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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Explainer
Global Warming is Happening and Humans are the Primary Cause
The evidence is overwhelming. Earth is warming fast, and the heat-trapping emissions we release into the atmosphere from burning fossil fuels is changing our climate.
Feature
Coal Community Transitions
What happens when coal plants close? We highlighted four communities dealing with the good—and bad—of saying goodbye to coal.
Podcast
Living with Rising Seas: Stories from Chronically Flooded Communities
Scientist and climate advocate Nicole Hernandez Hammer and Pulitzer-prize nominated journalist Derrick Z. Jackson talk about what they are seeing on the ground in chronically flooded coastal communities.
Activist Resource
Science for Public Good Fund
Are you an early career scientist looking for ways to get involved with advocacy? The Science for Public Good Fund is for you.
Report
Sidelining Science Since Day One
Six months in, the Trump presidency has shown a clear pattern of actions that threaten public health and safety by eroding the role of science in policy.
Video
When Rising Seas Hit Home
The seas are rising. What does that mean for communities and homeowners?
Activist Resource
Endangered Species Act Toolkit
The Endangered Species Act is under attack—and scientists have a crucial role to play in protecting it. Our toolkit helps scientists understand how the ESA works and how they can help keep it strong.
Report
When Rising Seas Hit Home
There comes a threshold of chronic flooding that makes normal routines impossible and forces communities to make difficult, often costly choices.
Feature
Rising Seas: GIS Map
Now retired, this interactive tool identified when hundreds of US coastal communities will face chronic inundation as sea levels rise. It is being reevaluated.
Podcast
How to Stop a Wrecking Ball: A Fourth of July Look at the Trump Administration
Ken Kimmell, president of the Union of Concerned Scientists, is back to give a recap of the recent months of the Trump administration.
Podcast
When Rising Seas Hit Home: What Coastal Communities Can Expect, and When to Expect It
Startling new research on sea level rise and the hard choices ahead for coastal communities.
Case Study
Protecting New Jersey From Sea Level Rise: The Future of the Meadowlands
The Meadowlands were the salvation for several cities and towns in New Jersey during 2012’s Hurricane Sandy.
