Press Releases

2013

October 7, 2013

Union of Concerned Scientists: New Look, Same Mission

October 3, 2013

Government Shutdown Leaves Farm Bill Stranded; Local Food Programs That Could Save Taxpayers Billions Remain in Limbo

September 30, 2013

House Farm Bill Delays and Dysfunction Cost Government, Taxpayers Billions

September 27, 2013

International Climate Report Underscores Need for Greater Policy Action

September 26, 2013

Proposed Legislation Would Gut Ohio’s Clean Energy Laws

September 26, 2013

Small Modular Nuclear Reactors Won’t Solve Nuclear Power’s Safety, Security and Cost Problems, New Report Finds

September 20, 2013

New EPA Carbon Rules Can Be Backstop Against Future Emissions

August 19, 2013

NJ Gov Christie May Let Bill Go Into Effect That Would Increase Coastal Damage Risk

August 19, 2013

NJ Gov Vetoes Bill That Would Have Increased Coastal Damage Risk

August 13, 2013

New Report Highlights Increasing Risks to Coastal Homes from Sea Level Rise And Storms

August 8, 2013

National Science Organization Releases Report on Economics of Healthy Eating at NYC’s Mount Sinai Greenmarket

August 8, 2013

Extra Daily Serving Of Fruits or Vegetables Can Save Lives and Billions in Health Care Costs

August 7, 2013

Extra Daily Serving of Fruits or Vegetables Can Save Lives and Billions in Health Care Costs

August 6, 2013

EPA Should Do More to Reduce Competition Between Food and Fuel Crops

July 29, 2013

UCS’s Ricardo Salvador Receives James Beard Foundation Leadership Award

July 18, 2013

Senate Confirms Gina McCarthy as Next EPA Administrator

July 16, 2013

Future Power Generation Could Further Endanger Water Supplies

July 12, 2013

House Passes Partial Farm Bill, Creating Further Uncertainty in Already Complex Process

June 27, 2013

Nuclear Waste Bill Fails to Address Near-Term On-Site Management and Risks from Overcrowded Pools

June 25, 2013

President Obama Pledges To Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change, Reduce U.S. Emissions

June 25, 2013

UCS Forum on Insurance in an Era of Climate Change Takes Place on June 28 in Pasadena

June 25, 2013

Obama Shares More Details on Climate Plans

June 19, 2013

President Obama Can Do More to Strengthen National Security by Cutting Entire U.S. Nuclear Arsenal to 1,000 Weapons

June 19, 2013

Union of Concerned Scientists President Kevin Knobloch to Take New Post at Department of Energy

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