Alex Wong/Getty Images May 1, 2025 What’s at Stake in the Budget Reconciliation Process (And What You Can Do About It) The majority is considering slashing spending to clean energy, to electric vehicles, to sustainable agriculture, to climate resilience. Here’s what you can do. David Watkins Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program
Allison Joyce/Getty Images May 1, 2025 Trump’s 6 Worst Attacks on FEMA in the First 100 Days Shana Udvardy Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst
Drew Angerer/Getty Images April 29, 2025 President Trump’s 100 Days of Federal Housing Policy Chaos Zoe Middleton Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience
Florida Fish and Wildlife December 19, 2022 Danger Season and Hurricane Season Have Ended, Work for Impacted Communities Has Not Juan Declet-Barreto Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability
Maria Teneva/Unsplash December 16, 2022 Anti-Blackness in Europe Creates Vulnerability During War Chanese A. Forté Scientist
Preston Keres, USDA/Flickr December 15, 2022 Latest Round of USDA Climate-Smart Grantmaking is Both Better and More of the Same Omanjana Goswami Interdisciplinary Scientist
J. O'Dea December 15, 2022 Truck Loopholes 101 – When Emissions Regulations Don’t Match the Real World Dave Cooke Senior Vehicles Analyst
John Bouvia, US Navy/Wikipedia December 15, 2022 Why is Congress Funding a Nuclear Weapon the Biden Administration Doesn’t Want? Stephen Young Senior Washington Representative
Touch Of Light/Wikimedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) December 14, 2022 Defense Spending Reaches Record High as Pentagon Fails Its Audit – For Fifth Time Jennifer Knox Policy & Research Analyst
www.kremlin.ru./Wikimedia December 13, 2022 Russia Postponed Talks on a Critical Arms Control Treaty. Here’s Why We Still Need Arms Control. Tara Drozdenko Director, Global Security Program
Peter Chou Kee Liu/Flickr December 12, 2022 Just and Sustainable Solutions for the Mining and Recycling of Rare Earth Elements in Wind Turbines Charlie Hoffs Former UCS Fellow
Dennis Schroeder/NREL December 12, 2022 What Happens to Wind Turbine Blades at the End of Their Life Cycle? Charlie Hoffs Former UCS Fellow
Juanma Clemente-Alloza/Unsplash December 8, 2022 My COP27 Takeaways from Sharm el-Sheikh Johanna Chao Kreilick Former President
JP Rebello/ USACE December 8, 2022 Missouri Community and Its Children Grappling With Conflicting Nuclear Waste Exposure Reports Chanese A. Forté Scientist
USDA/Flickr December 8, 2022 As the USDA Invests in “Climate-Smart” Agriculture, It’s Hard to Follow the Money Omanjana Goswami Interdisciplinary Scientist
Video still by @damiengayle December 8, 2022 Ask a Scientist: In Moments of Despair, Climate Progress Can Keep Hope Alive Elliott Negin Former Contributor
Lance Cheung, USDA/Flickr December 6, 2022 How Should the USDA Spend its Research Budget? (We Have Some Ideas.) Alice Reznickova Former Contributor
Fred Schilling/US Supreme Court December 6, 2022 Will We Let the US Supreme Court Further Dismantle Democracy in the Moore v Harper case? Michael Latner Former UCS Fellow
ACES/Brady Delf/Flickr December 5, 2022 More Fossil Natural Gas Won’t Lower High Energy Bills Mike Jacobs Senior Energy Analyst
Eddi Aguirre/Unsplash December 5, 2022 Where’s My Train? Chronic Disinvestment in Transit Leaves Us All Stuck Kevin X. Shen Northeast Transportation Policy Analyst/Advocate
Johann Olivier/Flickr December 2, 2022 Banking Against Science: Financial Institutions Continue to Fund Climate Destruction Derrick Z. Jackson Fellow
A. Eyring/UCS December 1, 2022 Why UCS Supporters Are Pressing EPA to Let California Enforce Its Truck Pollution Rules Dave Cooke Senior Vehicles Analyst
Ikcerog/Wikimedia Commons December 1, 2022 How Will DTE’s Long-Term Plan Impact Michigan’s Clean Energy Future? James Gignac Midwest Policy Director
AP Photo/Lianne Milton, Napa Valley Register November 30, 2022 This Year’s Danger Season Is Over, but Risks to Farmworkers Remain Omanjana Goswami Interdisciplinary Scientist
D. Reichmuth/UCS November 30, 2022 The Electric Cars of the Future Are Already Here Today David Reichmuth Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program
Stuart Rankin/Flickr November 28, 2022 California Lawmakers Put Fossil Fuel Companies in the Hot Seat on Gas Prices Kristy Dahl Former Staff