Managing Tropical Forests: Reflections on the Rent Distribution Discussion

Losing the Endangerment Finding: Context, Methods, and What’s to Come

Upcoming research from Resources for the Future examines how the rescission of the endangerment finding may affect public health, the environment, and the US economy.

In Focus: The Proposed Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance

In this In Focus Video, Vice President for Research and Policy Engagement Carlos Martín unpacks this proposed rule and describes its implications for independent and rigorous scientific research in the United States.

A Detailed Response to “Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance” (OMB-2026-0034)

This public comment analyzes the US Office of Budget Management’s proposed rule’s implications for merit-based peer review, support for a broad range of research, transparency, and administrative burden.

E&E News: “Researchers Cite Billions in Climate-Related Losses for Forest Owners”

This story shares the key findings of new RFF research.