Reports & Multimedia

Our scientists and experts produce reports, peer-reviewed papers, interactive tools, and other resources as part of our advocacy. Search or browse our resource library below.

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NASA mission satellite.

Space Debris from Anti-Satellite Weapons

Space debris is any human-made object in orbit that no longer serves a useful purpose. It includes defunct satellites, discarded equipment and rocket stages, and fragments from the breakup of satellites and rocket stages.
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Back view of a fleet of vehicles parked in a car sales lot

Automaker Rankings 2007

This analysis uses sales and global warming and smog-forming emissions data to rate the bottom-line environmental performance of eight companies.
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Cashing In on Clean Energy

Homegrown renewable energy resources—such as wind, solar, bioenergy, and geothermal—can help reduce our dependence on polluting fossil fuels.
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At NASA, Earth is Removed from Mission Statement

In February 2006, the phrase “to understand and protect the home planet” was removed from the NASA’s official mission statement. Scientists worried the change meant funding would be shifted away from studies of Earth, including climate change research.
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Can’t Say Climate Change at Carbon Conference

In September 2005, NOAA scientist Dr. Pieter Tans was asked to cancel a conference session on energy use and the carbon cycle due to policy implications and was told that the words “climate change” could not appear in the titles of any presentations.

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