Union of Concerned Scientists
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The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) is a nonprofit advocacy organization based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States. The UCS membership includes many private citizens in addition to professional scientists. Kurt Gottfried, a former senior staffer at CERN, currently chairs the UCS Board of Directors. More » (Source: Wikipedia)
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Market Forces: Creating Jobs through Public Investment in Local and Regional Food Systems | UCSUSA
Farmers markets and other local and regional food systems provide important economic benefits, according to this 2011 UCS report.via Vincent J Iori (t) -
Update on Japan's Nuclear Power Crisis
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Nuclear Power: Still Not Viable without Subsidies
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Nuclear Crisis in Japan
The massive earthquake off the northeast coast of Japan has caused a potentially catastrophic situation at one of Japan’s nuclear power plants. The situation is still ...via Emily Gertz -
2500 Scientists Reject Attacks on Clean Air Act
More than 2,500 U.S. scientists sent a letter to members of Congress today urging them to reject legislation that would undermine an Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) ...via Prof. TKG. Namboodhiri (t) -
Life in the Slow Lane
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Final University of East Anglia Report Clears Scientists
The so-called “Climategate” scandal is over, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS), and it really wasn’t a scandal after all.Posted by Terry Gamble -
Nuclear Power
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Backgrounder: It’s Cold and My Car is Buried in Snow. How Can Global Warming be Happening?
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Anticipated nuclear power loans would put taxpayers on the hook
The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) today leveled criticism at an expected Obama administration announcement that it will significantly boost federal loan guarantees for ...Posted by Tanya J. Maurer
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