Injustice has been intertwined with agriculture since the beginning of this country. It's still here.

The battle with states must come to an end.

If expert advice is ignored when making drug approval decisions, what is the point of establishing these committees?

Coal workers need our support.

As the UCS network of science activists continues to grow and the Administration pushes to implement an agenda that is informed by science, what are the most effective ways to advocate for science moving forward?

This blog post was co-authored with UCS Senior Energy Analyst Sam Gomberg. A colleague of ours once said that “new power plants give you energy, but new transmission gives you options.” This optionality is a critical piece to so much of what we’re tr

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has scheduled a series of two Virtual Public Listening Sessions — June 16th and July 8th — for the public to provide input on the EPAs Risk Management Plan (RMP) rule also known as the ‘Chemical Disaster Rule

It's going to take a massive amount of energy storage to clean up the electric grid.

California's drought is a national and international crisis.

Nuclear power proponents have long been prone to wishful thinking. Back in 1954, Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Lewis Strauss famously predicted that nuclear-generated electricity would ultimately become “too cheap to meter.” Today, nuclear power

The Environmental Justice Legacy Pollution Cleanup Act would help address pollution that has been haunting environmental justice communities for decades.

The G-7 Leaders’ Summit gets underway soon, from June 11-13, in Cornwall, UK. As host nation for this summit, and the annual climate talks later this year (also known as COP26), the UK will clearly be elevating the need for climate action, alongside

I recently caught up with UCS Senior Engineer David Reichmuth to find out more about his new analysis on electric vehicles and ask his opinion on their short-term and long-term prospects.

The 2021 hurricane season just started, and it’s predicted to be an active one. My colleague Dr Adrienne Hollis just wrote about the major risks to the population in hurricane-vulnerable Gulf Coast counties. In addition to existing threats from winds

The lack of a comprehensive and easily accessible federal database to track and publicly report fatal encounters with the police, excessive use of force, and other policing interactions has created a blind spot for police reform and accountability.

There’s good reason to be very wary of summer in the US and to fight to keep it from growing more dangerous.

Entrevista con Beto Lugo-Martínez y su organización CleanAirNow (CAN) que está trabajando para entregar el poder y el aire limpio a la comunidad.

Beto Lugo-Martínez and his organization CleanAirNow (CAN) are working to shape community-led policies.

Electricity power plant emissions data and the latest assessments of fuel emissions and vehicle efficiency show 97 percent of people in the US live where driving an EV would produce fewer emissions than a 50 mpg gasoline car.

Buy that air purifier now before they’re out of stock.

The John Lewis Voting Rights advancement act must be passed to protect the universal right to vote and keep it free from political influence.

Radical changes to core electoral procedures are transforming several states into political systems that no longer meet the minimum conditions for free and fair elections.

We must abolish the capacity of the Senate to filibuster questions of civil rights and democracy once and for all.

What ALS can teach us about degenerative conditions like climate change.

From COVID-19, to toxics, to health--there's a lot to watch for.

The US scientific research enterprise is completely intertwined with US global hegemony.