California Forward
CA FWD’s Leadership Development programs explore questions around AI, career pathways, and regional opportunities in California.
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In some ways, the business case for resilience looks more like preventative healthcare or early childhood education than traditional capital planning or infrastructure finance—early action creates the greatest value.
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California has an opportunity to advance a more strategic and durable approach to resilience.
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Plugging marginal wells is cost-effective and straightforward, with significant co-benefits for local air quality, land reuse, and job creation for oil and gas workers.
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CA FWD’s Regionalism and Energy Transition Fellows testified at the Senate Select Committee on Economic Development and Technological Innovation hearing, providing testimony on California’s economic development system and regional industrial strategy.
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The Becky Morgan Steward Leadership Program’s newest cohort convenes for their first immersive orientation retreat.
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By engaging local economic actors as co-beneficiaries, and co-investors, governments can move from isolated public spending to shared solutions.
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A CA FWD and California Economic Summit supporter shares about the work they’re doing in California and how that aligns with our collective vision to build a resilient, sustainable, and inclusive economy.
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CA FWD, in partnership with Resilient Cities Catalyst, are turning Climate Resilience Districts from statute into practice through the Resilience District Incubator project.
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