RMI Outlet
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The Reinventing Fire Launch at National Geographic – What’s Your Commitment?
Last month, Rocky Mountain Institute launched Reinventing Fire at National Geographic's headquarters in Washington, D.C. We asked the attendees what they are doing to "Reinvent Fire." Listen, and be inspired as we are by what we heard.
Where the electric car is going
The electrification of the vehicle powertrain presents not only a new standard for mobility, but also how we think about energy in general. If widely adopted, electric vehicles could improve air quality, reduce dependence on oil, and spur domestic economic development.
Social Design in Sustainability: A Conversation with Organizational Psychologist David DuBois
While RMI may focus more heavily on, say, the shape of pipes than behavior of building occupants, our recent work bridging the split incentives for saving energy between tenants and landlords keeps coming back to questions of corporate culture and individual choices as essential factors in achieving deeper energy savings.
Invest in a New Future with RMI
Visionary partners have provided the resources for Rocky Mountain Institute to be bold in our work and recommendations. This support enables us to move towards taking charge of our energy destiny and creating a world thriving, verdant, and secure, for all, for ever.
From Vision to Reality: Lighter, Stronger Vehicles
Every day, we haul goods, shuttle our kids to school, and jet to meetings and vacations on a foundation of fire. Imagine the drone of combustion replaced by the whisper of emission-free electric propulsion.