Buildings
From Poverty to Power in Pembroke
In Illinois, a rural Black farming community shows that energy efficiency and electrification of appliances can lead to economic justice, without the need for more fossil fuel infrastructure. The program behind this success offers a template for other states to follow.
California Becomes the First State to Commit to Ending the Sale of Polluting Heaters by 2030
Historic commitment sets California on a pathway to transition homes, schools, and businesses to clean and efficient nonpolluting appliance.
Five Steps to Electrify Your Home: From Heat Pumps to Solar Panels and Induction Stoves
RMI experts share their personal takes on how to approach decarbonizing your home
New White House ‘Buy Clean’ Guidance Targets Huge Emissions Hidden in Building Materials
White House announced “Buy Clean” recommendations that will advance green building materials procurement for federal building and transportation projects.
How Contractors and Electricians are Tackling Emissions in US Homes
What will the $25 billion from the Inflation Reduction Act dedicated to home clean energy and energy efficiency upgrades mean for contractors?