Jess talks with California State University, Los Angeles Biology Department Chair Dr. Kirsten Fisher about desert mosses, ...

This analysis evaluates 38 government agencies on scientific integrity and offers recommendations for the next presidential administration.

The U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has released its latest Disaster Relief Fund (DRF) report showing, for the second month in a row this year, that the agency is dangerously low on ...

A new report using voting precinct-level data uncovers key information about who is actually voting in our elections, and who our current democratic process is leaving behind. Jess talks with UCS ...

Banning the sale of Plan B to people under 17 despite evidence that it is safe for all ages. Lies about the air quality surrounding the World Trade Center following the 9/11 attacks. Failure to ban a ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Earlier this year, three New England states—Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island—banded together to solicit bids for additional offshore wind electricity generating capacity ...

Cambridge, MASS—Science is in a state of emergency, with attacks on state and federal levels undermining evidence- and data-backed decisions. In response, the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) has ...

WASHINGTON—Updates by scientific agencies—including the latest bulletin from Copernicus—that factor in the unbearably hot summer are signaling they expect 2024 will be the hottest year on record for ...

SACRAMENTO (Sept. 1, 2024)— California lawmakers approved legislation last night that will ensure responsible recycling of batteries once electric vehicles are retired. Senate Bill 615 requires ...

The movement of wind and water, the heat and light of the sun, the carbohydrates in plants, and the warmth in the Earth—all are energy sources that can supply our needs in a sustainable way. A variety ...