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Closing Fuel Economy Loopholes Can Save Consumers Billions

Cogress Increases US Oil Dependence

Colorado Clean Energy Victory Sends Message to Utilities and Leaders

Commentary (Index)

Costs of Inaction on Global Warming

Cracks at Virginia Nuke Plant

Critical Safety Issues At Nuclear Reactors Set To Escalate

Diplomats Call on President Not to Provide Bolton with Recess Appointment

Dramatic Change Away from Antibiotic Use in Chicken Industry

Earth-Penetrating Nukes Generate Intense Fallout

Eminent Physicists Call for Reality Check on Missile Defense

Environmental Groups Demand Cape Wind Impact Statement

Environmental Groups Weigh In on Cape Wind DEIS

Environmental Ranking: Honda Greenest Automaker

Environmentalists, labor call for action on global warming pollution

EPA Expected to Approve Bt Corn

EPA Gets Tough on Heavy Diesel Equipment

Experts at UCS: Jeff Deyette

Experts at UCS: Alan Nogee

Experts at UCS: Alden Meyer

Experts at UCS: Amy Luers

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Experts at UCS: Kathleen Rest

Experts at UCS: Kevin Knobloch

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Experts at UCS: Peter C. Frumhoff

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Experts at UCS: Stephen Young

Experts at UCS: Steven Clemmer

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Experts Box

FDA Scientists Issued Early Warnings on Drug approvals

Fictional Movie Draws Attention to the Reality of Human-Caused Climate Change

Food and Environment News Archive - UCS

Ford Motor First to Improve in Environmental Ranking of Automakers

Ford's Escape Hybrid SUV Will Save Each Owner More Than $400 at Gas Pump in First Year Alone

Former Nuclear Control Institute President Ed Lyman Joins UCS

Gamma Ray Weapons? A Premature Speculation

Genetically Engineered DNA Found in Traditional Seeds

Global Environment News Archive - UCS

Global Security News Archive - UCS

Global Warming Lending Strength to Hurricanes

Global Warming Negotiations Must Move Forward Without the United States

Global Warming Will Alter Character of Great Lakes Region

GM and DaimlerChrysler Drop Lawsuit Against California Clean Car Program

Government, Industry Scientists Call for Massive Energy Shift

Governor Addresses Greatest Environmental Threat to California

Handful of States Lead U.S. in Prospecting for Renewable Energy

Hobson's Right Choice: Zero Funding for New Nuclear Weapons

Homeland Security Dept Could Pave Way for Invasive Species

House Passes Energy Bill, Senate Should Reject Backward Legislation

Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicles: Hype or Hero?

Ideology Should Not Drive Science Advice

Inland Empire Heat Wave Days To Increase Throughout The Century If Emissions Of Heat-Trapping Gases Not Reduced, New Study Shows

Invasive Species Choking Texas Ecosystem

Invasive Species Degrading West Virginia Ecosystems

Japanese Leadership on Kyoto Protocol Undermined by Its Own Automakers

Japanese Plutonium Program Threatens Nonproliferation Regime, Warn Nobel Laureates and Other Experts

Kathleen Rest Appointed Executive Director of the Union of Concerned Scientists

Knobloch Appointed President of the Union of Concerned Scientists

Kyoto Treaty Goes Into Effect Without U.S.

Last Gasp to Undermine Global Warming

Lawmakers Grapple with Ecological Roulette

Leading Scientists Call on Senate to Keep Mini-nuke Ban

McCain and Lieberman Rise to the Challenge of Global Warming

McDonald's cuts fat, leaves antibiotics

McDonald's Rises to Challenge on Antibiotic Resistance

Missile Defense with Nukes?

