AMS Blog, The Front Page

March 25, 2025

Science Helps You Thrive: Strong U.S. Scientific Leadership Raises Us All

The benefits we reap from federal investments in science have proven enormous. Proposed reductions in federal science agency budgets threaten our global competitiveness, future economic prosperity, safety, and health.

March 3, 2025

The U.S. Weather Enterprise: A National Treasure at Risk

U.S. leadership in scientific innovation is at risk due to the recent and ongoing reductions in U.S. federal science capabilities.

February 21, 2025

AMS Offers Direct Support to the Weather, Water, and Climate Community

The AMS will be temporarily opening a variety of services to the entire community regardless of 2025 membership status, and offering dues waivers and meeting registration fee reductions for those impacted by job loss.

February 18, 2025

Black History Month Spotlight: Alan Sealls

This Black History Month, we spotlight the illustrious career of AMS's president elect, Alan Sealls—AMS Fellow, retired broadcast meteorologist, and adjunct professor.

February 12, 2025

Bridging Science, Engineering, and Policy: Lessons from the AMS Climate Policy Colloquium

My participation in the 2024 Climate Policy Colloquium was more than just a dive into legislative mechanics; it was a front-row seat to how policy is made, influenced, and transformed through interdisciplinary collaboration.

February 6, 2025

On Recent Executive Orders and the Weather and Climate Enterprise

In recent weeks the new administration has been rolling out executive orders that directly impact the public sector component of the weather and climate enterprise and are already reaching into the other sectors.