City Climate Intelligence is a new, near-real-time greenhouse gas monitoring methodology that helps cities track, analyze, and act on emissions data.
Urban land use and zoning reforms are an overlooked climate solution that can help US cities achieve significant emissions reductions.
Urban nature is a powerful tool to help cities reduce emissions, promote equity, and more. Scaled-up investment is needed to unlock valuable benefits.
America's network of Departments of Motor Vehicles could play a strong role in reducing passenger vehicle emissions via an innovative fee system.
Community solar projects can be strategically deployed to maximize local value streams and advance community-wide sustainability and equity goals.
The world’s cities are heating up at twice the global rate. This handbook lists sustainable urban cooling solutions and guides cities on how to use them.
Closed landfills offer an incredible opportunity to accelerate local solar energy, revitalize underutilized sites, and reinvest in communities.
Buyer-led aggregation can help local governments procure renewable energy with better contract terms and prices.
RMI’s insight brief on state pre-emption of local clean energy and electrification policies: how communities are harmed & who is behind these laws.
The United States faces a once-in-a-generation opportunity to address the challenges of rebuilding economies, promoting racial justice, and reducing emissions while building for a more resilient, sustainable future. But it will take careful policy and…
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