The Equation

People holding signs rally in front of the Washington Monument in DC. One sign reads "Science Saves Lives"; another says "Fire DOGE, not me"

August 14, 2025

Scientists’ Role in Defending Democracy

In an article originally published in Science, UCS President Gretchen Goldman and her co-author present solutions for scientists under attack in authoritarian governments.

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

Alex Wong/Getty Images

August 13, 2025

Trump Admin Uses Fossil Fuel Industry Deception Tactics to Undermine Climate Science

Carlos Javier Martinez
Senior Scientist

Pgiam/Getty Images

August 13, 2025

9 Ways to Counter Disinformation Now that the Trump Administration Has Made It US Climate Policy

Kate Cell
Senior Climate Campaign Manager

Explore our topics

Meet our bloggers

Kevin X. Shen

Northeast Transportation Policy Analyst/Advocate

See more authors

The latest

October 12, 2012

Proposal 3: Wind Companies Ready to Create Jobs in Michigan

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

October 12, 2012

What We Should Learn from a Lifecycle Assessment of EVs in the EU

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

October 12, 2012

Rachel Carson's Nightmare: Herbicide-Tolerant Weeds

Margaret Mellon
Former contributor

October 12, 2012

Panel+1 Discussion on San Onofre Reactor

David Wright
Former Contributor

October 11, 2012

Crop Rotation Generates Profits without Pollution (or, What Agribusiness Doesn’t Want You to Know)

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

October 11, 2012

The Tides They Are A-Changin'

Alden Meyer
Former Contributor

October 9, 2012

Fission Stories #113: Lake LaSalle: A Leaky Joint with Big Consequences

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

October 5, 2012

Fact Check: Koch-Funded Group Misleads Michigan Voters on Clean Energy

Jeff Deyette
Director of State Policy and Analysis

October 5, 2012

Online Course on CTBT Verification Technologies

David Wright
Former Contributor

October 4, 2012

Michigan’s 25 Percent Renewable Electricity Standard is Good for Consumers

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

October 4, 2012

UCS Satelllite Database Update: Passing the 1,000 Mark

Laura Grego
Research Director, Senior Scientist

October 4, 2012

Clean Energy Blurs Political Lines (Despite What You Hear on TV)

Laura Wisland
Former Contributor

October 2, 2012

Fission Stories #112: If I Only Had a Drain: Trouble at the Wolf Creek Spent Fuel Pool

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

October 1, 2012

Garwin Comments on National Academies’ Missile Defense Report

David Wright
Former Contributor

September 28, 2012

Energy-Water Collisions Hit Washington's Radar

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

September 27, 2012

Signed, Stamped, and Delivered: Nearly 20,000 Postcards Call on News Corporation to Stop Misleading on Climate Science

Brenda Ekwurzel
Director of Scientific Excellence

September 27, 2012

If You Can’t Take the Heat: How Summer 2012 Strained U.S. Power Plants

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

September 27, 2012

New Guide for Scientists: Responding to Criticism and Personal Attacks

Michael Halpern
Former Contributor

September 26, 2012

China in Focus #8: Snippets of Chinese Political History

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

September 26, 2012

California Strives to Remain Ahead in Zero Emission Vehicles

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

September 26, 2012

Reactors in Hot Water

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

September 25, 2012

The CMRR: Not Dead Yet

Stephen Young
Senior Washington Representative

September 25, 2012

Fission Stories #111: Lordy Byron! Another Wakeup Call for the NRC

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

September 24, 2012

Are Some Californians Paying Too Much to Charge their Plug-in Vehicles?

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

Older posts Newer posts

Top reads

Explore our topics

Meet our bloggers

The latest