US Policy
How Fast-Growing Colorado is Tackling its Transportation Emissions
From Denver smog to jammed mountain highways, Colorado is focusing on transportation to solve congestion, pollution, and climate problems.
Funding Our Future: The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Can Accelerate Net-Zero Transportation — Or Hit the Brakes
Lately, the shortcomings of the US transportation system have become front page news almost daily. The invasion of Ukraine has laid bare the impacts of global oil dependence, with gasoline and diesel prices reaching record highs. Road congestion has roared back as people return to the office, while public transit…
Accelerated Clean Energy Development Could Save Americans $5 Billion Annually, Protecting against Inflation and Rising Natural Gas Prices
New RMI analysis shows that investing in and using cleaner energy can help protect against inflation by reducing electricity costs significantly over the next two years.
Running the Numbers: How Clean Electricity Tax Credits Could Save Americans $5 Billion by 2024
The clean energy transition is already well under way, and a new RMI analysis shows that tax credits for clean electricity would accelerate this transition.
If Washington Is Serious About US Competitiveness, It Needs to Go on Offense
If the 21st-century industrial contest were the upcoming NBA playoffs, you might say that China is the heavy favorite. Luckily, we don’t live in an elimination tournament, and have the tools at our disposal to make a comeback. In this moment when Covid outbreaks in China threaten our supply chains,…
