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(Mathematically) Predicting the Future with Professional Forecaster Philipp Schoenegger

Right now, working alongside the Federation of American Scientists, the forecasting platform Metaculus is hosting its first ever Climate Tipping Points Tournament. The aim is to show just how powerful a…

03.03.23 | 6 min read
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Funding the Fight Against Uncontrolled Megafires

Just as wildland fires in the U.S. are becoming larger, more frequent and more severe, the landscape of agencies and funding mechanisms aimed at combating the problem are growing, becoming…

02.17.23 | 7 min read
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California Policy Leaders Provide Insights to Wildland Fire Commission

California has seen historic and catastrophic wildfires in the past several years. But it would be a mistake to assume the impacts of these wildfires are contained by California’s borders….

02.16.23 | 3 min read
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Growing the Bioeconomy Requires Innovative Solutions

To strengthen the U.S. lead in the bioeconomy, Congress recently passed the CHIPS & Science Act of 2022. While the main body of this bill is related to semiconductors, this…

02.14.23 | 3 min read
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New Coalition Launches for Increased Investment in Education R&D

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Monday the Federation of American Scientists (FAS) launched the Alliance for Learning Innovation (ALI), a bipartisan initiative co-led with Lewis-Burke Associates, LLC, to increase education research…

02.14.23 | 3 min read
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