As the manager of nearly a third of all U.S. land, the federal government has substantial influence in the future of our ecosystems and the benefits they provide. 

Rapid progress is being made on many of the game-changing technologies needed to achieve climate and environmental goals, both in the United States and around the world.

We’re seeking innovative research and local government collaborators from the MetroLab Network looking to support positive human-centered outcomes in cities.

We cannot make America healthy without addressing intersections between health outcomes and climate and environmental issues. State and local officials, healthcare providers, and community leaders recognize the urgent need for strategies that will collectively protect American health and well-being.

As we approach the 250th anniversary of our Constitution, we can build momentum toward such reforms by creating opportunity reimagine what sort of government we want, and to what end.

The AI x Global Risk Nexus Project assesses the risks associated with integrating and Artificial Intelligence into existing areas of global risk.

Mismatches between the tools we need and the tools we have are particularly apparent in the environmental space. There is a need for creativity and cleverness in how we approach environmental and other types of regulation.

Despite progress in reducing nuclear weapon arsenals since the Cold War, the world’s combined inventory of nuclear warheads remains at a very high level.

We engage with the public, academia, and the private sector to foster a broader understanding of AI and emerging technology policy issues.

While state and local governments can make significant advances, national extreme heat resilience requires a “whole of government” federal approach.