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UCS and the Coronavirus
The Union of Concerned Scientists is actively monitoring the coronavirus pandemic and its implications for scientific integrity.
Report
Leveling the Fields
US agriculture presents many obstacles for Black people, Indigenous people, and other people of color. We review opportunities to begin overcoming the history of racist policies and exclusion.
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COVID-19 Climate Hazards
Climate hazards across the world will inevitably collide with the COVID-19 pandemic in ways that will disrupt emergency responses to both.
Reports & Analysis
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COVID-19 Underscores the Need for Voting Reform
Nobody should have to risk their life to vote. Our fact sheets identify essential emergency reforms that are needed for a free, fair, and safe 2020 election in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Solar Geoengineering Participation
UCS issue brief explains the need and opportunity for researchers and research funders to build inclusive public participation into decisionmaking on solar geoengineering research.
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Rethinking ICBMs
The US continues to keep intercontinental ballistic missiles on high alert—creating the risk of a mistaken nuclear war in response to a false warning.
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Leveling the Fields
US agriculture presents many obstacles for Black people, Indigenous people, and other people of color. We review opportunities to begin overcoming the history of racist policies and exclusion.
Podcasts
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COVID-19, Air Pollution, and Racism
Scientist and lawyer Dr. Adrienne Hollis connects the dots of the pandemic, and why a disproportionate number of Black and Brown people are dying.
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Science Is Not Immune to Racism
A message from our host
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How Will COVID-19 Impact Clean Energy Progress?
Renewable energy expert John Rogers is back on the podcast to talk about how COVID-19 is affecting clean energy jobs.
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Sidelining Science During a Pandemic
Science policy expert Michael Halpern exposes how the Trump administration is unraveling health and safety standards during COVID-19.
Activist Resources
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COVID-19 Disinformation
Disinformation is threatening to derail science-based responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. Here's how to spot it and stop it.
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Checklist: Presidential Recommendations for 2020
We make the case for bold presidential action to advance science-based policy. Here's a checklist of key asks from the report.
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Protecting Children's Health and Safety
If you've read our book, "Breathe in the Smog, Drink in the Lead," you may be wondering what you can do to help kids who are being hurt by the Trump Administration's attacks on science. Here are some places to start.
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Host a Debate Watch Party (BINGO Card Included!)
Our party pack makes it easy and fun to get involved this election year.
