Reports & Multimedia

Two new draft rules, recently released by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), would dramatically reduce diesel fuel consumption and better protect public health and the environment.

Contrary to myths about the superiority of GE crop yields, most yield gains in recent years are due to traditional breeding or improvement of other agricultural practices.

A fact sheet describing how a national renewable electricity standard (RES) and economy-wide carbon cap work effectively together.

Discription of the effects and benefits of AB 32 on California’s agricultural industry.

A slideshow PDF that explains the structure and function of a typical boiling water nuclear reactor (BWR).

UCS 2009 analysis that quantifies the costs and benefits of a national 25 percent by 2025 renewable electricity standard.

North Korea has announced that it will attempt to launch a satellite into orbit in early April 2009 using its Unha-2 launcher. Few details are known about the launch vehicle since it has not been successfully flight tested.

UCS fact sheet detailing the need for strong federal transmission policy to support the development of renewable energy and to help curb carbon emissions.

All about RES policies at the state and federal levels.

Congress should be cautious about committing taxpayer dollars to promote plants that both industry and Wall Street consider too risky to finance on their own.

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) analysis of the European missile defense system proposed by the Bush administration.