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July 24, 2025

President Trump’s Handouts to Fossil Fuel Industry Will Cost Public $80 Billion Over Next Decade

US taxpayers are facing double jeopardy thanks to a reckless and inhumane budget bill that hands billions of dollars to the oil and gas industry as it worsens the impact of climate change

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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July 24, 2025

Five Reasons Why the ICJ Climate Advisory Opinion Matters

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

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July 24, 2025

From the Courtroom to the Internet, the Fight Over Federal Science Is On

Jules Barbati-Dajches
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Dear Humans: Industry is Causing Global Warming, Not Your Activities

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Nuclear Safety Perfection

Dave Lochbaum
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April 6, 2015

Proof that California's Water Sector Can Be a Climate Leader: Sonoma County Celebrates “Carbon-Free” Water

Juliet Christian-Smith
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April 6, 2015

Fracking in Colorado: Did the Oil and Gas Taskforce Finish Its Tasks?

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

April 3, 2015

Forests, Agriculture, and Climate Change: Why the U.S. Needs Action, Not Just Accounting, in its INDC

Doug Boucher
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April 3, 2015

Electric Vehicles: The Right Choice for Oregon

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

April 3, 2015

A First Look at the Iranian Nuclear Deal

David Wright
Former Contributor

April 2, 2015

Three Reasons the UCS Satellite Database is Different from Other Satellite Catalogs

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

April 2, 2015

How Do We Make Scientists Human?

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

April 2, 2015

Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell's New Relationship with Palm Oil: It's Complicated

Lael Goodman
Former contributor

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Not Where You Expected to Find Deforestation?: Examining the Palm Oil Commitments of 40 of America's Top Companies

Lael Goodman
Former contributor

April 1, 2015

The School Nutrition Association—Opposing Better Nutrition in Schools Since 2013

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

April 1, 2015

Why is China Modernizing Its Nuclear Arsenal?

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

March 31, 2015

A Lunchroom Lesson: Repackaging Tobacco for a Food Fight, Part 2

Lindsey Haynes-Maslow
Former contributor

March 31, 2015

More Than Scientists, Mauna Loa, and Better Climate Communication

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

March 31, 2015

U.S. Can Lead on Global Climate Action: Clean Power Plan Is a Linchpin

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

March 31, 2015

High and Dry: Reservoir Levels Tell Only Half the Story, Leaving California Dry as Drought Continues

Juliet Christian-Smith
Western States Regional Director

March 31, 2015

Censorship of Government Scientists Spreads to the United Kingdom

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 31, 2015

Nuclear Plant Aging

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

March 30, 2015

Why A Snapshot Of An Automaker's Fleet Doesn't Tell The Whole Story

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

March 30, 2015

Arizona Superior Court Protects Academic Freedom in Climate Email Disclosure Case

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

March 30, 2015

Georgia May Shift to Reverse on EV Progress

Josh Goldman
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Three Reasons Carbon Reduction Is Easy In The Central U.S.

Mike Jacobs
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Fossil Fuel Firms Are Still Bankrolling Climate Denial Lobby Groups

Peter Frumhoff
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