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This Earth Day, RMI Remembers 40 years of Planet-Saving Action

In April 1970, millions of Americans gathered to protest a planet in peril. It was an era when the poisoning of our environment was visible and tangible: smokestack emissions darkened skies, industrial runoff tainted rivers and lakes, and trash tarnished landscapes. The moment birthed an era of transformative regulations —…

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Carmelita Miller: Bringing Impacted Communities to the Table

Meet Carmelita Kelly Miller, who recently joined RMI as our first director of energy equity strategies. In this new role, Carmelita will work across RMI programs and initiatives to integrate solutions for the clean energy transition that prioritize communities impacted by climate change and energy burden. She previously served as…

RMI Is All over NYC Climate Week

When it comes to eliminating greenhouse gas pollution and moving to a sustainable energy future, RMI addresses the many problems of the energy transition from the most critical angles. So it should be no surprise that our presence at Climate Week NYC (September 20–26) ranges across sectors, geographies, and…

Remembering Alastaire Dick

Our friend and colleague Alastaire Dick passed away on July 19 from complications related to COVID. Al was a great friend to many of us at RMI, and a man who will be remembered for his humility, clear moral sense, generosity of spirit, sense of humor, and commitment to his…

RMI Brings Deep Knowledge to Climate Week NYC

As part of Climate Week NYC, Rocky Mountain Institute joined academics, activists, industry leaders, and others to bring our techno-economic expertise to address the greatest danger that faces the world today: climate change. As this year’s event was virtual, RMI participated in a series of webinars to explore various decarbonization…