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May 5, 2025

The Next Food and Farm Bill Can Make Agriculture More Resilient—With the Help of the ARA

Congress should include the Agriculture Resilience Act in the next food and farm bill to help US farms withstand the impacts of climate change.

Melissa Kaplan
Senior Manager of Government Affairs

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May 1, 2025

What’s at Stake in the Budget Reconciliation Process (And What You Can Do About It)

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

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May 2, 2025

Status Quo Transmission Financing in California—Who Pays and Who Profits?

Vivian Yang
Western States Energy Analyst

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January 30, 2020

East African Locust Crisis Shows how Climate Change Threatens Food Security

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

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January 29, 2020

Three Reasons Investors Should Give ExxonMobil’s 2020 Climate Report the Thumbs-Down

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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January 29, 2020

How Environmental Justice Became a Matter of Governance

Anita Desikan
Former Staff

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January 29, 2020

What Should the Next President do to Restore Science to Decisionmaking?

Jacob Carter
Former Contributor

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January 29, 2020

In 2021, Let’s Set the Bar Higher for Our Government

Genna Reed
Former Staff

January 28, 2020

A Chance for More Transparency on Oil and Gas Production on Public Lands: My Congressional Testimony

Gretchen Goldman
President of UCS

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January 28, 2020

Why Rural Communities Need Clean Transportation

Daniel Gatti
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January 27, 2020

5 Quotes Capturing the Debate Over Dietary Guidelines

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

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January 27, 2020

America’s Wetlands: Vital, Ignored, and Now Defined Away by the Trump Administration

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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January 24, 2020

A Small Provision in the FY20 Spending Package Deserves a Much Bigger Discussion

Shuchi Talati
Former Contributor

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January 24, 2020

Will Climate Change Impact My Retirement? CalPERS, CalSTRS Reports Shed Some Light

Nicole Pinko
Former Contributor

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January 24, 2020

EPA’s New Water Rule a Mockery of Science and the Clean Water Act

Derrick Z. Jackson
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January 23, 2020

It’s “State of the State” Season: Time to Check in on Midwest Governors’ Climate and Clean Energy Progress

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

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January 23, 2020

Trump Administration Moves to Finalize Extremely Dumb Fuel Economy and Vehicle Emissions Rule

Dave Cooke
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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January 22, 2020

One Way to Boost Renewables? Let Flexible Demand Lend a Helping Hand

Julie McNamara
Associate Director, Policy for Climate and Energy

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January 22, 2020

When It’s Migratory Birds vs. the Trump Administration, the Birds Die

Maria Caffrey
Former Contributor

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January 21, 2020

Secretary Perdue and the Trump Administration See Environmental Regulation as a Weapon. That’s Not Just Dumb, It’s Dangerous.

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

January 17, 2020

EPA Science Advisory Board Should Keep Pushing EPA to Adhere to the Best Available Science

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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January 17, 2020

Expect Low Carbs and Low Credibility at Next Week’s Dietary Guidelines Meeting

Sarah Reinhardt
Former Contributor

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January 17, 2020

Electrifying Ride-hailing: Part 1 – Six Reasons Why Uber and Lyft Must Go Electric

Don Anair
Deputy Director & Research Director, Clean Transportation

January 16, 2020

EPA Must Keep Communities Safe from Ethylene Oxide Cancer Risks

Genna Reed
Former Staff

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January 16, 2020

Little Outreach, Enormous Benefits – The Size (of the Audience) Doesn’t Matter

UCS Science Network

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January 16, 2020

Iran, the United States, and Nuclear Weapons: Questions and Answers

Eryn MacDonald
Global Security Analyst

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January 16, 2020

Getting Renewables to the Consumer – PJM and FERC Aren’t Helping

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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