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Environment
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The Blackouts During the Texas Heatwave Were Preventable. Here’s Why.

…Weather Killer” As our team at FAS has explained, prolonged exposure to extreme heat increases the risk of developing potentially fatal heat-related illnesses, such as heat stroke, where the human…

07.12.24 | 2 min read
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Global Risk
Press release
Nuclear Experts from the Federation of American Scientists Call for More Transparency from the Defense Department with Its Decision to Certify the Sentinel ICBM Program

…Established in 1945 by scientists in response to the atomic bomb, FAS continues to work on behalf of a safer, more equitable, and more peaceful world. More information at fas.org….

07.09.24 | 3 min read
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Clean Energy
Policy Memo
Report
Critical Thinking on Critical Minerals

…a result, progress in expanding the domestic critical minerals supply may not occur fast enough to catch up to the growing consumption of critical minerals. To accelerate project financing and…

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

Peter Bonner is a Senior Fellow at FAS. Katie: Peter, first, can you explain what government capacity means to you? Peter: What government capacity means to me is ensuring that…

07.08.24 | 13 min read
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FAS
Press release
Federation of American Scientists Statement on the Supreme Court’s Elimination of Chevron Deference

…Established in 1945 by scientists in response to the atomic bomb, FAS continues to work on behalf of a safer, more equitable, and more peaceful world. More information at fas.org….

06.28.24 | 3 min read
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