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.
Report Losing Ground Farmland consolidation—the trend toward fewer, bigger farms—has been accompanied by social and economic consequences that threaten the long-term health of farm communities.
Feature Bigger Farms, Bigger Problems Farmland consolidation is harming US rural communities—and better policies can help.
Press Release April 14, 2021 UCS Delivers Letter to White House Signed by More Than 1,500 Scientists Urging Biden to Cut Emissions by at Least Half by 2030
Press Release April 14, 2021 Trend Toward Fewer, Larger Farms Locks Out New Farmers in Midwest, Scientists Say
Podcast Bill Gates and “Advanced” Nuclear Reactors Physicist Dr. Edwin Lyman discusses the safety, security, and environmental impact of proposed “advanced” nuclear reactors.
Press Release April 9, 2021 Science Group Urges Biden Administration to Reduce Spending on Nuclear Weapons
Press Release UCS Announces New President Johanna Chao Kreilick, an advocate for social change and justice, will serve as our new president.
Press Release April 1, 2021 FEMA Releases New Risk Rating 2.0 Information Moving Forward Update of Antiquated Flood Policies
Podcast The Science of Disinformation on Social Media Social media analyst Erin McAweeney explains how disinformation spreads on social media.
Press Release March 30, 2021 More Than 1,000 Scientists Sign Letter Urging Pres. Biden to Cut Emissions in Half by 2030