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July 21, 2025

Six Months in, UCS Is in the Fight for the Long Haul

Six months into the second Trump administration, what’s UCS doing to fight attacks on science?

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

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July 21, 2025

New UCS Analysis Documents Six Months of the Trump Administration’s Destructive Actions

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

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July 16, 2025

EPA Moves to Ignore Power Plant Carbon Emissions, Deny Climate Science

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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March 11, 2024

US Elections Aren’t as Free and Fair as They Should Be. Here’s How Science Can Help

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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March 7, 2024

EVs Are at a Turning Point, It May Not Be What You Think

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

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March 7, 2024

Wildfire Threat to Texas Nuclear Weapons Facility Highlights Intersecting Risks

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

Los Alamos National Lab

March 6, 2024

Three Things from Oppenheimer that Are Happening Again

Jennifer Knox
Policy & Research Analyst

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March 4, 2024

EPA Finalizes Critical Chemical Disaster Prevention Rules

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

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March 4, 2024

El futuro de las comunidades agrícolas resilientes vive en Allensworth

Ángel S. Fernández-Bou
Senior Climate Scientist

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March 4, 2024

The Future of Resilient Agricultural Communities in California Is Alive in Allensworth

Ángel S. Fernández-Bou
Senior Climate Scientist

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at an Executive Order signing on Artificial Intelligence, Monday, October 30, 2023 in the East Room of the White House.

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March 4, 2024

Artificial Intelligence and the Evolving Landscape of Nuclear Strategy

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March 4, 2024

How Bad Ballot Design Can Impact Election Outcomes—And What We Can Do

Liza Gordon-Rogers
Research Associate

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February 29, 2024

A New EPA Plan Offers a Roadmap on Environmental Justice and Cumulative Impacts

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist

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February 29, 2024

Climate Change Accountability: How International Courts Can Drive Climate Action

Carly Phillips
Research Scientist

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February 28, 2024

Investing in Public Transit Is Investing in Public Health

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February 27, 2024

Could the US House Find a Path to a Bipartisan Budget Deal?

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

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February 27, 2024

The Deadly $125-Billion ICBM Boondoggle

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

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February 21, 2024

Will the EPA Strengthen Ethylene Oxide Standards Without Outside Interference?

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

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February 15, 2024

California Regulators Increased Their Clean Energy Ambition. Will They Deliver?

Mark Specht
Western States Energy Manager/Senior Analyst

Kyger Creek Power Plant viewed from a parking lot off of Ohio State Route 7.

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February 15, 2024

Ohio Ratepayers Shouldn’t Have to Pay for Money-Losing Coal Plants

Paul Arbaje
Energy Analyst

USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service

February 15, 2024

Something Stinks: California Must End Manure Biomethane Accounting Gimmicks in its Low Carbon Fuel Standard

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

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February 15, 2024

A New Election Science Task Force Aims to Strengthen Our Elections—and Our Democracy

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

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February 13, 2024

Grid Investments are Critical to Our Clean Energy Future

Sam Gomberg
Senior Analyst

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February 13, 2024

Plug-in Hybrids: Are They Really a Solution to Reducing Emissions?

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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February 13, 2024

Some Things You Need to Know About that New York Times Article on Chinese Nuclear “Ambition”

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

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February 9, 2024

Ask a Scientist: Gas Power Plants Disproportionately Harm Marginalized Communities

Elliott Negin
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February 5, 2024

Banks Continue to Prop Up the Fossil Fuel Industry

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