Energy Resources

By integrating significant renewable energy and energy efficiency into its power mix, Ohio can help protect ratepayers and gain other substantial benefits.

An annual UCS report on the NRC's performance in ensuring nuclear power plant safety.

Serious accidents at nuclear power plants have been uncommon—but their stories teach us the importance of nuclear safety.

Waste accumulates at U.S. nuclear power plants as the process of choosing a site for a geological repository has stalled.

The NRC. What do they do, how do they work, and how effective are they?

This report shows how the U.S. can build an electricity system that protects our water resources and dramatically reduces global warming emissions.

Producing electricity from natural gas has implications for our water resources.

The nuclear power cycle uses water in three major ways: extracting and processing uranium fuel, producing electricity, and controlling wastes and risks.

In the United States, 90 percent of electricity comes from conventional thermoelectric power plants – coal, nuclear, natural gas and oil – that require cooling.

A primer on a national renewable electricity standard, including its mechanisms and the benefits that it can provide.

The development of renewable energy resources supports local economies, creates jobs, and moves the United States toward a cleaner, more reliable energy future.

The press routinely cites climate contrarian think tanks without reporting their ties to the fossil fuel industry