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August 11, 2025

Why the EPA’s Latest Move Could Worsen the Climate Crisis

The administration’s latest effort is a blatant attempt to evade the EPA’s responsibility of regulating greenhouse gas emissions and pander to fossil fuel interests.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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August 8, 2025

EPA’s Proposal to Focus Biofuel Policy on Domestic Fuels Doesn’t Add Up

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

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August 5, 2025

As States Continue to Fail Workers, We Need Federal Heat Protections

Alicia Race
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August 28, 2011

The High, Hidden Costs of Pollution from Coal-fired Electricity

Rachel Cleetus
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August 28, 2011

Clean, Fuel Efficient Cars for Our Kids

Michelle Robinson
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August 28, 2011

Scientific Integrity at the EPA and NSF

Francesca Grifo
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August 27, 2011

Comedy is Simply a Funny Way of Being Serious

Michael Halpern
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August 25, 2011

California's Governor Brown Calls for 12,000 Megawatts of Clean, Local Electricity by 2020

Laura Wisland
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August 25, 2011

Biotechnology – A Failed Promise

Margaret Mellon
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August 23, 2011

Fission Stories #54: “Less Control Room Attention Than Necessary…”

Dave Lochbaum
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August 19, 2011

Chinese Launch Failure: No Apparent Impact on Tiangong I Preparations

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

August 16, 2011

Fission Stories #53: Read Between the Lines

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

August 15, 2011

Nuclear Weapons Budget and the Budget Control Act

Stephen Young
Senior Washington Representative

August 11, 2011

Keep on the Sunny Side

Jeremy Martin
Director of Fuels Policy

August 10, 2011

China Set to Launch Its Space Lab: Tiangong I

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

August 9, 2011

Fission Stories #52: Soft Ice Causes Problems, Too

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

August 2, 2011

Fission Stories #51: Hard Water (a.k.a. Ice) Causes Problems

Dave Lochbaum
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August 1, 2011

UCS’s Take on NRC’s Post-Fukushima Recommendations

Lisbeth Gronlund
Former UCS Global Security Program Co-Director

July 29, 2011

NRC Study Shows the Serious Consequences of a Fukushima- Type Accident in the US

Ed Lyman
Director, Nuclear Power Safety

July 28, 2011

NRC Fast track or Cul-de-sac?

Dave Lochbaum
Former Contributor

July 27, 2011

Mullen in China, Revisited

Gregory Kulacki
East Asia Project Manager

July 26, 2011

Fission Stories #50: Manual Inaction

Dave Lochbaum
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July 20, 2011

China’s Newest Missiliers

Gregory Kulacki
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July 19, 2011

NRC Commissioners, Act on Your 90-Day Review

Dave Lochbaum
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July 19, 2011

Fission Stories #49: Palo Verde’s Bright Idea

Dave Lochbaum
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July 18, 2011

Video: What Happened at Fukushima

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July 16, 2011

Transcript of Press Briefing on UCS Nuclear Power Recommendations

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