In his State of the Union address to Congress, President Trump exaggerated the benefits of the Republican tax cut bill to average Americans, overlooked the harm that will result from his push to weaken public health and worker safety protections, and disregarded the serious concerns expressed about key elements of his forthcoming infrastructure proposal. Read more >
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Donald Trump’s State of the Union: Actions Speak Louder Than Words
January 31, 2018 1:10 PM EDT

7 Things We Expect to See in Rick Perry’s Unnecessary and Biased Grid Study
June 22, 2017 9:25 AM EDT
Do you think we’re going to learn anything new in 60 days that these experts and real-world experience haven’t already answered over the past decade? Read more >

White House Attacks on ARPA-E Endanger US Energy Innovation
April 25, 2017 3:12 PM EDT
The America First Budget Blueprint released by the White House last month proposes to eliminate the Advanced Research Project Agency–Energy (ARPA-E). They’re kidding, right? Read more >
UCS Board Member Dick Garwin Wins Presidential Medal of Freedom
November 18, 2016 5:50 PM EDT
The White House announced this week that UCS Board member Dick Garwin will receive the Medal of Freedom from President Obama on November 22—where he’ll be joined by Michael Jordan, Diana Ross, Bruce Springsteen, Bill and Melinda Gates, Tom Hanks, and others. Read more >

Renewable Energy to Surpass Coal and Nuclear by 2030: 7 Key Takeaways from EIA’s Annual Energy Outlook 2016
July 11, 2016 12:13 PM EDT
I’ll remember 2016 as the year the Energy Information Administration turned the corner to show a bright future for renewable energy. Read more >