Security

Senate Testimony: How Innovative Technologies, Business Strategies, and Policies can Dramatically Enhance Energy Security and Prosperity

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: E06-02
YEAR: 2006
DOCUMENT TYPE: Presentation

In this invited testimony to the US Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources (SD-366, 0930-1130), Amory Lovins explained how innovation in business strategies, technologies, and policies can lead to energy independence, energy security, and prosperity.

Gas Pains

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S05-06
YEAR: 2005
DOCUMENT TYPE: Journal or Magazine Article

In this exchange, published in The Atlantic Monthly, Robert Bryce and Amory Lovins agree that the military drastically overspends on fuel and could save a significant amount of fuel by using energy efficient military vehicles.

Some Missing Elements of Sustainable Development

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S03-12
YEAR: 2003
DOCUMENT TYPE: Presentation

In this lecture given at Stanford University, Amory Lovins presents his theories on sustainable development. The presentation includes case studies of communities attempting sustainable development practices and strategies for implementing sustainable development.

How to Get Real Security

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S02-13
YEAR: 2002
DOCUMENT TYPE: Journal or Magazine Article

This article, adapted from a previous piece and published in the Whole Earth Review, describes strategies for establishing effective security. It offers political, economic, and environmental strategies for ensuring worldwide security.

Military Transformation and the Roots of National Security

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S02-08
YEAR: 2002
DOCUMENT TYPE: Journal or Magazine Article

This article, published in the wake of the September 11 attacks, responds to the United States government's actions and offers strategies for security. The strategies rely on the efficient and fair use of resources in order to avoid and resolve conflict.

Battling Fuel Waste in the Military

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S01-12
YEAR: 2001
DOCUMENT TYPE: Journal or Magazine Article

This article, published in RMISolutions, describes the efforts by RMI and Amory Lovins to work with the American military to combat energy waste. The potential energy savings available to the military are detailed.

Why Nuclear Power's Failure in the Marketplace is Irreversible

AUTHOR: Lovins, Amory
DOCUMENT ID: S01-01
YEAR: 2001
DOCUMENT TYPE: Presentation

In this presentation to the Nuclear Control Institute, Amory Lovins describes the various competitors that are besting nuclear power for dominance of the energy market. This presentation focuses on energy end use efficiency as an especially powerful counter option.

Security Without War: A Post Cold War Foreign Policy

AUTHORS:
Harvey, Hal
Shuman, Michael
DOCUMENT ID: S93-23
YEAR: 1993
DOCUMENT TYPE: Book or Book Chapter

This book lays out security principles and policies for the United States to adopt in a post-Cold War world. The authors encourage Americans to take account of all threats, to emphasize prevention of conflicts over winning wars and to enhance every nation's security, to favor multilateral approaches over bilateral ones and to promote greater citizen participation in foreign policy.

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Solutions Journal: Spring 2012

Solutions Journal Winter 2012

An in-depth look at each of RMI's key sectors: Transportation, Buildings, Industry, and Electricity. Plus features on RMI's 30 years of continued work toward the clean energy era, our celebration at RMI 30 in New York City to honor the donors who make it possible, and a look at our trustees.

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