Press Releases

2026

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October 1, 2026

Expert Testifies Against EPA Proposal to Cease Regulating Power Plant Heat-trapping Emissions, Available for Comment

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September 30, 2026

UCS President Dr. Gretchen Goldman Named to TIME100 Next List for 2026

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September 29, 2026

Former EPA Children’s Health Advisers Call Out Trump Administration’s Unfulfilled Promise to Keep Kids Safe

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September 28, 2026

Justice Alito’s Recusal from Climate Case is the “Bare Minimum” to Address Glaring Conflict of Interest

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September 28, 2026

Advocates Appeal LPSC’s “Arbitrary and Capricious” Decision to Let Meta Off the Hook for its Data Center Project

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September 28, 2026

Fuel Economy Standards Rollback a Massive Giveaway for Automakers, Fossil Fuel Companies That Will Cost Families at the Pump

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September 25, 2026

Climate Attribution Studies Should Assume Human Impact, UCS Scientists Argue in New Nature Commentary

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September 22, 2026

President Trump’s Implied Threat of Nuclear Annihilation Increases Global Risks of Nuclear Proliferation

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September 21, 2026

Union of Concerned Scientists expert co-authors commentary outlining research priorities for robust US climate assessments

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September 15, 2026

Big Oil Immunity Bill Connected to Prominent Right-Wing Operative Leonard Leo in House Judiciary Committee Markup

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September 15, 2026

California Lawmakers Urge State Congressional Delegation to Protect Clean Air Standards

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September 15, 2026

Revoking California Port Pollution Waivers Would Put Public Health at Risk and Shift Costs to Californians

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September 14, 2026

“Cruel Disregard for People’s Health”—EPA Repeals Power Plant Carbon Standards, Proposes Eliminating Its Authority to Regulate Heat-trapping Emissions from Coal and Gas Plants

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September 10, 2026

National Science Foundation and White House Sued for Refusing to Release Government Records

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September 9, 2026

Summer and August 2026 Set Heat Records, in Latest Alarming Climate Signal

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September 8, 2026

Gov. Healey Data Center Executive Order Can Strengthen Energy Affordability Bill

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September 4, 2026

EPA Strikes Another Blow to Wetlands Protections, Risking Water Quality Across US

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September 2, 2026

UN Report Highlights Dangers of Overshoot of 1.5 degrees Celsius of Global Warming, Pathways to Limit Risks

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September 1, 2026

UCS Report Lays Out Steps Needed to Turn Cumulative Impacts Assessments into Action

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August 27, 2026

Michigan Regulators Order I&M to Address Data Center Reliability Risks But Fail to Fill the Gap in Regulation

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August 25, 2026

Nuevo estudio revela que las emisiones de los principales contaminadores climáticos agravan la escasez de agua en el oeste de Estados Unidos

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August 25, 2026

New Study Shows Emissions from Major Climate Polluters Worsening Water Scarcity in California

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August 25, 2026

New Study Shows Emissions from Major Climate Polluters Worsening Water Scarcity in Western US

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August 20, 2026

Unredacted Congressional Study Undermines NNSA Rationale for Nuclear Core Production

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