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Government Capacity
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The Science of Moonshots: Using Evidence to Design Transformative Initiatives

…critical public needs. Critical to launching such initiatives is understanding the components that make them so successful. To this end, FAS organized a recent event “Moonshots for Metascience and Metascience…

07.20.26 | 9 min read
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Government Capacity
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Algae as Analogy in an Age of Disruption and Transition Complexity

…Fast Grants, etc), because the core systems were not sufficiently responsive.  Many of our research institutions were built for a scientific, technological, and geopolitical environment that no longer exists. That…

07.20.26 | 8 min read
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Climate & Energy
Press release
Endorsement of the National Coordination on Adaptation and Resilience for Security (NCARS) Act of 2026

…nation,” says Dr. Hannah Safford, Associate Director of Climate and Environment at the Federation of American Scientists. For more information, contact Gil Ruiz at GRuiz@FAS.org or Hannah Safford at HSafford@FAS.org….

07.17.26 | 2 min read
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Climate & Energy
Blog
The Affordability and Climate Agendas Run Through State Regulators. It’s Time to Rethink Their Roles.

…to get involved, reach out to Arjun Krishnaswami, akrishnaswami@fas.org. What exactly is going wrong? Several features of PUC design are limiting states’ efforts to rein in utility bills and making…

07.16.26 | 7 min read
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FAS
Public Comment
FAS Comment RE: Proposed Rule: Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance (2026-10817)

…will serve the needs of this Nation far into the future. The Federation of American Scientists (FAS) shares the view that we must renew these systems by improving transparency and…

07.13.26 | 16 min read
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