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Report
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.
Report
Extending Water Resources Performance Metrics to River Ecosystems
A peer-reviewed article published in Ecological Indicators.
Podcast
Climate Change and Island Nations
Dr. Kim Waddell, a biologist living and working in the Caribbean, discusses threats and responses to climate change.
Report
Systematic Review of Dietary Patterns and Sustainability
A peer-reviewed article published in *Advances in Nutrition*.
Podcast
Uber and Lyft Rides: Bad for Climate?
Transportation expert Don Anair discusses why ride-hailing is a problem for the climate, and what we can do about it.
Feature
Ride-Hailing is a Problem for the Climate
Ride-hailing services are increasing carbon pollution. What can be done?
Report
Ride-Hailing Climate Risks
Ride-hailing is an attractive option for many travelers, and can increase mobility for households who lack a private vehicle. Yet in communities across the country, ride-hailing is increasing vehicle travel, climate pollution, and congestion.
Video
Uber and Lyft Facts: How Clean Are They Actually?
Do you know what the emissions impacts are when taking an Uber or Lyft? What about when you make it a shared or pool ride? UCS went to the streets to ask these exact questions.
Report
In Support of Sustainable Eating
This policy brief makes the case for incorporating recent research on dietary patterns and sustainability into the 2020-2025 Dietary Guidelines for Americans.
Report
The State of Sustainable Agriculture and Agroecology Research and Impacts:
A peer-reviewed article published in the Journal of Agriculture, Food Systems, and Community Development.
Podcast
Five Ways to Start a Nuclear War
Physicist David Wright discusses the nuclear weapons policies and scenarios that threaten our safety, and how to mitigate those risks.
Feature
Breathe In the Smog, Drink In the Lead
Clean air, clean water, good food, safe toys: that's the way it should be for kids. But thanks to some not-so-nice-men in Washington, DC, that's not the way it is.