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Uncommon Knowledge: Automotive Platform Sharing’s Potential Impact on Advanced Technologies
Automakers are embracing with vigor the strategy of dedicated platform sharing, which portions common design, engineering, and production efforts over a number of outwardly distinct…
Strategy for the Hydrogen Transition
This paper describes the rapid, practical, and profitable commercialization path for fuel cells and hydrogen that can be executed by coordinating convergent trends in several…
Tale of Two Botanies
In this paper given at the World Botanical Congress in 1999, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins describe their concept of the two botanies.” The…
Natural Capitalism: Chapter 10 – Food for Life (original)
Modern industrial agriculture destroys topsoil, depletes freshwater resources, relies on petroleum inputs, and generates vast amounts of greenhouse gasses. Yet scalable, ecologically sustainable, and highly…
Natural Capitalism: Chapter 11 – Aqueous Solutions (original)
Worldwide, access to fresh, clean water is on the decline and competition for it is increasing, threatening our ability to sustain life on earth. Fortunately,…