Climate
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Is Capturing and Storing CO2 Emissions a Viable Climate Solution?
Energy expert Steve Clemmer discusses the pros and cons of carbon capture and storage technologies.
Video
The Power Grid Is a Top Climate Solution. But What Is It?
The power grid makes modern life possible—but it’s also holding us back.
Feature
2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
Feature
The Climate Action Button
Clicking the button won't solve the climate crisis. But it'll help.
Energy
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The Power Grid Is a Top Climate Solution. But What Is It?
The power grid makes modern life possible—but it’s also holding us back.
Feature
2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
Feature
The Climate Action Button
Clicking the button won't solve the climate crisis. But it'll help.
Video
Scientists React to Testimony on Oversight and Reform
Watch scientists react to some of the most outrageous statements made by CEOs of fossil fuel companies.
Food
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2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
Blog post
Disempowered by Tyson—How Big Chicken Hurts Farmers, Workers, and Communities (and Why You Should Care)
A new joint investigation by UCS and The Guardian reveals, Tyson has aggressively consolidated its power in the chicken industry, while disempowering and exploiting its workers and farmers.
Blog post
For Nutrition Security, USDA Must Support Sustainable Food Systems
So how should the Biden USDA define ”nutrition security”? And what steps can the administration take to move the country toward this vision now?
Podcast
Progress Toward a Healthy Food System
Food and agriculture expert Karen Perry Stillerman unpacks provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act
Nuclear Weapons
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2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
Podcast
What’s Preventing Nuclear Annihilation?
Global security expert Jennifer Knox explains how international treaties reduce the risks of nuclear weapons.
Explainer
Tactical Nuclear Weapons
Also called nonstrategic nuclear weapons, they're designed for battlefield use and have a shorter range than other nuclear weapons.
Podcast
US and China’s Nuclear Policy
Dr. Gregory Kulacki discusses China’s nuclear weapons strategy and the Russian war in Ukraine.
Transportation
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2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
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The Climate Action Button
Clicking the button won't solve the climate crisis. But it'll help.
Report
EV Survey on Equity
The communities most harmed by the status quo are adopting EVs at disproportionately low rates.
Report
Driving Cleaner
On average, battery-electric vehicles produce roughly half the global warming emissions of comparable gasoline-powered vehicles
Science & Democracy
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2022 Annual Report
How did UCS perform over the last year?
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The Climate Action Button
Clicking the button won't solve the climate crisis. But it'll help.
RMP Accident History (updated September 2022)
RMP Accident History (updated September 2022)
Video
How to Counter Disinformation
Learn how to spot disinformation and stop it in its tracks.