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Latest Press Releases06/20/11 06/16/11 06/13/11
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Fact Checker05/26/11 05/18/11 05/06/11
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New and NoteworthyThe NRC and Nuclear Plant Safety in 2010: A Brighter Spotlight Needed New Report Recommends Ways to Lower Global Warming Emissions from U.S. Beef Production Report recommends 10 steps the United States should take to safeguard space |
UCS in the NewsDave Lochbaum spoke with the New York Times about the NRC’s prior knowledge of a design flaw in the emergency vents at Fukushima and U.S. nuclear plants. Reuters covered UCS’s teleconference on extreme weather becoming the “new norm.” Jim Kliesch discussed Ford’s green technology and fuel efficiency in Forbes. Ed Lyman voiced concerns about the NRC and the nuclear power industry on NPR’s Morning Edition. |
Latest Press Releases
06/20/11
New Interactive Map Tracks Impacts of Climate Change Around the Planet
Press Release
06/16/11
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration Sets High Bar with New Scientific Integrity Policy, Science Group Says
Press Release
06/13/11
Biggest Threat to Tropical Forest Now Comes From Global Demand For Food Products
Press Release
Fact Checker
05/26/11
Rep. Rohrabacher Distorts Facts about Causes of Climate Change
Fact Checker
05/18/11
Rep. Barton Distorts Facts to Argue Toxic Air Emissions Are Not Harmful; Questions Need for Tighter Limits
Fact Checker
05/06/11
The Truth about Rising Gasoline Prices
Fact Checker
New and Noteworthy
The NRC and Nuclear Plant Safety in 2010: A Brighter Spotlight Needed
Report Evaluates Economic Impacts and Policy Implications of Nuclear Power Subsidies
New Report Recommends Ways to Lower Global Warming Emissions from U.S. Beef Production
Report recommends 10 steps the United States should take to safeguard space
UCS in the News
Dave Lochbaum spoke with the New York Times about the NRC’s prior knowledge of a design flaw in the emergency vents at Fukushima and U.S. nuclear plants.
Reuters covered UCS’s teleconference on extreme weather becoming the “new norm.”
Jim Kliesch discussed Ford’s green technology and fuel efficiency in Forbes.
Ed Lyman voiced concerns about the NRC and the nuclear power industry on NPR’s Morning Edition.
