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Building a Hurricane-Ready Microgrid
With its shelter-in-place strategy, the City of Hoboken, New Jersey, plans a resilient microgrid to help residents stand their ground in the face of the next big storm.
The Iranian Window of Opportunity
Iran’s Invisible Opportunity for Energy and Security: Modern energy investments could sideline nuclear ambiguity. Amory Lovins’s novel essay explains how helping and encouraging Iran to…
Iran’s Invisible Opportunity for Energy and Security: Modern energy investments could sideline nuclear ambiguity
Amory Lovins’s novel essay explains how helping and encouraging Iran to do what its key officials already want—harness its world-class resources of energy efficiency and…
The missing link: Transforming deep retrofits into financial assets
Deep retrofits—those saving 50 percent or more energy and achieving superior sustainability performance—are valuable yet largely untapped financial assets. This paper describes how to calculate…
Antarctica is Losing Its Edge
The largest ice shelf on the Antarctic Peninsula is at imminent risk of collapse. RMI senior fellow Robert “Hutch” Hutchinson recently returned from a trip to the Antarctic, where he saw that continent’s rapidly changing environment up close.