The Equation

December 15, 2025

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.

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

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Union of Concerned Scientists

December 10, 2025

How Trump’s Free Pass to Polluters will Harm Americans

Darya Minovi
Senior Analyst

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December 8, 2025

The Courts Delivered Important Climate Wins in 2025

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

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Gregory Kulacki

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January 29, 2013

Rebuilding for Climate Resilience in the Wake of Hurricane Sandy

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

January 29, 2013

Fission Stories #127: Helicopter Attack on Point Beach?

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

January 28, 2013

Iran’s Launch Today–and in the Future

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

January 28, 2013

Car Sharing Going Mainstream: Will Electric Cars Go Along for the Ride?

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

January 25, 2013

South Korea’s Analysis of North Korea’s Rocket Debris

David Wright
Former Contributor

January 24, 2013

NRC Denies Oconee Fire Reg Extension, But What Will It Do Now?

David Wright
Former Contributor

January 23, 2013

The 78%: The Majority of Orangutan Habitat in Borneo is Under Threat

Calen May-Tobin
Former contributor

January 22, 2013

The Coming Fork in the Road for Biofuels

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

January 22, 2013

President Obama's Second Inaugural Address and Self-Executing Truths

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

January 22, 2013

Fission Stories #126: Draining Cooling Water from Reactor Vessels

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

January 18, 2013

Drought Pits Big River against Big Ag

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

January 17, 2013

2013 Begins Without Respite from Drought

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

January 17, 2013

Obama's Climate Legacy

Alden Meyer
Former Contributor

January 17, 2013

All The Science News That Fits? The New York Times Disbands Its Environment Desk

Celia Wexler
Former contributor

January 15, 2013

Restrictions on Gun Violence Research Are on the White House's Radar

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

January 15, 2013

Fission Stories #125: St. Lucie and Freedom of the Press

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

January 11, 2013

NRC Hearing on Filtered Containment Vents

David Wright
Former Contributor

January 11, 2013

Science, Dogma, and Mark Lynas

Doug Gurian-Sherman
Former contributor

January 11, 2013

FDA Gets it Right as Merck Suspends Sales of Cholesterol Drug Tredaptive

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

January 9, 2013

Share This Video: Finding Common Ground for Our Common Atmosphere

Peter Frumhoff
Former Director of Science and Policy and Chief Climate Scientist

January 9, 2013

Connecting the Dots: What Recent Events Mean For Our Energy-Water Future

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

January 8, 2013

Science, Guns, and Democracy

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

January 8, 2013

Fission Stories #124: Don’t Blow It Out of Proportion

Dave Lochbaum
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January 4, 2013

Is January Chinese ASAT Testing Month?

Gregory Kulacki
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