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Cryptocurrency’s Energy Consumption Problem
RMI explores what has been done and what still needs to be done to decarbonize the energy-intensive cryptocurrency industry.
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Toward a Technology Ecosystem for Carbon Accounting
Open standards and data formats, and their acceptance by the industry accelerate and guide the growth of a rich accounting ecosystem, harnessing the power of the marketplace to monumentally shift the way greenhouse gas emissions…
Carbon Markets
From Paper to People: Bringing Equity to Carbon Markets
To ensure the rights and needs of Indigenous peoples and local communities, we must look at the voluntary carbon market through an equity lens.
Climate Intelligence
Tools for Assessing Climate Risk in Oil and Gas Portfolios
Over the past year, financial markets have been marshalling climate action. Earlier this year, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) proposed new climate-related disclosure rules. Congress passed the Inflation Reduction Act that contains the first-ever…
Climate Intelligence
Two Major Oil and Gas Emissions Trends Revealed by Climate TRACE This Year
A new data set of global emissions sources reveals priority areas of action to reduce the climate footprint of the oil and gas industry.
Climate Intelligence
The World Cup of Oil and Gas Emissions
If World Cup countries were going head-to-head based on their oil and gas emissions, who would win with the lowest climate footprint?…
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Rocky Mountain Institute Releases Report on Roadmap to Slash Oil Refining Emissions
Rocky Mountain Institute Releases Report on Roadmap to Slash Oil Refining Emissions Refining and petrochemical industries currently make up 6 percent of total emissions and will continue to play a role in our clean energy…
Climate Intelligence
Next Stop for Climate Action: Making Emissions Visible and Pricing Them
Unprecedented transparency is needed to visualize, track, monetize, and curtail the world’s growing methane super emissions problem.
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Electrifying Transport Alone Won’t Cut It
Even in an electrified future, we must decarbonize oil refineries and petrochemical plants.
Climate Intelligence
Oil Refining Emissions Cut Points
This report outlines a full value chain approach to decarbonizing oil refining for petrochemicals like plastics in line with a safer climate future.