Reports & Multimedia

Our electricity system is vulnerable to extreme weather events, including coastal flooding, extreme heat, drought, and wildfires—all of which are likely to increase in the years ahead.

California’s freight system is an integral part of the US economy—but it needs modernization.

Learn about the different types of drought, the many factors that contribute to their development, and how climate change can have a significant effect on many of them.

An analysis of 2013 climate change coverage on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC revealed that accuracy varied significantly across networks.

Over the past decade, the House Science Committee has called more industry witnesses and fewer independent scientists to its hearings.

Learn about China's ASAT program, including a translation from a 2003 Chinese military textbook that outlines China's missile and space strategies.

As part of our Summer Symposium series, we host webinars on arms control and international security topics. View past lectures here.

The 2014 Lewis M. Branscomb Forum brought together experts, advocates, and engaged community members to explore how science can help advance healthier food environments.

Michigan has vast renewable energy resources that could affordably and reliably provide a third of Michigan's electricity needs by 2030.

Find out how your favorite consumer brands are doing on deforestation-free palm oil—and let them know the answer matters to you.

A comprehensive overview of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission's work on nuclear power safety—both good and bad—in 2013.

From television and telephones to safety and science, we use satellites every minute of every day.