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    Just what the ordered. Offshore wind coming soon to an ocean near you! Check out the latest podcast!

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  2. Jan 3

    Join experts at , , on Wednesday for a virtual webinar on attribution science and climate disinformation. Register now!

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  3. Leading up to , we are joining , & Yolanda Renee King –along with faith leaders, civil rights leaders, and voting rights advocates– in honoring by demanding Congress pass legislation. Join us:

    Honor Dr. King's Legacy. Demand voting legislation now.  Deliverforvotingrights.com
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  4. Jan 3

    "'U.S. energy deployment represents a unique opportunity to right longstanding wrongs as we act on climate, rebuild our economy and confront systemic racism in our daily life,' says , ’s senior bilingual energy analyst."

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  5. The can start 2022 strong by prioritizing frontline communities in the fight for Zero Emissions in Freight! 🚂🌎 must keep his promises to ensure environmental justice. Read & sign our letter with outlining our demands!

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  6. We need to switch from “climate isolationism” to a new kind of leadership that embraces antiracist and feminist principles and prioritizes transformation toward an equitable and just future that strives for inclusive prosperity for all.

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  7. Jan 2

    ICYMI: ’s article on and proposed methane gas plants like Lincoln Land undermining climate progress and ’s goals, featuring comments opposing the ’s draft pollution permit of a new gas plant written by yours truly!

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  8. Are you a podcast and a science lover traveling back home? Check , which features conversations with scientists and experts about their research and how it applies to issues like , missile defense, autonomous vehicles, and more.

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  9. If your is reading more content about rigorous and independent science solving our planet’s more pressing problems, you should check UCS's blog The Equation. 🍾Happy New Year!

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  10. When you give today, your gift will have TWICE the impact thanks to a generous donor who will match your donation! With just hours left before our midnight deadline, we’re counting on you to help us across the finish line & meet our goal of $1.85 million.➡️

    For a limited time, your gift doubles in the fight for science: 

Donate today: act.ucsusa.org/Year-End-Giving
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  11. The time is now for the Senate to pass the Act —monumental legislation that delivers on ’s commitment to making transformational investments in climate action, clean energy, family-sustaining jobs, and environmental justice.

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  12. Climate justice has been ignored for too long. This artwork behind this campaign reflects the urgency and priority that is due to our communities. It’s time to ! Learn more about  here ➡️

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  13. “There’s still time to make your year-end gift before midnight on Friday. Please don’t miss this opportunity to double your impact with a MATCHED year-end gift to the Union of Concerned Scientists.”

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  14. Lots of stories of progress caught the attention of UCS analyst John Rogers in 2021. Here are five of them–about technologies and markets that seem particularly worthy of note and celebration.

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  15. Love science? We do too! UCS staff have compiled a list of 53 great books, poems, movies, shows, art installations, people, and essays that brought home to us in new ways in 2021.

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  16. Thanks to environmental leaders in Congress and , we have a chance to pass the Act to reduce climate pollution. Now, we need the Senate to finish the job and

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  17. With 2021 winding down, UCS energy analyst Mark Specht reviews some of the most notable events from the world of California energy this past year. Check the good, the not-so-good, and a few predictions for what’s up next.

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  18. For frontline communities, the holidays come with more ships, more trucks, more pollution, and more harm. and must keep their promises to environmental justice communities. Sign our letter with the and demand the EPA act NOW! 🌎 ⬇️

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  19. During Dr. Delta Merner helped organize an official side event on climate litigation. Here are some highlights from the event and the role of this tool to make accountable and prevent the worse impacts from :

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  20. This year showed (again) how vulnerable farming and food production are to , but also how much potential there is for farmers to be part of the solution. UCS's Marcia DeLonge highlights four items from 2021 that are worth celebrating.

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