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Federal Clean Energy Tax Credits
Analysis shows that federal tax credits are an effective near-term path to expand renewable energy.
Podcast
Bill Gates and “Advanced” Nuclear Reactors
Physicist Dr. Edwin Lyman discusses the safety, security, and environmental impact of proposed “advanced” nuclear reactors.
Explainer
The Clean Power Plan
Analysis and information on the EPA's Clean Power Plan.
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"Advanced" Isn't Always Better
We studied the most prominent “advanced” nuclear reactor designs. Unfortunately, few are safer or more secure than current generation reactors.
Explainer
How Boiling Water Reactors Work
A slideshow PDF that explains the structure and function of a typical boiling water nuclear reactor (BWR).
Report
Countdown to Shutdown
With the Diablo Canyon nuclear power plant retiring, California needs to replace all of Diablo Canyon’s output with clean energy.
Report
Walking Our Talk Sustainability Report
A periodically updated analysis of internal efforts to lower the carbon footprint of UCS.
Podcast
Clean Energy in 2021
Energy expert John Rogers is back with new renewable energy milestones and advances in wind and solar power
Podcast
Energy Storage Technology Will Ramp Up Renewables
Dr. Elena Krieger explains how an unsung technology can increase reliable access to clean energy
Report
Benefits From Minnesota Energy Efficiency
Minnesota is undergoing a significant energy transition, and as the transition progresses, traditional paradigms and approaches to valuing energy efficiency must evolve.
Video
Let's Upgrade the Electricity Grid
Today's power flows from many more sources than it used to—and the grid needs to catch up to the progress we've made.
Podcast
How Will COVID-19 Impact Clean Energy Progress?
Renewable energy expert John Rogers is back on the podcast to talk about how COVID-19 is affecting clean energy jobs.