All UCS Action Alerts
California and Western States, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
National Action Alerts
Support Wind Power
Urge Congress to support tax incentives for developers to generate energy from renewable sources--increasing our energy independence and creating new jobs.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge President Obama to Score Another Victory for Our Health and Environment
Thank the president for protecting the public from toxic air pollution, and let him know that you expect the EPA to release strong standards to reduce global warming emissions from power plants in 2012.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge President Obama to Protect Public Health by Reducing Global Warming Emissions
Tell President Obama that oil and coal lobbyists don’t represent your interests--you want our nation's environmental policies to be based on science--not on the disinformation of corporate lobbyists.
Who can participate? Everyone
Raise Awareness About the Collision Between Energy and Water
Write a letter to the editor in your local newspaper to raise awareness in your community about the impact of energy production on our water supply and to ensure your decision makers protect our water.
Who can participate? Everyone
Finalize strong, new fuel efficiency standards for cars
Urge the administration to finalize strong clean car standards to save consumers money and reduce vehicle emissions.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Congress to Support Local Farms and Food
Urge Congress to stop subsidizing unhealthy, processed foods and to direct our taxpayer dollars to support farmers who grow healthy food instead.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Federal Agencies to Let Scientists Speak Out
Federal scientists must feel free to speak out about research findings that impact our lives. Please urge federal agency leaders to improve their agencies’ media policies.
Who can participate? Everyone
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee: Send Us Your Mug Shot!
Climate change is threatening coffee crops in virtually every major coffee producing region of the world. Help us deliver a strong message to decision makers that it's time to wake up and reduce global warming emissions by sending us your "mug shot" today!
Who can participate? Everyone
Protect Your Health—Keep Antibiotics Working!
Tell Congress to reduce the overuse of antibiotics in animal agriculture--a practice that can lead to increased antibiotic resistance in humans putting all of us at greater risk of more serious, prolonged illnesses.
Who can participate? Everyone
Gas Prices Demand a Receipt Revolution
Tell President Obama about your rising gas receipts, and how much money you would save if there were more fuel-efficient choices on the roads. Urge him to support strong clean car standards.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Obama to End America's Addiction to Oil
Urge President Obama to keep billions of dollars in our economy, cut pollution, and protect our coasts from devastating oil spills by implementing a national oil savings plan.
Who can participate? Everyone
Got Science?
Take the true or false quiz that pits your knowledge of global warming against public officials, media personalities, and political hacks. Complete the quiz and we'll send you a free "Got Science?" sticker.
Who can participate? Everyone
Tell Congress: Don’t Let Global Warming Take Our Breath Away
Send a message to your members of Congress today urging them to let the EPA protect our health and save us money by reducing global warming emissions under the Clean Air Act.
Who can participate? Everyone
Improve Nuclear Power Plant Safety
Demand the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Increase Safety of U.S. Nuclear Power Plants
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Obama Administration to Cancel Wasteful Nuclear Project
Tell the Obama administration not to cut projects that prevent terrorists and other nations from acquiring nuclear weapons or materials.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Utility Companies to Make Better Energy Choices
For years, utility companies have relied on dirty fossil fuels to power our lives, while neglecting local, home-grown, renewable energy resources and energy efficiency opportunities. Please email the largest utility company in your state to find out where your power comes from and their plans for increasing investments in clean, renewable sources of electricity and energy efficiency.
Who can participate? Everyone
Tell YOUR Automaker to Go for the Green Car Gold
You can help push the automakers in the greenest direction by reinforcing how important environmental performance is, especially to their prospective customers.
Who can participate? Everyone
Tell Rupert Murdoch: Get the Facts Straight!
Please urge News Corporation CEO Rupert Murdoch to match his corporation's green pledges with real action. Tell him we aren’t entertained by people who attack climate science and mislead the public.
Who can participate? Everyone
Get There Greener
Take the pledge to reduce the global warming pollution from your vacation travel.
Who can participate? Everyone
California and Western States Action Alerts
Demand Improved Nuclear Power Safety and Security
Write your governor and senators and urge them to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission upgrade safety and security measures at U.S. nuclear power plants.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Midwest Action Alerts
Demand Improved Nuclear Power Safety and Security
Write your governor and senators and urge them to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission upgrade safety and security measures at U.S. nuclear power plants.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Northeast Action Alerts
Staying Strong on Climate Strengthens New Jersey Economy
Urge the New Jersey Legislature to vote to invest in the state economy and fight global warming by having New Jersey stand by its commitment to the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Demand Improved Nuclear Power Safety and Security
Write your governor and senators and urge them to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission upgrade safety and security measures at U.S. nuclear power plants.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Southeast Action Alerts
Demand Improved Nuclear Power Safety and Security
Write your governor and senators and urge them to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission upgrade safety and security measures at U.S. nuclear power plants.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Southwest Action Alerts
Demand Improved Nuclear Power Safety and Security
Write your governor and senators and urge them to demand that the Nuclear Regulatory Commission upgrade safety and security measures at U.S. nuclear power plants.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
