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Tech Future Requires More Than Capital Investment

An announcement in August by the administration that it will take a 10 percent equity stake in Intel grabbed headlines, and rightly so. It...

Letter: Fed tinkering will hurt its long-term credibility

From Mike Roman, Senior Fellow, American Council for Capital Formation, Washington, DC, US Gillian Tett’s recent column (“Threats to the Fed go beyond firing Powell”,...

ACCF Highlights Economic Case for STEM Funding at STAC Event

Mike Roman, Senior Fellow at the American Council for Capital Formation, joined Science & Technology Action Committee Co-Chair Sudip Parikh, Members of Congress, higher...

Federal Debt, AI and a Warning for Future US Investment and Economic Security

The United States is approaching an inflection point, one defined not by a single crisis, but by the confluence of several slowly building threats...

A National Imperative: Rebuilding U.S. Science and Technology Leadership

To stay ahead in AI, biotech, clean energy, and beyond, America must act now to strengthen its science and STEM infrastructure. The United States stands...

Tariff Uncertainty Risks Stifling Entrepreneurial Spirit, Security

While the tariff debate continues to evolve and tends to center on geopolitical leverage, trade deficits and surpluses, and supply chains, one vital segment...

Automotive and Fuel Technologies Can Support Clean Air and Public Health

The Trump administration is quickly implementing a number of executive orders that set the stage for policy direction across a range of critical issues....

Balancing U.S. LNG Export Policy With Economic and Geopolitical Realities

When speaking to reporters during the rollout of the Department of Energy’s latest report on U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) exports, Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm declared that “(t)he...

Extraterritorial regulation is EU’s looming contagion

In her guest column “America must act to avoid Eurosclerosis” (Opinion, October 4) Suzanne Clark, the president and chief executive of the US Chamber...

Unspent Billions: Regulatory Hurdles and Delays are Thwarting U.S. Manufacturing Growth

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) and Chips and Science Act have allocated billions of dollars for various projects, in areas like climate change, clean...

Op-Ed: Free market economic principles must fuel California’s energy markets

There is a rather basic but key economic principle which states that free markets are crucial to efficiently running economies. Free markets facilitate the...

Scaling Up Sustainable Aviation Fuel Requires a Co-Processing Flight Plan

As the world grapples with the challenges of climate change, the aviation industry stands ready to play a critical role as it faces the...

Low Carbon Fuel Is the Key to Cutting GHGs

If you are driving a gasoline or diesel fueled light-duty vehicle (LDV) today, it turns out you have a lot of company. Recent research...

Op-Ed: U.S. Climate Policy Must Support Low-Carbon Liquid Transportation Fuels

Several months ago, I noted that as the world starts to seriously address the challenges of climate change and the immediate need to reduce...

Energy Company Profitability Pays Dividends

In the past couple of weeks, announcements of energy company 2022 earnings, many eclipsing previous profit records, have raised considerable attention, discussion, and in...

Electric Vehicles and Internal Combustion Engines Must Share the Highway to Net-Zero

As the world starts to seriously address the challenges of climate change and the immediate need for carbon reduction there are many roads forward,...