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Working with Nature to Protect California's Agricultural Regions
California’s agricultural regions face many interconnected challenges. Implementing nature-based solutions will address climate and water issues, provide public health, environmental and community benefits all while decreasing taxpayer costs.
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Guiding California's Land Transitions Toward Justice and Equity
Analyses of the current challenges and solutions in California's cropland transition.
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Decades of Deceit
Why the case against the major fossil fuel companies for fraud and climate damages is so strong.
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Fossil Fuel Climate Deceit Timeline
Fossil fuel companies foresaw the devastating impacts of climate change more than 60 years ago.
Energy
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Understanding California’s Transmission Development Delays and Paths to Reform
California’s investor-owned utilities have not delivered the transmission buildout to meet state goals, nor have they fully addressed the reasons for continued delays.
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Keeping Everyone's Lights On
The grid today is woefully unprepared to meet our current climate reality.
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Fossil Fuel Climate Deceit Timeline
Fossil fuel companies foresaw the devastating impacts of climate change more than 60 years ago.
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Road Map Toward Just Land Transition California
Through California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, the San Joaquin Valley is undergoing a just land transition aiming to address groundwater depletion caused by irrigated agriculture.
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Road Map Toward Just Land Transition California
Through California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act, the San Joaquin Valley is undergoing a just land transition aiming to address groundwater depletion caused by irrigated agriculture.
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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.
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Science and Environmental Justice
An archive of preserved federal government documents on environmental justice and scientific issues.
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Scientists Respond to the Trump Administration
Our experts and analysts weigh in on the latest developments from the White House.
Nuclear Weapons
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Golden Dome: A Science-based Assessment
A comprehensive missile defense system such as Golden Dome is almost certainly technically infeasible and pursuing such a system will likely waste hundreds of billions of dollars on inherently ineffective systems.
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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.
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Science and Environmental Justice
An archive of preserved federal government documents on environmental justice and scientific issues.
Blog Series
Scientists Respond to the Trump Administration
Our experts and analysts weigh in on the latest developments from the White House.
Transportation
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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.
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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.
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Investing in Transportation Choices
It's time we invest in transportation choices for a clean, prosperous, and just future.
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Clean Trucks Are Ready for Work
Deployment of zero emissions trucks will save lives and money.
Science & Democracy
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Final Rules Issued by Federal Science Agencies Without Notice and Comment
Final Rules Issued by Federal Science Agencies Without Notice and Comment
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August Congressional Recess Action Toolkit
Tools to tell your legislators that anti-science actions are dangerous for you and your community.
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Science and Democracy Under Siege
This administration's first 6 months have been characterized by destruction, division, and chaos.
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Fossil Fuel Climate Deceit Timeline
Fossil fuel companies foresaw the devastating impacts of climate change more than 60 years ago.