More Californians Killed By Diesel Pollution Than Homicide

National Academy of Sciences Finds Bush Draft Climate Science Plan Inadequate

National Academy of Sciences Finds Political Questions Inappropriate

National Auto Lobbyists' Oregon Deception Exposed

National Energy Bill a Dirty and Dangerous Failure

National Missile Defense System Test Fails Again

National Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce More Than 1,000 Jobs in New Hampshire, New Analysis Finds

National Renewable Energy Standard

New Analysis: Renewable Energy Plan in Legislature Can Lower Electric Bills and Increase Revenue to School Districts

New Cases of Scientific Abuse by Administration Emerge

New EPA Non Road Diesel Rule Bright Spot in Administrations Bad Environmental Record

New Michael Crichton Novel Thin on Global Warming Facts

New poll finds little support for Bush's global warming policy

New Report Finds Global Warming Will Substantially Raise Temperatures in Iowa, Alter State�s Character

New Report Finds Invasive Species Degrading Alaska's Ecosystems

New Report Outlines Great Lakes Climate Change Impacts on Agriculture

New Study Predicts Up to 44,000 Prompt Fatalities and 518,000 Long-Term Deaths from Indian Point Terror Attack

New Toyota Prius Raises the Bar for Hybrid Vehicles

News Archive, Miscellaneous Subjects - UCS

Nobel Laureates React to Bush-Putin Arms Agreement

North Korean Missile Threat to the US Has Been Overstated

NRC Directs PSEG to Take Swift Measures to Improve Safety Culture

On Missile Defense, Pentagon Keeps the Cart in Front of the Horse

Pharmaceutical Corn Contaminates Soybean Harvest in Nebraska

Pickup Drivers Shortchanged at Pump

Political Appointees Pollute Waters at Ocean Agency

Politics Trumps Science at U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Pollution Report Card finds nation's schoolbuses delinquent

Position Papers of UCS

Position Papers of UCS: Antibiotics in Livestock and Food

Position Papers of UCS: Biotechnology

Position Papers of UCS: Electricity Restructuring

Position Papers of UCS: Global Warming

Position Papers of UCS: National Missile Defense

Position Papers of UCS: Nuclear Power Safety

Position Papers of UCS: Sport Utility Vehicles

Preeminent Scientists Protest Bush Administration's Misuse of Science

President Bush's FY 2005 Budget

President Bush's FY 2006 Budget

President Bush's Nuclear Policy: Illogical, Ineffective, and Dangerous

President Fails Energy Test…Again

President's Reserves Low on Solutions to Gas Shortages, Rising Fuel Costs

Proposed Plutonium Fuel Plant Sale to China Would Increase Risk of Nuclear Terrorism

Provision in Energy Bill Would Weaken Controls on Nuclear Bomb Material

Raising Fuel Economy Standards Could Create 182,700 Jobs in Construction, Automobile, Service, Retail, and Other Industries

Reducing Vehicular Global Warming Pollution Saves California Drivers Money

Relentless And Stifling Heat Could Plague Sacramento By Century's End, With Heat-Related Deaths Also On The Rise, New Study Shows

Renewable Electricity Bill a Big Boost for Consumers and Clean Air

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce 4,900 Jobs and Save

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce 6,700 Jobs and Save Oregon Consumers $620 Million

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce More Than 4,400 Jobs and Billions of Dollars for Rural Economic Development in Wisconsin

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce More Than 5,000 Jobs and Billions of Dollars for Rural Economic Development in Iowa,

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce More Than 5,000 Jobs and Billions of Dollars for Rural Economic Development in Minnesota, New Analysis Find

Renewable Electricity Standard Can Produce More Than 5,800 Jobs and Billions of Dollars for Rural Economic Development in Pennsylvania

Renewable Energy Can Produce 3,900 Jobs and Billions of Dollars for Rural Economic Development, New Analysis Finds

Renewable Energy Can Produce 36,000 Jobs and Billions of Dollars For Rural Economic Development in Texas, New Analysis Finds

Renewable Energy Can Produce Jobs and Billions for Colorado Rural Economic Development

Renewable Energy Standard would save New York consumers money

Renewables Would Save N.M. Consumers $570 Million, Create 4,760 Jobs

Report says energy supplies vulnerable

Report Warns of Russian Threat and Offers New Nuclear Vision

Report: Food Supply Vulnerable to Contamination by Drugs and Plastics from Gene-Altered Crops

