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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Hold Corporations Accountable for Climate Deception
An in-depth analysis of eight leading fossil fuel companies finds that none of them has made a clean break from disinformation on climate science and policy.
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Our Road to Divestment
We are essentially divested from fossil fuels, and did so without changing our investment strategy.
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Safety Recommendations for US Nuclear Power
UCS serves a nuclear safety watchdog. Here are our recommendations for safer, more secure nuclear power.
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Endangering a Century of Progress
Despite the remarkable human, environmental and economic benefits they have produced, 20th-century policy innovations are under attack in the 21st century.
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Nuclear Power & Global Warming
Nuclear power provides low-carbon electricity, though its long-term role in combatting climate change depends on overcoming economic and safety hurdles.
Activist Resource
Food Justice
At a June 2015 meeting and community forum in Minneapolis, community leaders, policymakers, researchers, and students shared ideas and experiences on what it takes to forge trusted, equitable, and respectful partnerships to advance food policy reform.
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Tomorrow’s Clean Vehicles, Today
Cars and trucks are already meeting—and beating—future fuel economy standards.
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How Communities Can Manage Fracking Risks
Local officials face many challenges in responding to unconventional oil and gas development—so they need to make effective use of all the tools at their disposal.
Case Study
Sea Level Rise and Tidal Flooding in Annapolis, Maryland
Home of the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis is coping with seas that are rising faster than the global average.
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Added Sugar on the Nutrition Facts Label
Scientists support the FDA's proposal to give added sugar its own line on the Nutrition Facts Label. The food industry? Not so much.
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Is Renewable Energy Reliable?
Renewable energy can be increased significantly without affecting the reliability of the electricity grid. Studies by the experts who plan and operate the electricity grid overwhelmingly confirm it.
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Ensuring Public Access to the Unsweetened Facts
To make smart decisions about added sugar and their health, Americans need to know what the science says.