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Managing Diverse Lands for Diverse Stakeholders
With divergent interests, from recreation to oil and gas exploration, can our public lands multitask?
RMI Answers Your Questions: Autocomposites
On Thursday, February 7, RMI hosted a Google Hangout focused on lightweight, ultra-strong carbon fiber composites as a key enabler of dramatically increased fuel efficiency and vehicle electrification. Today Greg Rucks, RMI consultant, answers your questions from the Hangout.
eLab’s Diverse Stakeholders Are Critical for Success (Video)
The problems facing the electricity sector require multiple parties to come together to innovate. eLab is driving change by bringing together thought leaders and decision makers from around the electricity sector to think together, develop new ideas, and then implement those ideas into the broader industry.
Beyond U.S. Borders: RMI Alumna Anna Shpitsberg Works at the Nexus of Energy and Foreign Policy
Here’s an organization you may not have heard of: the Bureau of Energy Resources (ENR). Anna Shpitsberg, an RMI alumna who served as an intern in 2010, moved on to work at the DOE, where she was a Presidential Management Fellow. More recently, though, she’s served as Power Sector Advisor at ENR.
Seattle Unveils “Pay for Performance” Pilot Program
The Pacific Northwest already offers low electricity rates due to clean hydropower and decades of effective energy efficiency programs. A major player in that story has been Seattle City Light, which is testing another innovative approach: Pay for Performance.