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Imagine the potential of an institution comprised of …

Celebrated scientists devoted to innovative methods for removing carbon from the atmosphere without generating additional energy, which will prove instrumental to mitigating the global temperature rise and meeting the goal of the 2015 Paris Agreement.

Dedicated public servants and teachers educating the food and agriculture experts of today and tomorrow how to approach sustainable food generation and food security through a new lens that will lead to new policy approaches.

Explorers who use their appreciation for the ocean and homelands to understand how current climate conditions are causing harmful change, teaching the next generation to be better stewards of both the planet itself and the knowledge of it.

Chemists with corporate international relations experience, working to develop the next clean energy sources that harness the power of the sun.

Ocean scientists based in Hawaii and Bermuda who study the health of our global oceans and how best to protect them, thereby benefitting the health of the entire planet.

Humanities-oriented scholars who understand the connection between human experience and science, and demand that the voices of the world’s societies, beginning with Indigenous knowledge and customs, are integrated into the formation of potential futures to ensure equity and access for all.

Our faculty, staff, students and partners are working on this important challenge today, and more will join us in the future from around the globe, as we are an institution of many places.

More than 800 collaborators comprise the Global Futures Scientists and Scholars network, conducting their work across 14 interconnected focal areas.

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