The batteries that power electric vehicles (EVs) and store energy are vital to cutting harmful emissions and they should be as low-impact as possible The very much needed transition to EVs is underway ...

If you are a leader of a scientific society and want to sign on to this letter, email Melissa Varga, Science Network Senior Manager, at [email protected]. Read the media alert for the letter ...

Hundreds of employees at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)—one of the premier science agencies in the federal government— were laid off today, continuing an unrelenting ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (February 13, 2025) — Today, Earthjustice filed a motion on behalf of the Alliance for Affordable Energy and the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) asking Louisiana utility ...

President Donald Trump on Monday issued an executive order paving the way for federal agencies to reclassify tens of thousands of federal employees as at-will workers, making them easier to fire. The ...

UCS has been documenting the problem of political interference in science in the US federal government since its landmark 2004 Scientist Statement on Scientific Integrity. In addition to tracking ...

Jeff Deyette is the Deputy Director in the Climate and Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Mr. Deyette conducts analysis on the economic and environmental costs and benefits of ...

Certain states require written disclosures for nonprofit organizations soliciting contributions. Individual state disclosures are below. Florida: A COPY OF THE OFFICIAL REGISTRATION AND FINANCIAL ...

Astrid Caldas is a senior climate scientist for community resilience with the climate & Energy program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. Her work focuses on community resilience, science ...

Dr. Laura Grego is a Senior Research Director of the Global Security Program at the Union of Concerned Scientists, where she has worked at the intersection of science and public policy, in particular ...

John Rogers is the Associate Director of Energy Analytics at the Union of Concerned Scientists with expertise in clean energy technologies and policies and a focus on solar, wind, and natural gas. He ...

As important as it is to fight for science-based solutions, we can’t create and defend these solutions unless our democracy is working for all of us. That’s why we’re working to make our elections ...