltz/CC BY 2.0 (Flickr) June 30, 2017 Pride Month Offers Lessons of Inclusion—Science Should Listen Jacob Carter Former Contributor
In addition to its decades long climate denial campaign, ExxonMobil continues to mislead its investors and the public on climate science, despite public statements claiming that the company now accepts climate change as a reality. Photo: Flickr/Roy Luck June 30, 2017 Perry and Pruitt’s Denial of Science Threatens our Future Guest Commentary
June 30, 2017 Investors Want Transparency. ExxonMobil Offers Smoke and Mirrors Kathy Mulvey Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program
Scott Hamlin/CC BY-NC-SA 2.0 (Flickr) June 29, 2017 It’s the Fourth of July! What Could be More Patriotic Than Serving on a Science Advisory Board? Andrew Rosenberg Former Contributor
Photo: Think Defence June 28, 2017 The President's 'Energy Week' is an Ode to Fossil Fuel Addiction Rachel Cleetus Policy Director
June 28, 2017 Science Institution Can Help Alleviate Puerto Rico’s Crisis—If It’s Free of Political Interference Juan Declet-Barreto Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability
Where are the jobs? Not where they used to be. Think renewables, not coal. (UCS analysis, based on DOE 2017) June 27, 2017 Solar and Wind vs. Coal: Who’s the Biggest Job Creator in Your State? John Rogers Energy Campaign Analytic Lead
June 26, 2017 Trump Administration Blocks Government Scientists from Attending International Meeting on Nuclear Power Ed Lyman Director, Nuclear Power Safety
Workers at Newport News shipyard in Virginia install new propellers. Photo: US Navy/Wikimedia June 26, 2017 Trump Administration Delays Protections for Construction and Shipyard Workers, Weakens Beryllium Rule Kathleen Rest Former Executive Director
ILRI\Zerihun Sewunet June 26, 2017 American Prosperity Depends on International Science: Our Border Policy Should Reflect That UCS Science Network
Photo: Wikimedia June 26, 2017 A Real Chance to Help Coal Communities—If We Fight for It Jeremy Richardson Former Contributor
Photo: Freddie Alequin/CC BY-SA 2.0 (Flickr) June 23, 2017 Better Ways to Describe the Trump Administration’s Attacks on Science Andrew Rosenberg Former Contributor
Barbara Briggs June 23, 2017 Climate Risk in the Spotlight of Chevron’s Annual Shareholder Meeting UCS Science Network
June 22, 2017 When the Floods are Certain But (NOAA’s) Funds Are Not Shana Udvardy Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst
Photo: Alex Hanson/CC BY 2.0 (Flickr) June 22, 2017 The Case Against Clovis: Why Trump's USDA Chief Scientist Nominee Is the Wrong Choice Mike Lavender Former Contributor
June 22, 2017 On the Business Case for Renewables (and Why It’s so Strong) Sam Gomberg Senior Analyst
Photo: Michael Vadon/Wikimedia June 22, 2017 7 Things We Expect to See in Rick Perry’s Unnecessary and Biased Grid Study Steve Clemmer Director of Energy Research & Analysis