Report: Hybrids Can Revolutionize Roads with 60 MPG Cars and Trucks

Russia Poised to Ratify Kyoto Treaty

Sales of SUVs, Minivans and Pickups Surpass Cars for First Time

San Francisco's Cool Climate Could Fade This Century If Nothing Done To Reduce Emissions Of Heat-Trapping Gases, New Study Shows

San Joaquin Valley Air Pollution Worsens

Science in Bush's Second Term

Scientific Paper: Human Land Use Drives Climate Change at Local, Regional, and Global Scales

Scientists Find Plans to Deploy U.S. Missile Defense System Ignore Technical Realities

Scientists Respond to Administration Claims

Scientists Warn That U.S. Is Under Assault by Invasive Species

Scientsts Dismiss White House Claims

Senate Approves Weak Moscow Treaty

Senate Committee Blocks Renewable Energy Standard

Senate Democrats' Energy Bill

Senate Does Bidding of Automotive Industry

Senate energy bill a good idea gone bad

Senate Energy Bill Boosts Clean Energy While Oil Dependence Continues to Increase

Senate Moves Glacially on Global Warming, Defeats McCain-Lieberman Climate Stewardship Amendment

Senate Moves Toward Clean, Renewable Energy

Senate Reconsiders Voting On Fuel Economy Standards

Senate Scraps Energy Bill, Passes Last Year�s Policy

Senate Vote on McCain-Lieberman

Short-Sighted Senate Passes the Buck on Fuel Economy Standards—Again

Statement on the US Invasion of Iraq

Study Details Automaker Untruths on Fuel Economy, Safety

Study Finds National Renewable Electricity Standard Would Save Texas Consumers $4.7 billion, Create 19,400 Jobs

Study: Pickup Truck Drivers Short-Changed at the Pump

Texas Reaps Big Payoff from Renewables

The Bush Hydrogen Fuel Cell Plan: No Apollo Project

The Dark Side of Moon Mission; Weapons in Space?

The Diesel Car, An Environmental Black Sheep, On the Road to Reform

The Real Story Behind the Natural Gas Crisis

Tractors, Bulldozers and other

Two Dramatically Different Futures Shown For California's Climate Depending On Emissions Choices Made Today, New Study Finds

U.S. Senate Passes a Renewable Electricity Standard for the Third Session Running

U.S. Sets Back Progress on Global Warming at G8 Summit

UCS Applauds McDonald's for Taking Steps to Protect Public Health, Calls on Burger King and Wendy's to Follow Suit

UCS Awarded $1 Million from MacArthur Foundation

UCS Calls on Senate Energy Committee to Boost Use of Renewables and Efficiency to Lower Natural Gas Prices

UCS Launches Independent Hybrid Vehicle Resource at www.HybridCenter.org

UCS Mourns the Death of Former Chair Henry Kendall

UCS scientists featured in Indian Point film to air on HBO September 9

UCS Statement on the Response to the Terrorist Attacks of September 11, 2001

UCS Urges Binding Carbon Dioxide Limits

UCS Urges Congress to Pass Climate Stewardship Act

UCS Urges NRC to Delay Restart of Ohio Nuclear Plant

Union of Concerned Scientists news (index)

Urinary Tract Infections in Women May Be Difficult to Treat Because of Overuse of Antibiotics in Food Animals

Vehicle Experts Unveil Design for a Better SUV

Watchdog Groups Call for Shutdown of Indian Point Nuclear Plant

Weapons Experts: Earth-Penetrating Nukes Generate Intense Fallout

What a Small Difference Two Decades Make

What the MDA Doesn't Want You to Know

White House Deletes Global Warming from EPA Report

Whose Kids Will Ride Healthy School Buses?

World Health Organization Urges Nations to Crack Down on Animal Food Factories Using Antibiotics as Growth Promoters