
RMI Outlet
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Building with Biomass 101: Turning Waste into Worth
High embodied carbon, a housing shortage, and millions of tons of wasted biomass reveal a missed opportunity to build smarter and cleaner.

Marginal Wells 101: What are they, where are they, and why do we need to assess them?
Low-producing oil and gas wells need targeted measurement, greater transparency, and stricter oversight.

Clean Energy 101: Solid-State Cooling
Why revolutionary technologies are key to solving the cooling challenge.


Clean Energy 101: Nationally Determined Contributions
The landmark Paris Climate Agreement — a legally binding international treaty on climate change — is now in its 10th year. It is also…