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The US Needs Urgent Federal Climate Policy—RMI Has Some Ideas
Climate action is back on the federal agenda in the United States. We’ve seen President… Read More
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The Carbon Emissions Impact of Demand Flexibility
Traditionally, a building acts as a relatively unsophisticated consumer of power from the electrical grid,… Read More
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Washington Clean Buildings Bill Raises the Bar for Every State
Buildings are at the forefront of climate action in the state of Washington, spurred by… Read More
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Denver’s Bold New Plan for Carbon-Free Buildings
Denver leaders are setting a high bar for other cities in Colorado and nationwide with… Read More
Building Electrification , Buildings , Commercial Buildings , Net-Zero Energy , Residential Buildings
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Massachusetts’ Governor Must Act to Secure Clean, Affordable Bui...
Late last week, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker vetoed S.2995, a landmark climate action bill that… Read More
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We Have New Leadership and a New Year—We Need New Housing, Too
2021 remains a year of excitement despite a tumultuous start. With a new federal administration… Read More
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Mitigating the Impacts of Power Shutoffs through Building–Grid Integra...
During the California wildfire season this past year, utility companies had to shut off power… Read More
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Combating Climate Change through High-Performance Districts
If we are going to keep global temperature rise below 1.5°C, we need to fix… Read More
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Heat Pumps: A Practical Solution for Cold Climates
It’s almost winter in the Northern Hemisphere; time for people to snuggle up with their… Read More