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China and the United States Are Racing Towards Different Ends in AI

While China sees AI as another tool for controlling its populace, the United States is rushing to create AI that will give it global economic dominance.

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East Asia Project Manager

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December 16, 2025

The Generations of Public Service We Lost in 2025

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December 15, 2025

Disinformation Undermines Our Right to Science

Kate Cell
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November 12, 2024

Why Climate Scientists Are Sounding the Alarm on the Ocean Circulation System AMOC

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November 7, 2024

Campaign With Lies, Govern With Lies

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November 6, 2024

A New Trump Era Lies Ahead. Here’s How UCS Is Responding.

Kim Waddell
Board Chair

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November 6, 2024

States Must Step Up

Juliet Christian-Smith
Western States Regional Director

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November 6, 2024

A Path Forward for Science and Democracy

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

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November 6, 2024

What a Second Trump Administration Means for Food and Farms

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

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November 6, 2024

It’s an Unpleasant Déjà Vu for Clean Transportation Advocates

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

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November 6, 2024

Can Advocates Reduce Nuclear Dangers and Advance Nuclear Justice Under a Trump Administration?

Tara Drozdenko
Director, Global Security Program

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November 6, 2024

A Second Trump Administration Threatens an Assault on Climate, Energy, and Justice Priorities

Chitra Kumar
Managing Director, Climate and Energy Program

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November 4, 2024

What to Expect When You’re Waiting for the Votes to Get Counted

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November 1, 2024

Climate-Fueled Extreme Weather Events Are Worsening. We Need Action at COP29.

Marc Alessi
Science Fellow

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November 1, 2024

Uneasy Election Enthusiasm in Philadelphia

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October 31, 2024

Will UN Climate Talks in Azerbaijan Deliver on Finance and Emission Reductions?

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Policy Director

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October 31, 2024

When Danger Season Collides with the Affordable Housing Shortage

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Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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October 31, 2024

COP29 Must Increase Climate Finance and Stand Up to the Fossil Fuel Industry

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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October 30, 2024

Trucking Industry Disinformation Will Cost Lives

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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October 30, 2024

Intimidation Tactics Exposed in Oregon Climate Case vs. Fossil Fuel Industry

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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October 29, 2024

Why the World Needs a New UN Study on the Effects of Nuclear War

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

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October 25, 2024

As Election Season Comes to a Close, Watch Out for Lawsuits, Misinformation, and Voter Fatigue

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October 24, 2024

The Historical Exploitation of Agricultural and Food Workers Needs to Stop

DeShawn L. Blanding
Senior Washington Representative

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October 23, 2024

What Is Election Certification? The Facts You Need to Fight Attacks on the Democratic Process

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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October 22, 2024

What Is FEMA’s Disaster Relief Fund? What You Should Know, Why Costs Keep Rising and What We Can Do About It

Shana Udvardy
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October 17, 2024

What’s Next for Scientific Integrity at Federal Agencies?

Liz Borkowski
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