Press Releases

2025

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December 12, 2025

FEMA Review Council Meeting Cancelled Signaling Disaster for FEMA May Have Only Just Begun

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December 9, 2025

Trump Administration Clean Air Act Exemptions Increase Toxic Air Pollution for Millions

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December 9, 2025

EPA’s Climate Science Erasure Part of Trump Administration’s Agenda to Boost Fossil Fuels, Harm People

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December 8, 2025

Court Orders Trump Administration to Release Records of Secret Group That Wrote Report Attacking Climate Science

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December 3, 2025

Weakened Fuel Economy Standards Will Likely Harm People, Environment While Raising Prices at the Pump

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December 2, 2025

NRC’s Rushed Approval of Bill Gates’ Experimental Wyoming Nuclear Reactor will Imperil Public Health, the Environment

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November 22, 2025

COP30 Barely Delivers, Rich Nations Continue to Force Inequitable Climate Outcomes

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November 21, 2025

Adaptation Finance Low-Balled, Glaring Omission of Just Transition Away from Fossil Fuels in New COP30 Text

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November 17, 2025

Richardson’s Resignation from FEMA Overdue

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November 17, 2025

EPA Proposes Striking Wetlands Protections, Risking Water Quality Across US

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November 16, 2025

UN Climate Talks to Ratchet Up, Major Questions Remain on Shortfall in Emissions Reductions, Fossil Fuel Phaseout, Adaptation and Finance

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November 14, 2025

Joint Statement on 2025 East Asia Quadrilateral Dialogue

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November 12, 2025

World Energy Outlook Underscores Inevitable Clean Energy Growth, Urgency of Rapid Fossil Fuel Phaseout

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November 9, 2025

UN Climate Talks Kick Off in Belém with Urgent Need for Greater Ambition from World Leaders

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November 5, 2025

Science Group Endorses House Bill to Prohibit Explosive Testing of Nuclear Weapons

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November 4, 2025

UN Report Confirms Planetary Warming Will Breach 1.5 Degrees Celsius, Richer Nations Primarily to Blame

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October 30, 2025

Illinois Passes Comprehensive Clean Energy Package, Countering Trump Fossil Fuel Push and Rising Electricity Costs

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October 29, 2025

Union of Concerned Scientists Experts Attending COP30 in Brazil, Available for Interviews on UN Climate Talks

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October 23, 2025

Dr. Kim Waddell Named New Union of Concerned Scientists Board Chair

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October 23, 2025

Extreme Heat, Substandard Housing Pose Heightened Risk to People in Affordable Housing

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October 15, 2025

Newsom Protects Southern California Air District Authority to Limit Health-Harming Emissions

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October 2, 2025

Trump Administration Yanks Billions in Funding for Cutting-Edge Clean Energy Projects

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September 30, 2025

Trump Administration Slashes Accountability, Boosts Bailouts for Coal Industry

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September 29, 2025

New UCS Analysis Reveals Billions of Dollars in Unreported Data Center Costs Passed onto PJM Customers

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