Press Releases

2013

August 8, 2013

Extra Daily Serving Of Fruits or Vegetables Can Save Lives and Billions in Health Care Costs

August 7, 2013

Extra Daily Serving of Fruits or Vegetables Can Save Lives and Billions in Health Care Costs

August 6, 2013

EPA Should Do More to Reduce Competition Between Food and Fuel Crops

July 29, 2013

UCS’s Ricardo Salvador Receives James Beard Foundation Leadership Award

July 18, 2013

Senate Confirms Gina McCarthy as Next EPA Administrator

July 16, 2013

Future Power Generation Could Further Endanger Water Supplies

July 12, 2013

House Passes Partial Farm Bill, Creating Further Uncertainty in Already Complex Process

June 27, 2013

Nuclear Waste Bill Fails to Address Near-Term On-Site Management and Risks from Overcrowded Pools

June 25, 2013

President Obama Pledges To Help Communities Prepare for Climate Change, Reduce U.S. Emissions

June 25, 2013

UCS Forum on Insurance in an Era of Climate Change Takes Place on June 28 in Pasadena

June 25, 2013

Obama Shares More Details on Climate Plans

June 19, 2013

President Obama Can Do More to Strengthen National Security by Cutting Entire U.S. Nuclear Arsenal to 1,000 Weapons

June 19, 2013

Union of Concerned Scientists President Kevin Knobloch to Take New Post at Department of Energy

June 11, 2013

White House Stops Fighting Plan B Access

June 11, 2013

New York City Climate Change Adaptation Plan Way of Future

June 10, 2013

Who Owns The Forest?

June 5, 2013

Scientist Says Federal Biofuel Production Mandate Flexible Enough to Meet Goals

May 31, 2013

FDA Emails Show Manager Favoring Speed Over Safety on Blood Pressure Pills

May 23, 2013

Policymakers Issue Flurry of Misleading Statements on Climate Science

May 23, 2013

Memorial Day Travelers Will Spend Over $1.4 Billion on Gasoline

May 13, 2013

U.S. News Media Help Koch Brothers and ExxonMobil Spread Climate Disinformation, UCS Investigation Finds

May 9, 2013

Congress Should Prioritize Modern, “Healthy Farm” Practices When Farm Bill Debate Re-Starts This Month

May 9, 2013

Lawmakers Urged to Quickly Reschedule McCarthy Vote

May 3, 2013

World Leaders Lack Political Will to Make Progress at Climate Negotiations in Bonn

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