Report Decades of Deceit Why the case against the major fossil fuel companies for fraud and climate damages is so strong.
Report Keeping Everyone's Lights On The grid today is woefully unprepared to meet our current climate reality.
Report Harnessing the Power of Electric Vehicles UCS research shows that vehicle-grid integration (VGI) enables electric system savings, ranging from $1.8 billion - $11.7 billion per year in 2045.
Report Wetlands in Peril Protecting wetlands in the Upper Midwest from industrial agriculture could prevent up to $754 billion in residential flood damages.
Report Plutonium Pit Production The US plan to build new plutonium pits for nuclear weapons is unnecessary, risky, and dangerous to the health of workers and communities.
Report Science and Democracy Under Siege This administration's first 6 months have been characterized by destruction, division, and chaos.
Press Release February 24, 2022 Union of Concerned Scientists Appoints Physicist, National Security Expert to Lead Global Security Program
Podcast Fighting Voter Suppression Dr. Adrienne Jones discusses efforts to limit voter access in Georgia, and how we can all fight back, no matter what state we live in.
Activist Resource Freight Electrifying vehicles in the freight system is one promising solution towards addressing toxic diesel pollution.
Explainer Heavy Duty Vehicles and NOx Heavy duty vehicles are responsible for an inordinate amount of pollution. Electrification can help.
Blog California Moves Forward to Address Pollution from Heavy-Duty Trucks Review of California Air Resources Board (CARB) 2020 Heavy-Duty Omnibus Regulation
Press Release February 10, 2022 California Reduces Planned Carbon Intensity of Electricity Sector, But Future Target Should be Lower
Report Tyson's Need for Feed Tyson Foods influences farming practices on nearly 10 million acres of cropland—an area roughly twice the size of New Jersey.
Press Release February 9, 2022 Tyson Foods Enrolled Less Than Five Percent of Feed Acreage in Sustainability Program, Science Group Finds