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Letter to NHTSA on Revised Light Truck CAFE Standards
This letter was written by Amory Lovins in 2005 and sent to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In the letter, Lovins commends the NHTSA…

Mighty Mice
This article discusses the benefits of decentralized micropower for generating energy, as compared to nuclear power. Amory Lovins argues for decentralized energy systems based on…

Legislative Options to Improve Transportation Efficiency
Traditional policy prescriptions for transportation efficiency have been largely misguided. With smarter legislation, the auto industry can restore competitiveness, boost profits, and displace oil use.

For the Least Among Us: New Approaches to Refugee Care
Environmental degradation has created millions of refugees around the world. These refugees are disproportionately located in developing nations. Cameron Burns argues that continuing desertification of…

Gas Pains
In this letter to The Atlantic Monthly in response to an article by Robert Bryce, Amory Lovins discusses the American military’s fuel costs during the…