David Wright, a senior scientist at the Union of Concerned Scientists in Cambridge Mass.
Chair of the report Jerry Melillo is a contributing author for the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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In 2004, the Union of Concerned Scientists issued a petition formally making that charge.
The Union of Concerned Scientists issued a statement saying that Americans should not stockpile the tablets.
David Friedman, a clean vehicles analyst with the Union of Concerned Scientists, demonstrates something called variable cylinder management.
According to the Union of Concerned Scientists, there are around 1, 000 satellites in operation above the Earth's atmosphere.
The Union of Concerned Scientists, an advocacy non-profit based in Cambridge, Mass.
Last July, the Union of Concerned Scientists released recommendations for strengthening reactor safeguards.
Susanne Moser is a former staff scientist for the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Even the anti-nuclear Union of Concerned Scientists estimates that at most 50, 000 people may die prematurely from the accident.
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Groups like the Union of Concerned Scientists are redoubling their efforts to defend scientists and advance public understanding of climate change.
The U.S. has shunned recycling of nuclear fuel as a terrorism and proliferation risk, a view endorsed by the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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After criticism agricultural use is down from its peak but is still at 13.5 million pounds a year, says a 2001 estimate from the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Donald Weubbles is an author for the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Andrew Rosenberg is a director for the Union of Concerned Scientists.
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Groups from Greenpeace to the Union of Concerned Scientists fret that Africa is being manipulated by multinational corporations, in effect serving as one big--and potentially dangerous--genetic experiment.
Groups that include Greenpeace and the Union of Concerned Scientists fret that Africa is being manipulated by multinational corporations, in effect serving as one big--potentially dangerous--genetic experiment.
When I was putting together this panel, I had originally sought out the Center for Food Safety and the Union of Concerned Scientists to participate, but they declined.
"Every year in tropical countries we lose about an area of forest about the size of New York state, " said Peter Frumhoff, of the advocacy group the Union of Concerned Scientists.
The Union of Concerned Scientists has already issued a statement debunking the book's claims, and debate about the merits of this one idea among many will rage on in the blogosphere.
But the watchdog group, the Union of Concerned Scientists, has issued a scathing report saying nearly one in six U.S. nuclear reactors experienced safety breaches last year, due in part to weak oversight.
The Union of Concerned Scientists, an American ginger group critical of most real-world nuclear programmes (though not of the technology per se), prefers the safety concept of the EPR, with its multiple back-ups.
"In this day and age, no one should be allowed to possess nuclear-weapons-usable material without providing an armed defense of that material, " said Edwin Lyman, a nuclear physicist with the Union of Concerned Scientists.
Mr. DAVID FRIEDMAN (Union of Concerned Scientists): There it is, right above the tachometer, a nice green eco-light that tells me I'm getting better fuel economy because I'm only operating on half the cylinders.
Another concern, raised by lobby groups such as Greenpeace and the Union of Concerned Scientists, is that transgenic animals might escape into the wild and contaminate the gene pool, triggering all kinds of unintended consequences.
"From China's point of view, greater foreign pressure is highly likely to increase North Korea's resolve to acquire a credible nuclear deterrent, " Gregory Kulacki, a China expert at the Union of Concerned Scientists, wrote in a commentary.
David Lochbaum, the director of the Union of Concerned Scientists' Nuclear Safety Program, during a conference call Monday, questioned the safety of U.S. nuclear plants that rely on batteries to back up the power supplies for cooling systems.
For instance, according to the Union of Concerned Scientists, model year 2012 plug-in hybrid sales of cars like the Chevy Volt are running at triple the rate of last year, and hybrids are up almost 50 percent compared to 2011.
"It's been blessed by the leadership as the vehicle they see taking to the Senate floor, " says Alden Meyer, director of Strategy and Policy for the Union of Concerned Scientists, referring to Senate Environment and Public Works Committee Chairman Barbara Boxer, D-Ca.
Experts at the Union of Concerned Scientists and the Natural Resources Defense Council say the ruling allows corn ethanol makers to add just that extra 2 billion gallons worth of capacity between the 13 billion grandfathered capacity and the 15 billion gallon cap.
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