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Agricultural Practices and Carbon Sequestration Fact Sheet
A fact sheet summarizing the carbon sequestration potential of integrated soil-based agricultural practices and no-till methods.
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China’s Space Program, 1956–2003
AAAS paper looking at the history of the Chinese space program.
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Clean Technology Brings Significant Global Security Benefits
Clean, renewable forms of energy are available in most parts of the world and could readily be harnessed to power our economies.
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Top 10 Benefits of Climate Action
Several recent studies on Climate Change show that acting quickly and decisively to address this challenge and shift our economy to clean energy will bring significant benefits to the United States.
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North Korean Missiles: A Diplomatic Approach
In 2009, UCS took part in an independent effort to examine and suggest ideas to support a diplomatic approach aimed at engaging North Korea and ending its nuclear and missile programs.
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Appropriations for Nuclear Weapons Activities
This document summarizes key differences in the House and Senate FY2009 appropriations committee bills for the Department of Energy's (DOE) nuclear weapons programs.
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The Clean Car Standards
California's clean car standards offer a long-term solution to air pollution and global warming.
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Nuclear Power: A Resurgence We Can't Afford
The nuclear industry must resolve major economic, safety, security, and waste disposal challenges before new nuclear reactors could make a significant contribution to reducing carbon emissions.
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Climate Change in the United States: The Prohibitive Costs of Inaction
If global warming emissions continue to rise unabated, we will see growing costs related to climate change.
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Ten Reasons to Reduce Tropical Deforestation
Tropical deforestation accounts for about 10 percent of the world's global warming pollution. Here are ten reasons why protecting tropical forests is in the United States' best interest.
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How to Maximize Your Vehicle’s Fuel Economy
Simple tips to reduce the environmental impact of your car or truck.
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Fissile Materials Basics
A discussion of uranium and plutonium and their role in nuclear weapons.