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Latest Press Releases02/01/12
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From Our BlogCar Companies Embrace a Different Kind of Climate Change, Oil Industry Threatens to Sue, David Friedman An Image Worth A Thousand Words, Laura Wisland 300+ Experts Urge President Obama to Intervene to Protect Workers from Toxic Dust, Michael Halpern Dismal Science at the Wall Street Journal, Peter Frumhoff
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UCS in the NewsMaureen Reno authored a piece in U.S. News & World Report about the benefits of federal investments in renewable energy. David Lochbaum was interviewed on PBS Frontline this week where he discussed his concerns about the NRC’s inconsistency in regulating nuclear safety. David Wright’s blog post on the accumulation of space debris was featured in Scientific American. Doug Gurian-Sherman discussed with Grist whether genetically modified foods pose a risk to human health. Elliott Negin posted a blog on the Huffington Post titled “It’s Climate Change, Stupid.” His piece points out that the biggest long-term threat to the U.S. economy is not government over-regulation, high taxes, or even the deficit. It's climate change. Edwin Lyman contributed an insightful book review of “Keeper of Nuclear Conscience” by Andrew Brown on New Scientist. |
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UCS in the News
Maureen Reno authored a piece in U.S. News & World Report about the benefits of federal investments in renewable energy.
David Lochbaum was interviewed on PBS Frontline this week where he discussed his concerns about the NRC’s inconsistency in regulating nuclear safety.
David Wright’s blog post on the accumulation of space debris was featured in Scientific American.
Doug Gurian-Sherman discussed with Grist whether genetically modified foods pose a risk to human health.
Elliott Negin posted a blog on the Huffington Post titled “It’s Climate Change, Stupid.” His piece points out that the biggest long-term threat to the U.S. economy is not government over-regulation, high taxes, or even the deficit. It's climate change.
Edwin Lyman contributed an insightful book review of “Keeper of Nuclear Conscience” by Andrew Brown on New Scientist.
