Reports

Two new draft rules, recently released by the California Air Resources Board (CARB), would dramatically reduce diesel fuel consumption and better protect public health and the environment.

Contrary to myths about the superiority of GE crop yields, most yield gains in recent years are due to traditional breeding or improvement of other agricultural practices.

A fact sheet describing how a national renewable electricity standard (RES) and economy-wide carbon cap work effectively together.

Discription of the effects and benefits of AB 32 on California’s agricultural industry.

UCS 2009 analysis that quantifies the costs and benefits of a national 25 percent by 2025 renewable electricity standard.

The UCS Vanguard, updated from the original 2007 design, details vehicle technology features that can save consumers money while reducing global warming emissions.

North Korea has announced that it will attempt to launch a satellite into orbit in early April 2009 using its Unha-2 launcher. Few details are known about the launch vehicle since it has not been successfully flight tested.

UCS fact sheet detailing the need for strong federal transmission policy to support the development of renewable energy and to help curb carbon emissions.

All about RES policies at the state and federal levels.

Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) analysis of the European missile defense system proposed by the Bush administration.

Congress should be cautious about committing taxpayer dollars to promote plants that both industry and Wall Street consider too risky to finance on their own.