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Arnab Datta
Arnab Datta
Director of Policy Implementation

Arnab Datta is the Director of Policy Implementation at IFP.

Arnab is also the Managing Director of Policy Implementation at Employ America. He previously worked for Senator Michael Bennet and clerked for the Senate Judiciary Committee. He has an MS in Foreign Service from Georgetown University, and a Juris Doctor from George Washington University, where he was a George Washington Scholar and served as Articles Editor on the George Washington Law Review. His writing has been featured in Slate, Business Insider, and the George Washington Law Review.

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Emerging Technology
How to Implement an Operation Warp Speed for Rare Earths
A coordinated, whole-of-government effort to secure America’s rare earth supply chain
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October 21st 2025
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By Arnab Datta, Saif Khan, Tim Hwang, and Tim Fist
Infrastructure
Climate Activists Need to Radically Change Their Approach Under Trump
Climate advocates must double down on pragmatic industrial strategies to make clean energy a winning business for all
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July 11th 2025
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By Arnab Datta
Infrastructure
Call for Proposals: The Transit Policy Playbook
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July 2nd 2025
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By Arnab Datta
Infrastructure
How to Prevent Federal Judges From Killing New Energy Projects
Giving courts four years to block a project can pave the way for permitting reform
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April 2nd 2025
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By James Coleman and Arnab Datta
Emerging Technology
Compute in America: A Policy Playbook
How to rapidly build gigawatt-scale AI clusters in the United States
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February 3rd 2025
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By Arnab Datta and Tim Fist
Emerging Technology
How to Build the Future of AI in the United States
Part Two of Compute in America
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October 23rd 2024
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By Tim Fist and Arnab Datta
Emerging Technology
Compute in America: Building the Next Generation of AI Infrastructure at Home
A new series from the Institute for Progress
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June 10th 2024
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By Tim Fist, Arnab Datta, and Brian Potter
Infrastructure
We Must End the Litigation Doom Loop
It's time for Congress to impose a time limit on injunctions.
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May 29th 2024
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By Arnab Datta and James Coleman
Infrastructure
A Cheat Sheet for NEPA Judicial Reform
How do different reform proposals stack up?
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May 28th 2024
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By Arnab Datta and Aidan Mackenzie
Infrastructure
The Policy Interventions that Could Boost Geothermal
Part Four of Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
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December 21st 2023
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By Arnab Datta and Ashley George
Infrastructure
Barriers to Next-Gen Geothermal
Part Three of Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
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November 16th 2023
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By Aidan Mackenzie, Arnab Datta, and Ashley George
Infrastructure
How Public Policy Accelerated the Shale Revolution
Part Two of Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
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November 8th 2023
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By Arnab Datta and Skanda Amarnath
Infrastructure
Hot Rocks: Commercializing Next-Generation Geothermal Energy
A joint series from Employ America and Institute for Progress
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October 30th 2023
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By Arnab Datta
Infrastructure
A Grand Bargain for Permitting Reform
American energy production can be transformed, if the parties can find a deal
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September 29th 2023
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By Aidan Mackenzie, Arnab Datta, and Alec Stapp
Infrastructure
How to Stop Environmental Review from Harming the Environment
Permitting reform is an opportunity to accelerate decarbonization
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September 13th 2022
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By Brian Potter, Arnab Datta, and Alec Stapp