The Fall 2020 issue of Dædalus on “Witnessing Climate Change” features sixteen personal narratives about climate-related work by professionals from multiple fields, backgrounds, and generations who feel a responsibility to share what they know and take action.
This multi-disciplinary Academy initiative is focused on the urgent global challenge of climate change and recommending meaningful actions to accelerate climate mitigation and adaptation strategies for all Americans.
Chairs
Mustafa Santiago Ali, Christopher Bower Field, David G. Victor, and Patricia Vincent-Collawn
The Global Nuclear Future Initiative seeks to guide domestic and international policy-makers trying to balance the pursuit of a national nuclear energy program with the potential safety, security, and economic concerns.
Chairs
Steven E. Miller, Robert Rosner, and Scott D. Sagan
The Alternative Energy Future project examines how to facilitate the adoption of cleaner and more efficient energy technologies using knowledge from the social and behavioral sciences.
The Public Face of Science is dedicated to exploring the complex and evolving relationship between scientists and the public. This three-year project engages the expertise of a broad range of leaders in communication, law, humanities, the arts, journalism, public affairs, and the physical, social, and life sciences.
FeaturingHenry A. Waxman, Dallas Burtraw, Ann E. Carlson, John Randell, Barry Rabe, Joseph Aldy, Jonathan Z. Cannon, Megan Ceronsky, Jeffrey R. Holmstead, Vickie Patton, and Phil Sharp
FeaturingThomas F. Rosenbaum, John Randell, Maxine L. Savitz, Mary D. Nichols, Ronald O. Nichols, Ralph Cavanagh, Robert Weisenmiller, Nathan S. Lewis, and Dallas Burtraw