Noteworthy new reports from the Congressional Research Service that have not been made readily to the public include the following (all pdf).
“North Korea: Legislative Basis for U.S. Economic Sanctions,” September 29, 2010.
“China’s Sovereign Wealth Fund: Developments and Policy Implications,” September 23, 2010.
“Defense: FY2011 Authorization and Appropriations,” September 17, 2010.
“Federal Conspiracy Law: A Brief Overview,” April 30, 2010.
The transition to a clean energy future and diversified sources of energy requires a fundamental shift in how we produce and consume energy across all sectors of the U.S. economy.
A deeper understanding of methane could help scientists better address these impacts – including potentially through methane removal.
While it is reasonable for governments to keep the most sensitive aspects of nuclear policies secret, the rights of their citizens to have access to general knowledge about these issues is equally valid so they may know about the consequences to themselves and their country.
Advancing the U.S. leadership in emerging biotechnology is a strategic imperative, one that will shape regional development within the U.S., economic competitiveness abroad, and our national security for decades to come.