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March 19, 2026

We (Still) Have the Science on Cumulative Impacts

Kristie Ellickson
Senior Scientist

photo of President Trump and members of his cabinet listening to a presentation on the war with Iran in a dark room at Mar-a-Lago; Trump wears a hat with "USA" in large letters, and in the background is a US flag and a screen displaying a map of the Middle East

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March 19, 2026

What Farmers Will Pay for President Trump’s War on Iran

Omanjana Goswami
Interdisciplinary Scientist

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March 18, 2026

Electricity Bills Are High. Trump Administration Policies are Set to Make them Soar.

Julie McNamara
Federal Energy Policy Director

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March 17, 2026

If Confirmed, Will Senator Markwayne Mullin Be DHS’s Next Disaster?

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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March 17, 2026

Iran War Shows Why Farmers Need an Off-Ramp from Their Fertilizer Dependence

Kathryn Anderson
Program Director, Food & Environment

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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

March 17, 2026

Trump’s Nominee to Run NSF is Unqualified, Conflicted, and a Threat to Science

Julian Reyes
Chief of Staff

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March 12, 2026

Ask a Scientist: A Data Center Was Proposed in My Town. Now What?

Guest Commentary

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March 5, 2026

Governor Newsom, Be the Man Science Needs

Daniel Barad
Western States Associate Director

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March 4, 2026

Data Centers Are Changing the Grid. Our Energy Sources Should Evolve Too.

Lee Shaver
Senior Energy Analyst

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February 26, 2026

As Seen in State of the Union—Utilities Bend Under Too Much Demand

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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February 18, 2026

Data Centers Are Not a License to Drill

Laura Peterson
Corporate Analyst & Advocate

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February 18, 2026

Risk or Resilience? Congress Can’t Miss Its Opportunity in Major Housing Legislation

Zoe Middleton
Associate Director of Just Climate Resilience

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February 11, 2026

Louisiana’s New Policy Allows Even More Data Center Costs to be Passed to Ratepayers

Paul Arbaje
Senior Analyst

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February 10, 2026

Trump Administration to Cut Common-Sense Flood Rule that Saves Homes, Lives and Taxpayer Dollars

Shana Udvardy
Senior Climate Resilience Policy Analyst

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February 10, 2026

Words from Minneapolis: In Conversation with UCS Staff on the Ground Amidst ICE’s Aggressive Operations

Guest Commentary

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February 10, 2026

Is Fluoride the Only Chemical Trump’s EPA Will Strictly Regulate?

Darya Minovi
Fair Access Research Manager

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February 4, 2026

How Disinformation is Being Used to Block and Distort Offshore Wind

L. Delta Merner
Lead Scientist, Science Hub for Climate Litigation

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January 29, 2026

California is Lagging on Wind Development. Why?

Mark Specht
Senior Manager, Western States Energy

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January 27, 2026

What Americans Lose if Their National Center for Atmospheric Research Is Dismantled

Carlos Javier Martinez
Senior Scientist

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January 26, 2026

Scientists Must Act: Five Ways You Can Stand Up to Authoritarianism Today

Jennifer Jones
Program Director, Center for Science & Democracy

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January 21, 2026

Powering Data Centers with Clean Energy Could Avoid Trillions in Climate and Health Costs

Steve Clemmer
Director of Energy Research & Analysis

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January 14, 2026

The Nuclear Testing Moratorium Passes a Milestone

Dylan Spaulding
Senior Scientist

view of El Palito oil refinery in Puerto Cabello, Venezuela

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January 13, 2026

President Trump’s Imperial and Illegal Grab for Venezuelan Oil Is a Losing Bet

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

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January 13, 2026

To Understand Rising Energy Costs in Wisconsin, Follow the Data Center Bread Crumbs

Maria Fernanda Chavez
Senior Analyst