Description:  “The Union of Concerned Scientists is a national nonprofit organization founded 50 years ago by scientists and students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology who sought to use the power of science to address global problems and improve people’s lives. Our Mission: The Union of Concerned Scientists puts rigorous, independent science to work to solve our planet’s most pressing problems. Joining with people across the country, we combine technical analysis and effective advocacy to create innovative, practical solutions for a healthy, safe, and sustainable future. Today, we are a group of nearly 250 scientists, analysts, policy and communication experts dedicated to that purpose.”

Weblink:  https://www.ucsusa.org/

Resource Type(s):  Full Website, Resource Directory, Blog/News Feed, Actions/Events, Commerce shop

Location:  (Universal) USA

Accessibility:  Online-Free, Offline-paid

Wellness Domains:  Earth, Earthlings, Human Society, Personal

Wholesome Practices Promoted:  Vegan/Vegetarian, Fruit/Veg. Gardening, Sustainable Energy, Reduce/Reuse/Recycle, Wilderness Restoration, Political Campaigning, Reduc. Poverty/Inequality, Sustainable Nutrition

Harmful Practices Critiqued:  Animal Farming, Fossil Fuel, Nuclear Power, Nuclear Weapons, Corp. Finance/Banking