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 ...

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 ...

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

On March 4, 1969, the day on which the Union of Concerned Scientists held its very first public event at MIT, the role and mission of the nascent group was envisioned in a statement entitled "Beyond ...

The science advocacy movement is gaining momentum. By working in collaboration with our partners, the Union of Concerned Scientists Science Network helps build the power of this movement and broadens ...

The current system of moving around people and goods is outdated, inequitable, and focuses on roads, not people. We can do better. Table of Contents The current system of moving around people and ...

Terry L. Root is a senior fellow emerita at the Woods Institute for the Environment at Stanford University and a professor, by courtesy, in the Biology Department. She researches how wild animals and ...

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 ...

Charlotte Levy is a PhD candidate working in the Goodale and Fahey labs at Cornell University in the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. She is a biogeochemist studying the global carbon ...

In the early 1990s, we realized we had to double our office space in Cambridge, Massachusetts. This gave us an opportunity to design an office that illustrates how energy efficiency can be put into ...

DeShawn L. Blanding is a senior Washington representative for the Food and Environment program at the Union of Concerned Scientists. In his role, he advocates to administration officials, Congress, ...

Ariana Tsiattalos is an environmental scientist, ecologist, conservationist, and activist. Currently a wetland scientist for the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP), she earned ...