You've heard me say that I believe what we do over the next few years will set the glide path for the next 30-40 years. And that is a very bright future for society because civil engineers are at the heart of creative problem-solving for everything in the built and natural environments. Hence my consistent call to action to "step it up." In the past 18 months, we've seen incredible investment by local, state, tribal, and federal governments. This has spurred private investment in all types of infrastructure. On top of funding, there have been major shifts in public policy that have signaled to the private sector how important it is to repatriate our industrial complex while prioritizing the global energy transition to protect our planet. This requires new technology, materials, and processes.
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