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Hypercars, Hydrogen, and the Automotive Transition
Designing and making cars differently and emphasizing ultralight weight, ultralow drag, and integrated design can reduce required propulsive power by about two-thirds. This can make…
Towering Design Flaws
In August, 2003 the American electrical grid failed and caused blackouts throughout the country. Amory Lovins wrote this article in response to that energy catastrophe.
Rebuttal to Tromp et al.’s Response in Science magazine
This letter was written as a rebuttal to Tromp et al.’s response to Amory Lovin’s letter in the 10 October, 2003 issue of Science. In…
We Can Take Politics Out of Energy Policy
This editorial describes the 2001 National Energy Policy Initiative, an effort by bipartisan energy policy experts to come to a consensus on the nation’s energy…
Hydrogen Economy: Not So Difficult—Without Nuclear Power
This letter was written to Nature. In the letter, Amory Lovins argues against those who say that a hydrogen economy is impractical without an expansion…