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Emerging Technology
Report
Understanding the U.S. Bioeconomy: Agency Perspectives

…House Executive Order on “Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy” (Bioeconomy EO), the CHIPS & Science Act, and the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA)….

07.16.24 | 15 min read
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Energy
Policy Memo
Report
Critical Thinking on Critical Minerals

…of battery cell manufacturers thanks to domestic sourcing requirements in the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) incentives. The U.S. has major gaps in upstream and midstream activities—mining of critical minerals, refining/processing,…

07.09.24 | 29 min read
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Government Capacity
Blog
Improving Government Capacity: Unleashing the capacity, creativity, energy, and determination of the public sector workforce

…environmental permits are approved so that we can continue with federal projects. Permitting has become a real hot button issue right now because the Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and…

07.08.24 | 13 min read
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Environment
Report
Building a Whole-of-Government Strategy to Address Extreme Heat

…billion for all U.S. schools that need infrastructure improvements. While Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) tax credits are available for updating HVAC systems, many low-wealth schools will not be able to…

06.18.24 | 32 min read
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FAS
Press release
22 Organizations Urge Department of Education to Protect Students from Extreme Heat at Schools

Twenty-two organizations and 29 individuals from across 12 states sent a letter calling on the U.S. Department of Education to take urgent action to protect students from the dangers of…

06.18.24 | 3 min read
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