Incorporating Resource and Environmental Change in a Nation’s Economic Accounts: Roles for Earth Science Applications

Workshop — Aug 21, 2025

Workshop to Assess the Opportunities and Barriers for Small and Mid-Sized Farmers and Ranchers Transition to Resilient Agriculture Practices

This invite-only workshop brought together farmers, ranchers, and supporting organizations to discuss the barriers and co-develop potential solutions to help small landholders transition to resilient farming and ranching practices

Media Highlight — Jul 30, 2025

The New York Times: “Candidate Trump Promised Oil Executives a Windfall. Now, They’re Getting It.”

An If/Then analysis by RFF Fellow Brian Prest is cited in this piece about federal oil and gas policy.

Report — Jul 21, 2025

Will Increased Timber Harvesting on Federal Lands Reduce Growing Wildfire Hazards?

This report examines the potential impact of a 25 percent increase in federal timber harvests on wildfire risk in the context of President Trump’s March 2025 executive order (EO 14225).

Journal Article — Jul 18, 2025

An Economic Impact Assessment of the Use of Earth Observation Information in Flood Hazard Communication

This article quantifies the economic value of improved seasonal flood forecasts, demonstrating enhanced early flood mitigation decision-making.