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Systems Thinking in Climate: Positive Tipping Points Jumpstart Transformational Change

…accelerated transitions happen in a just and equitable manner.  Over the past year, FAS has centralized the concept of positive tipping points as an organizing principle in how we think…

08.29.23 | 3 min read
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Emerging Technology
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“The US needs to lean into an old strength”: Maintaining Progress and Growing US Biomanufacturing

…University School of Medicine in 2011. Her extensive training in computational and molecular biology has given her a unique perspective regarding emerging technologies enabled by synthetic biology. FAS: The U.S….

08.28.23 | 12 min read
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Clean Energy
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Policy Memo
Leveraging Positive Tipping Points to Accelerate Decarbonization

organizations such as the International Energy Agency consistently underestimate the progress of zero-emission technologies and the return on investment of policies that enable a faster transition, resulting in the agency’s…

08.23.23 | 13 min read
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Environment
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Six hot opportunity areas to beat the heat through federal policy

…from the heat, this high core temperature can result in organ failure, cognitive damage, and death. These human health impacts are harder to account for in benefit-cost analyses that drive…

08.13.23 | 13 min read
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Emerging Technology
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Governance of AI in Bio: Harnessing the Benefits While Reducing the Risks

…use it and related tools to predict the shape of proteins faster and even to create new proteins optimized for specific applications. Of course, the applications of AI in biotechnology…

08.08.23 | 4 min read
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