US Policy
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,…
Booming State Budgets Present a Huge Climate Action Opportunity
State and local leaders have long formed the vanguard of US climate action. They continue to set the pace for climate ambition and are the on-the-ground doers when it comes to acting on that ambition. Cities and states have led the way on clean energy deployment, vehicle emissions standards, controls…
Colorado’s Role as Climate Leader Hinges on Its Next Steps
Colorado has the potential to take monumental strides in greenhouse gas emissions reductions in 2021, new RMI analysis shows. But just how successful the state is in driving down emissions depends significantly on how it implements newly passed legislation. Today, RMI and our partners at Energy Innovation have published two…