Reports & Multimedia

UCS finds genetic engineering has yet to produce crops capable of reducing nitrogen pollution, despite increasing research efforts.

A 2005 report by Dr. Robert Wisner, Ph.D., professor of economics at Iowa State University, analyzing various claims about the potential benefits and risks of pharmaceutical and industrial crops.

The international controversy over emails stolen from the University of East Anglia’s Climatic Research Unit has generated a lot of heat.

Organic Center report,“Impacts of Genetically Engineered Crops on Pesticide Use in the United States: The First Thirteen Years,” shows a dramatic rise in the use of glyphosate weed killers (herbicides) on genetically engineered (GE) crops.

In the interest of safeguarding U.S. national security and reducing the nuclear threat, the Senate should ratify the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT).

This first-of-its-kind study takes an innovative approach to the controversial subject by highlighting the case study of a real-world business in the Los Angeles area.

FDA scientists have called public attention to systemic political interference in the approval of medical devices.

A fact sheet summarizing the carbon sequestration potential of integrated soil-based agricultural practices and no-till methods.

AAAS paper looking at the history of the Chinese space program.

Clean, renewable forms of energy are available in most parts of the world and could readily be harnessed to power our economies.

Several recent studies on Climate Change show that acting quickly and decisively to address this challenge and shift our economy to clean energy will bring significant benefits to the United States.

In 2009, UCS took part in an independent effort to examine and suggest ideas to support a diplomatic approach aimed at engaging North Korea and ending its nuclear and missile programs.