Science Policy
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Science Helps You Thrive: Strong U.S. Scientific Leadership Raises Us All
An open letter to Americans The administration is instructing all federal science agencies to plan for budget and staff reductions...
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Bridging Science, Engineering, and Policy: Lessons from the AMS Climate Policy Colloquium
By Dr. Michael Akinwumi, Chief AI Officer, National Fair Housing Alliance and 2024 Rita Allen Civic Science Fellow, Eagleton Institute...
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On Recent Executive Orders and the Weather and Climate Enterprise
A Message from AMS President David J. Stensrud In recent weeks the new administration has been rolling out executive orders...
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Gulf Coast Environmental Health and Justice Day at AMS 2025
A Program Spotlight for the 16th Conference on Environment and Health On Monday of the AMS 105th Annual Meeting, the...
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Be There: The Heather Lazrus Symposium
Highlighting Key Sessions at AMS 2025 How can the scientific enterprise be improved by including Indigenous knowledge systems and scientific...
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What’s the Value of a Weather Forecast?
Highlights from the CoFU2 study: Part 2 By Jeffrey K. Lazo This is part two of my summary of the...
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How Does the U.S. Public Get its Weather Forecasts?
Highlights from the CoFU2 Study: Part 1 By Jeffrey K. Lazo, PhD In 2006, I, my National Center for Atmospheric...
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Successful Science Policy Means Advocating for People
By Joseph Patton, Faculty Researcher for the Earth System Science Interdisciplinary Center at the University of Maryland, College Park Note:...
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Bill Hooke and Life on the Real World
A new NOAA oral history archive spotlights lessons from a life in science and policy William H. “Bill” Hooke, PhD...
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Addressing Extreme Heat and Climate Change Adaptation
Reflections on the 2024 AMS Science Policy Colloquium By Jessica Stewart, MHA, MPH, student DrPH, The George Washington University Note:...
