Climate Science Serves America and Beyond

The text asserts that the United States has pioneered modern climate science and cornerstone innovations in renewable energy and battery storage, which provide economic and security benefits. It warns that shifting federal priorities are creating challenges for funding and institutional support, urging a reinforcement of these resources to ensure future American progress and global leadership.

• The United States has historically led global climate science through advancements in satellite technology, computer modeling, and data collection, fostering innovations in renewable energy, battery storage, advanced materials, and industrial engineering.
• Investment in climate science supports the U.S. economy by creating jobs, maintaining a global competitive edge, and improving national safety, health, and security.
• Climate science in the U.S. currently faces instability due to shifting federal priorities, which threaten traditional funding and institutional support.

APA

Foley, J. (2026). Climate Science Serves America and Beyond. Project Drawdown. https://drawdown.org/insights/climate-science-serves-america-and-beyond-0

Chicago

Foley, Jonathan. Climate Science Serves America and Beyond. Project Drawdown, 2026. https://drawdown.org/insights/climate-science-serves-america-and-beyond-0.

Wikipedia

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BibTeX

@misc{foley2026climate, author = {Foley, Jonathan}, title = {{Climate Science Serves America and Beyond}}, publisher = {Project Drawdown}, year = {2026}, month = mar, url = {https://drawdown.org/insights/climate-science-serves-america-and-beyond-0}, urldate = {2026-10-23}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }