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Let the Scientists Speak
In its response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the White House has pushed experts out of the process and delivered inaccurate and contradictory messages—leaving the US public less informed about the risks we face.
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Used, But How Useful?
Some monopoly utilities have found a way to exploit loopholes in the market rules and state regulation so that they can run expensive power plants all day long even while lower-cost resources are plentifully available on the open market.
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Compound Climate Risks in the COVID-19 Pandemic
A comment in Nature Climate Change.
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Cleaner EVs
Electric vehicles will be an important part of the US transportation future—especially when charged by a clean electricity grid.
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COVID-19 and Vulnerable Populations
The COVID-19 pandemic is exposing vulnerabilities that have long, entrenched links with inequality.
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Owners Want GM to Support Cleaner Cars
A UCS poll finds GM's failure to support strong vehicle pollution standards results in a nearly one-half decline in the company’s favorability among existing GM owners.
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Hazardous Air Pollutant Emissions Implications under 2018 Guidance on US Clean Air Act Requirements
A peer-reviewed article in the Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association.
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Coronavirus and Flooding in the United States
In regions facing significant flooding, strong social distancing measures could reduce the total number of COVID-19 cases by more than two-thirds.
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The Relationship between Written District Policies and School Practices
A peer-reviewed article in the Journal of School Health.
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Systematic Review of Dietary Patterns and Sustainability
A peer-reviewed article published in *Advances in Nutrition*.
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Tracing Who’s Responsible for Temperature Increase and Sea Level Rise
A new study quantifies the impacts of emissions traced to major fossil fuel producers on our changing climate.
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Extending Water Resources Performance Metrics to River Ecosystems
A peer-reviewed article published in Ecological Indicators.