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From Lab to Farm
Climate smart agricultural R&D rose in 2023, but gaps remain Read more →
Rethinking Uncontested Mandatory Hearings at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Although streamlining procedures is a critical step, legislative action is needed to remove this defunct process Read more →
Michael and Me
Why I won’t be commemorating the 20th anniversary of the Death of Environmentalism with its coauthor Read more →
Updated Mining Footprints and Raw Material Needs for Clean Energy
Challenges and opportunities for managing energy transition mining impacts Read more →
Reconstructing a Center That Can Hold
Breakthrough Journal Moves to Substack Read more →
Our Latest Press:
- RELEASE: Letter from the Breakthrough Institute, Industry, and Academia Call on Congress to Prioritize Research Funding to Mitigate Livestock Methane Emissions
- RELEASE: EMIT LESS Act Marks A Step Toward Reducing Enteric Methane Emissions
- RELEASE: New Breakthrough Institute Report Details Pathway for Nuclear Regulatory Commission to Improve Public Engagement
- RELEASE: Breakthrough Institute Endorses Bill to Improve Climate Data Coordination at USDA
Updated Mining Footprints and Raw Material Needs for Clean Energy
Updated Mining Footprints and Raw Material Needs for Clean EnergyBreakthrough Journal No. 19 / Spring 2023
Ten Words You Can't Say About Climate Change
The way we talk about climate change often skews the debate—and potential solutions. Here are some words we should ban from the discourse.
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