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Amory B. Lovins is known as the Einstein of energy efficiency. His earth-shaking ideas on energy security, efficiency, and renewables have changed the field for more than 40 years. His thoughts continue to change hearts and minds today. He is the cofounder and chairman emeritus of RMI and an adjunct professor at Stanford University. This page highlights spotlights his current and foundational work.

Original illustration by Ricardo Martinez. The thoughts and ideas expressed on this page are Amory's alone and don't necessarily reflect those of RMI broadly.

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“What will be your legacy? When your shareholders in this decade, and later your grandchildren in your retirement, ask what you did to meet humanity’s supreme energy challenge, how will you answer?”

— Amory Lovins

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