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California wildfire with transmission lines

May 23, 2024

Wildfires and Power Grid Failures Continue to Fuel Each Other

Paul Arbaje
Senior Analyst

May 14, 2024

Ask a Scientist: Stopping Big Ag from Hijacking US Farm and Food Policy

Elliott Negin
Former Contributor

empty conference room chairs around a table

Michael Fousert/Unsplash

November 2, 2023

Who Are the Major Players in Electric Grid Reliability?

Vivian Yang
Western States Energy Analyst

Lance Cheung/USDA

September 28, 2023

The IRA Made Huge Climate Investments in Rural Areas. Now, the Food and Farm Bill Must Maintain Them.

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Bohdan Pyryn/Unsplash

September 27, 2023

NEPA, the “Magna Carta” of Federal Environmental Laws, May Be About to Improve

David Watkins
Director of Government Affairs, Climate & Energy Program

USAF/Senior Airman Damon Kasberg

September 21, 2023

Summer 2023 Is a Wrap: It Showed Us the Inequities of Keeping Cool in Killer Heat

Erika Spanger
Director of Strategic Climate Analytics

Trinh Trần/Pexels

September 21, 2023

Energy Equity: How Can Power Utilities Get It Right?

Guest Commentary

Gas plant in California with pipeline in foreground

John Ciccarelli/BLM

September 13, 2023

Extreme Summer Weather Threatens Gas Power Plants. Here’s How.

Paul Arbaje
Senior Analyst

Alex Levine/Flickr

September 7, 2023

How Do Electric Grid Operators Warn Us About Extreme Heat?

Guest Commentary

from below, a five-pointed star shape is made up from a diverse group of five people extending two fingers each. the image suggests unity.

August 30, 2023

Boston-Area Communities Work Together to Beat the Heat

UCS Science Network

Two white men work to install a solar panel on the roof of a home in St. Augustine, Florida, under a bright blue sky

Raze Solar/Pexels

August 30, 2023

One Year After the IRA, UCS Is Hard at Work Bringing Its Benefits to Bear

Johanna Chao Kreilick
Former President

Wikimedia Commons

August 30, 2023

A Hot Summer for Clean Energy in Michigan

James Gignac
Midwest Policy Director

photo of a line of farmworkers picking and bagging heads of lettuce to put in many cardboard boxes on a trailer in the background; the workers are all wearing hats and bandanas as protection from the sun and pesticides

Bob Nichols/USDA

August 24, 2023

The Food and Farm Bill Can Do a Lot for Workers

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

US Capitol building

Adam Michael Szuscik/Unsplash

August 24, 2023

What Should the Next Phase of Federal Climate Legislation Include?

Kristy Dahl
Former Staff

August 22, 2023

Extreme Heat Makes Electricity More Expensive, More Polluting, and Less Reliable

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

A municipal parking lot in the town of Hampton, NH, is completely flooded, with several buildings nearby whose foundations are obscured by flooding.

Roger Stephenson/UCS

August 22, 2023

Climate—and a Cautionary Tale of Three New Hampshire Commissioners

Roger Stephenson
Former Contributor

August 10, 2023

How Will EPA’s Proposed Power Plant Carbon Rule Impact Public Health?

Brady Watson
Senior Campaign Coordinator

U.S. Air National Guard/Senior Master Sgt. Michael Davis

July 20, 2023

No Word on Climate from Presidential Candidates Stumping in New Hampshire Amid Record Global Heat

Roger Stephenson
Former Contributor

US Army National Guard/Sgt. Denis Nunez

July 19, 2023

Yes, Climate Change Worsened that Heatwave, Flood, Wildfire. Yes, Fossil Fuels are the Root Cause. Policymakers, Please Act and Stop the Madness.

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

photo of faceless farmworkers in a strawberry field; some are bent over picking and others are carrying fully loaded crates on their shoulders

Lance Cheung/USDA

July 18, 2023

Poll Shows Strong Support for a Food and Farm Bill that Protects Workers

Karen Perry Stillerman
Deputy Director

Flood waters surround a modest-looking white house with a detached garage behind it. The water has submerged what you could assume is a driveway, a front porch or steps, and the front and side yards.

June 7, 2023

Worsening Risks of Climate Change Expose the Need for—and Hard Limits of—Property Insurance

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

May 30, 2023

Three Reasons Why Spring is a Great Time for Renewable Energy

John Rogers
Associate Director, Energy Analytics

Kari Greer/US Forest Service

May 22, 2023

Western Wildfires are Burning Through Local and State Budgets

Juliet Christian-Smith
Former Contributer

photo of a farmer looking out over a flooded field; the sun is setting in the background and the light is reflecting off the floodwaters

Budimir Jevtic/Shutterstock

May 15, 2023

Farmers Can Adapt to Alternating Droughts and Floods—Here’s How

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

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