Report Decades of Deceit Why the case against the major fossil fuel companies for fraud and climate damages is so strong.
Activist Resource The Electric Utility Toolkit A set of resources and ideas for making a more just and inclusive power grid.
Report Making the Most of Electric Vehicle Batteries With smart policies and investments, the US can reduce the need for newly mined lithium by nearly half.
Report Wetlands in Peril Protecting wetlands in the Upper Midwest from industrial agriculture could prevent up to $754 billion in residential flood damages.
Activist Resource An Activist's Guide to Radiation and Human Health Essential readings for understanding the world of radiation, radioactive materials, and the threats they pose to human health
Activist Resource Scientific Societies Call on Congress to Save Science This open letter, signed by more than 40 prominent scientific societies and organizations, was delivered to Congress in March 2025.
Report Wood for Good Smart choices by consumers, businesses, and governments can significantly reduce the impacts of logging in tropical forests.
Report Walking Our Talk Sustainability Report A periodically updated analysis of internal efforts to lower the carbon footprint of UCS.
Report Book: Cooler Smarter A science-based guide on the most effective ways to cut your own global warming emissions.
Report Grade A Choice? Our meat choices have direct implications for the world's forests and climate.
Report Logging and the Law Illegal logging has significant environmental, economic, and societal costs. To address these impacts, implementation of the Lacey Act must be a priority.
Report Recipes for Success Over the last decade much of the land for vegetable oil production, particularly palm and soybean oil, has come at the expense of tropical forests.
Report The Root of the Problem In order to act effectively to reduce deforestation, we must understand the complex forces that drive it.
Report Points of Reference Setting deforestation reference levels is a complex and contentious issue. But we should not let it delay REDD+ implementation.
Report Brazil's Success in Reducing Deforestation Brazil's remarkable success in reducing deforestation is setting an example for the rest of the world.