Andrew Harnik/Getty Images June 18, 2025 What We’re Watching: Coming Historic Heat Plus Acute Risks Could Make Rest of June a Hot Mess Expected extreme heat in US was made more likely by climate change. Erika Spanger Director of Strategic Climate Analytics
Brandon Bell/Getty Images June 17, 2025 Worsening Wildfires Contribute to Increasingly Unaffordable Insurance and Housing Costs Rachel Cleetus Policy Director
Julien Goettelmann/Unsplash June 17, 2025 Railroads Are Running Dirty Diesel Trains Through Communities and No One Is Doing Anything About It Dave Cooke Senior Vehicles Analyst
January 20, 2017 A Climate Action Roadmap: California Steps Up in Uncertain Times Adrienne Alvord Former Contributor
Photo: C-SPAN screenshot January 19, 2017 Five Takeaways From Scott Pruitt’s Nomination Hearing That Should Worry Scientists Andrew Rosenberg Former Contributor
Photo: Tim Brown, IIP Photo Archive/CC-BY-NC 2.0, Flickr January 19, 2017 What to Expect—and Ways to Respond—as the Trump Administration Assumes Power Michael Halpern Former Contributor
January 19, 2017 USDA Nominee Perdue's Connection to Coca-Cola is Deeper Than Georgia Roots Genna Reed Former Staff
January 19, 2017 Is North Korea Planning a Long-Range Missile Launch? David Wright Former Contributor
January 18, 2017 3 Reasons Why Federal Energy R&D is a Wise Investment Jeremy Richardson Former Contributor
January 18, 2017 The Importance of Traditional Ecological Knowledge (TEK) When Examining Climate Change UCS Science Network
January 18, 2017 New Report Shows Electric Vehicle Technology Advancing Faster Than Anticipated David Reichmuth Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program
January 18, 2017 NOAA and NASA Confirm: 2016 Is Warmest Year on Record. Astrid Caldas Senior Climate Scientist
January 18, 2017 Can Trump Revive the Coal Industry? Lessons from the Petra Nova and Kemper Projects Steve Clemmer Director of Energy Research & Analysis
NOAA January 18, 2017 Two Surprising Facts about NOAA Brenda Ekwurzel Director of Scientific Excellence
January 18, 2017 UCS to the NRC: Stop Dragging Your Feet on Important Nuclear Security Updates Ed Lyman Director, Nuclear Power Safety
January 17, 2017 This is Our Moment: Time to Amplify the Energy of the Food Movement Ricardo Salvador Former Contributor
Wind blowing in Plains states, pre-dawn April. Courtesy: hint.fm/wind January 17, 2017 Rick Perry and the “Texas Approach” to Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Mike Jacobs Senior Energy Analyst
January 17, 2017 No President Should Have Absolute Authority to Launch Nuclear Weapons David Wright Former Contributor
January 17, 2017 Trump and the Nuclear Codes: How To Launch a Nuclear Weapon David Wright Former Contributor
Ben Trussel/iStock January 17, 2017 Can President Trump Uphold Scientific Integrity in Government Decisionmaking? New Report Tells What’s At Stake Gretchen Goldman President of UCS
Photo: Gage Skidmore/CC BY-SA (Flickr) January 17, 2017 The Truth About Pruitt’s EPA Lawsuits is Even Worse Than You Might Think Ken Kimmell Former President
January 17, 2017 Nine Questions for Ryan Zinke, Donald Trump’s Pick to Lead the Interior Department Adam Markham Former Staff
Kristin & Jordan Hayman/flickr January 13, 2017 Even Without an Agriculture Secretary, Trump’s Cabinet Says Plenty about Food and Water Plans Karen Perry Stillerman Deputy Director
Photo: Howard Johnson/CC BY (Flickr) January 13, 2017 Governor Kasich Restores Clean Energy Standards in Ohio Jessica Collingsworth Former Contributor
January 13, 2017 Renewable Energy for Companies: Which States Make It Easiest (or Hardest)? John Rogers Energy Campaign Analytic Lead