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Mobilizing Energy Solutions
In this article in The American Prospect, Amory Lovins and Hunter Lovins argue that the “energy problem” is not that we are running out of…
Green Pays Its Way—Performance-Based Fees
This article explains how giving building and design professionals a financial incentive to create energy-efficient schools can be a winning strategy for both the firms…
National Energy Policy Initiative Expert Group Report
This report is the product of a 2002 workshop of the National Energy Policy Initiative. The Initiative engaged a group of distinguished energy experts to…
Introduction to Green Building: Resource Efficiency
This article, originally published in RMI Solutions, introduces the concept of green building. The author argues that green building enhances the natural environment while benefiting…
Small is Profitable
Small is Profitable describes 207 ways in which the size of electrical resources”–devices that make, save, or store electricity–affects their economic value. It finds that…