Press Releases

2014

March 14, 2014

Senate Vote to Roll Back Flood Insurance Reform Increases Climate Risk, Taxpayer Burdens

March 12, 2014

Renewables Could Meet Nearly a Third of Michigan’s Energy Needs

March 10, 2014

Senate All-Nighter on Climate Shows Resolve in the Face of Gridlock

March 7, 2014

UCS’s Fourth Annual NRC Review Characterizes the Agency’s Performance as Improved but Still Inconsistent

March 7, 2014

UCS’s Fourth Annual NRC Review Characterizes the Agency’s Performance as Improved but Still Inconsistent

March 5, 2014

Iconic American Brands Contribute to Deforestation

March 4, 2014

President Obama Formally Requests New Climate Resilience Funding From Congress

March 4, 2014

UCS Welcomes Energy Department Suspension of MOX Program in FY 2015 Budget Request

March 4, 2014

UCS Names Kenneth Kimmell New President

March 3, 2014

Rule to Clean up Gasoline and Lower Tailpipe Emissions Finalized

February 28, 2014

NRC Licensing Board Rebuffs Challenge to Shaw Areva MOX Services License to Operate South Carolina MOX Facility Despite Security Risks

February 20, 2014

Kellogg’s Commits to Deforestation-Free Palm Oil

February 19, 2014

California Climate Scientists and Economists Urge Governor and Legislators to Make Steeper Reductions in Global Warming Emissions

February 18, 2014

President Commits to Reducing Oil Use of Heavy Trucks

February 14, 2014

Obama Announces Much Needed Resiliency Fund

February 11, 2014

Union Of Concerned Scientists’ Book on Fukushima Nuclear Disaster Published Today Garners Rave Reviews

January 29, 2014

President Obama Makes Case for Climate Action in State of the Union

January 28, 2014

Farm Bill Offers Seeds of Change for Industry Accustomed to Status Quo

January 24, 2014

West Virginia Scientists Call on Federal Agencies to Stop Blocking Information Requests on Chemical Spill

January 24, 2014

Diplomat, Veteran, Peace Advocate Jonathan Dean Dead at 89

January 22, 2014

California Governor Says Drought is a “Stark Warning” of What is to Come with a Changing Climate

January 21, 2014

New Report Sets a Course for Cleaner Freight Transportation in California

January 17, 2014

Drought Emergency Declared in California

January 15, 2014

Major Companies Disagree with Trade Groups on Climate Policy

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