All UCS Action Alerts
California and Western States, Midwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
National Action Alerts
Protect Science and the Clean Air Act
Urge your senators to support the Clean Air Act by blocking an attempt to keep the EPA from reining in global warming pollution.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge your Senators to Support Comprehensive Climate and Energy Legislation
We can’t afford any further delay. Please tell your senators to pass a comprehensive climate and energy bill this year.
Who can participate? Everyone
Protect Science and Public Health—Defend the Clean Air Act
A handful of politicians and industry groups are attacking the Clean Air Act and the government's scientific findings that global warming emissions harm public health. This law saves lives and can help us limit global warming pollution. Write to your governor and state attorney general today asking them to help stop the attacks.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Congress to Protect the Clean Air Act
Please call your senators and representative today and urge them to oppose this attack on the Clean Air Act and to instead pass comprehensive clean energy and climate legislation that will jumpstart a vibrant clean energy economy.
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
Stop the Senate from Giving Nuclear Power a Blank Check
Urge your senator not to funnel billions of taxpayer's dollars to the nuclear power industry at the expense of investments in clean, affordable renewable energy sources such as wind and solar.
Who can participate? Everyone
Urge Your Senator to Support Climate and Energy Legislation
Urge your senator to pass comprehensive climate legislation that will reduce global warming pollution, break our dependence on oil, and put Americans back to work.
Who can participate? Everyone
Tell Ford to Break with the U.S. Chamber of Commerce
Urge the Ford Motor Company to break from the U.S. Chamber of Commerce because the Chamber is actively opposing national clean car standards.
Who can participate? Everyone
Tell Congress: Keep Antibiotics Working!
Please write to your members of Congress today and tell them to put an end to the dangerous overuse of important human antibiotics in the feed and water of animals that are not sick.
Who can participate? Everyone
Help Curb Global Warming While Saving Consumers Money
Urge President Obama and senior administration officials to ensure Congress passes strong, comprehensive climate and energy policy this year.
Who can participate? Everyone
Get There Greener
Take the pledge to reduce the global warming pollution from your vacation travel.
Who can participate? Everyone
Strengthen Federal Energy Policy
Urge your senators to build a clean, reliable, and affordable energy supply for the future by passing an energy bill that reduces our dependence on dangerous and dirty energy sources.
Who can participate? Everyone
Take the Pledge--Don't Transport Firewood
America's forests are threatened by non-native insects and diseases that endanger the clean water, recreation, and other resources forests provide. You can help protect America's forests by not transporting firewood where these pests survive.
Who can participate? Everyone
President Must Match Actions to Words on Nuclear Weapons
Right now, the department of Defense is conducting a "Nuclear Posture Review." This is our chance to urge President Obama to set a new, safer direction for U.S. nuclear weapons policy.
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
Urge the USDA to Support Modern Agricultural Methods
Urge the USDA to end policies that give an unfair advantage to polluters and to support modern agricultural methods instead.
Who can participate? Everyone
California and Western States Action Alerts
Help Bring Science Back to Congress
Call Speaker Nancy Pelosi today and urge her to restore funding to the Office of Technology Assessment—an independent group of scientists and other experts, which used to help Congress make decisions on topics ranging from Alzheimer’s disease to acid rain.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
More Clean Energy = More Clean Energy Jobs
Please urge Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and your state legislators to pass legislation to require California to get at least a third of its electricity from renewable sources.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Urge Your Senator to Continue Supporting Strong Climate and Clean Energy Legislation
Opponents of climate action are now attacking senators for helping to advance a strong climate bill. Please help counter their efforts by thanking your senator for voting for comprehensive climate and energy legislation.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Thank Your Representative for Supporting the American Clean Energy and Security Act!
Despite powerful threats from climate skeptics, big oil, and other fossil fuel special interests against this legislation, your representative voted for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Share Your Disappointment in Your Representative's Vote Against a Clean Energy Future
Tell your representative to stand up for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Midwest Action Alerts
Urge Your Senator to Continue Supporting Strong Climate and Clean Energy Legislation
Opponents of climate action are now attacking senators for helping to advance a strong climate bill. Please help counter their efforts by thanking your senator for voting for comprehensive climate and energy legislation.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Thank Your Representative for Supporting the American Clean Energy and Security Act!
Despite powerful threats from climate skeptics, big oil, and other fossil fuel special interests against this legislation, your representative voted for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Share Your Disappointment in Your Representative's Vote Against a Clean Energy Future
Tell your representative to stand up for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Northeast Action Alerts
Urge Your Senator to Continue Supporting Strong Climate and Clean Energy Legislation
Opponents of climate action are now attacking senators for helping to advance a strong climate bill. Please help counter their efforts by thanking your senator for voting for comprehensive climate and energy legislation.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Thank Your Representative for Supporting the American Clean Energy and Security Act!
Despite powerful threats from climate skeptics, big oil, and other fossil fuel special interests against this legislation, your representative voted for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Share Your Disappointment in Your Representative's Vote Against a Clean Energy Future
Tell your representative to stand up for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Southeast Action Alerts
Urge Senator Graham to Keep Fighting for a Strong Climate and Energy Bill
Please thank Senator Graham for his leadership and urge him to keep fighting for legislation that ensures a reduction in global warming pollution and jumpstarts a vibrant clean energy economy.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Thank Your Representative for Supporting the American Clean Energy and Security Act!
Despite powerful threats from climate skeptics, big oil, and other fossil fuel special interests against this legislation, your representative voted for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Share Your Disappointment in Your Representative's Vote Against a Clean Energy Future
Tell your representative to stand up for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Southwest Action Alerts
Urge Your Senator to Continue Supporting Strong Climate and Clean Energy Legislation
Opponents of climate action are now attacking senators for helping to advance a strong climate bill. Please help counter their efforts by thanking your senator for voting for comprehensive climate and energy legislation.
Who can participate? Everyone in this state
Thank Your Representative for Supporting the American Clean Energy and Security Act!
Despite powerful threats from climate skeptics, big oil, and other fossil fuel special interests against this legislation, your representative voted for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming.
Who can participate? People in select state districts
Share Your Disappointment in Your Representative's Vote Against a Clean Energy Future
Tell your representative to stand up for reducing our dependence on oil, putting Americans back to work, and protecting future generations from the worst effects of global warming
Who can participate? People in select state districts
