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June 9, 2021

Ask a Scientist: As Predicted, Electric Vehicles Are Getting Cleaner

I recently caught up with UCS Senior Engineer David Reichmuth to find out more about his new analysis on electric vehicles and ask his opinion on their short-term and long-term prospects.

Elliott Negin
Senior Writer

June 9, 2021

At G-7 Summit, World Leaders Must Commit to Increasing Climate Finance for Developing Countries

Rachel Cleetus
Policy Director

June 8, 2021

The 2021 Hurricane Season in Puerto Rico Catches the Population Unprepared

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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May 18, 2021

New UCS Research: Utilities’ Uneconomic Coal Use Is Being Called Out in 25 States

Joseph Daniel
Senior Energy Analyst

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May 18, 2021

Ford’s Electric F-150 Announcement and Four Important EV Questions

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

May 17, 2021

EPA Says More Diverse Advisory Committees Will Mean More Equitable Decisions

Genna Reed
Senior Analyst

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May 17, 2021

Four Things to Know—and a Word of Caution—about EPA’s Climate Change Indicators Website Reboot

Kristy Dahl
Senior Climate Scientist

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May 14, 2021

How to Stop the Dismantling of Democracy

Taryn MacKinney
Investigative Researcher

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May 14, 2021

CA’s Clean Miles Standard Can Benefit Environment, Ridehailing Drivers- If Companies Step Up

Elizabeth Irvin
Senior Transportation Analyst

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May 13, 2021

CES 101: How a National Clean Energy Standard Can Advance Climate Action

John Rogers
Energy Campaign Analytic Lead

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May 13, 2021

Why “Infrastructure” Includes the Ground Beneath Our Feet

Karen Perry Stillerman
Sr. Strategist and Sr. Analyst, Food & Environment Program

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May 13, 2021

Clean Cars Minnesota: A win for public health, innovation, and the environment

Samantha Houston
Senior Vehicles Analyst

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May 12, 2021

Illinois To See Significant Public Health Benefits in a 100% Carbon-Free Future

Jessica Collingsworth
Lead Midwest Energy Policy Analyst/Advocate

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May 11, 2021

Biden Administration Pushes for Science-Informed Ban on Menthol Cigarettes

Casey Kalman
Researcher

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May 11, 2021

Scientific Integrity Task Force Will Tackle Politicization in Federal Science

Jacob Carter
Senior Scientist

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May 11, 2021

Ohio Needs to Strengthen, Not Restrict Voting Rights Protections

Michael Latner
Senior Voting Rights Fellow

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May 11, 2021

How Can Scientific Organizations Support Science Advocacy? 5 Ways to Get Started

UCS Science Network

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May 11, 2021

Challenging BP, ConocoPhillips, Shell to Accelerate Climate Action at their Annual Meetings

Kathy Mulvey
Accountability Campaign Director, Climate & Energy Program

May 10, 2021

Insular Areas Climate Change Act: Cambios para fortalecer la respuesta a los desastres climáticos y proteger poblaciones vulnerables

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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Will von Dauster, NOAA

May 10, 2021

Ask a Scientist: What Can We Do to Help Displaced Coal Workers?

Elliott Negin
Senior Writer

May 10, 2021

Insular Areas Climate Change Act: Strengthen Territories’ Response to Climate Disasters and Protect the Most Vulnerable

Juan Declet-Barreto
Senior Social Scientist for Climate Vulnerability

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May 7, 2021

How FERC Transmission Reform Can End the Delay of a Cleaner Future

Mike Jacobs
Senior Energy Analyst

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May 7, 2021

New NOAA Data Shows Just How Abnormal Our Climate Has Become

Kristy Dahl
Senior Climate Scientist

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May 7, 2021

California Takes the Next Step Towards Ensuring Cleaner Cars and Trucks

David Reichmuth
Senior Engineer, Clean Transportation Program

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May 6, 2021

Scientists Must Get Involved in Democracy Reform!

Andrew Rosenberg
Director, Center for Science and Democracy

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May 6, 2021

Transitioning from Coal to Clean Will Save You Money. Could Make You Money!

Joseph Daniel
Senior Energy Analyst

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May 5, 2021

Putting the Politics of COVID-19 “Under the Microscope” via Podcast

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