Industry
How Semiconductor Leadership Could Boost US Solar Manufacturing
On August 9, 2022, the US federal government enacted the CHIPS and Science Act, which allocates $52 billion toward revitalizing domestic semiconductor manufacturing. The impact of this investment on US manufacturing may extend beyond just microchips. Leveraging data from the newly released Clean Growth Tool, a free resource…
Clean Energy 101: Ammonia’s Role in the Energy Transition
Ammonia is an essential commodity right now for fertilizer production, which needs to be decarbonized as soon as possible to reduce global warming.
Aviation Contrails: What We Know — and What We Don’t — about This Warming Phenomenon
RMI’s Contrail Impact Task Force is at the forefront of advancing solutions for the warming effect of these aviation-induced clouds. Our new comprehensive overview report shines a light on the science and potential solutions to aviation’s biggest non-CO2 climate impact.
Clean Energy 101: The Chemicals and Climate Connection
The health risk of exposing ourselves to dangerous chemicals is well-known, but the overall climate risk of these products has flown under our collective radar.
The Time Is Now for Zero-Emissions Cargo Handling Equipment at America’s Busiest Cargo Ports
The Ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach handle nearly 40 percent of US shipping container traffic; decarbonizing the equipment that handles these containers needs to begin now.