SAFE’s Book Talk Series returns with author Ernest Scheyder joining Abigail Hunter, director of SAFE’s Center for Critical Minerals Strategy to discuss his new book, “The War Below: Lithium, Copper, and The Global Battle to Power Our Lives.” Scheyder’s book explores where, how, and why our world procures critical minerals, the building blocks of the energy […]
SAFE Speaks on Capitol Hill on the Importance of Increasing Domestic Heavy Manufacturing
On Wednesday afternoon, Joe Quinn, Vice President of SAFE’s Center for Strategic Industrial Materials spoke on Capitol Hill at a panel hosted by the Sierra Club. The conversation focused on the importance of increasing domestic heavy manufacturing pursuant to the United States’ national security goals. Other expert panelists included Dr. Abigail Regitsky, Senior Manager of […]
Grid in Peril: The Transmission Crisis and its Effects on National Security
Register now for the second webinar in the Grid in Peril webinar series by SAFE’s Grid Security Project. This series looks at the challenges facing the United States’ power grid as the country reindustrializes and electrifies its transportation system. Panel Discussion: • Representative Paul Tonko, (D-NY20) • Christina Hayes, Executive Director, Americans for a Clean […]
WEBINAR: Clear Skies, Quiet Nights: How Autonomous Vehicle Technology Can Reduce Urban Air and Noise Pollution
SAFE’s Center for Automated Transportation Technology held a thought-provoking webinar for the release of new research on the intersection of transportation technology, urban pollution, and quality of life in disadvantaged communities. “Clear Skies, Quiet Nights: How Autonomous Vehicle Technology Can Reduce Urban Air and Noise Pollution” explores the profound impact of air and noise pollution […]
WEBINAR: Grid in Peril: Challenges and Opportunities Facing the Nation’s Power Grid
The United States’ electric power grid continues to experience significant risks that threaten its ability to provide reliable and resilient electric power. This essential infrastructure faces a confluence of current and emerging challenges: Demand is increasing as the United States grows and reindustrializes its economy while rapidly electrifying the vehicle fleet. Incremental transmission capacity is […]
