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How Southeast Asia’s Low-Emission Chemicals Sector Can Expand
With chemical production set to grow rapidly, decisions made this decade will determine whether Southeast Asia locks in high emissions or accelerates cleaner production pathways.
Norway’s Wins Go Beyond the Olympic Podium
Norway has won the most medals at the Winter Olympics since the games began in 1924 — 405 total, including 148 gold. On top of…
How Electrification Can Shrink the Emissions in Everyday Products
Solar panels, fertilizers, and even your workout gear contain chemicals that are derived from fossil fuels. These chemicals pose a dual fossil fuel challenge —…
Reactions to Landman Season 2: Risky Business Continues in the Oil Patch
Beyond the over-the-top family drama that keeps us watching, Landman’s second season showcased many unfortunate and harsh realities of the oil and gas industry. For…
How We’re Building Lighthouses for the Financial Sector
Emerging climate technologies like lithium mining and sustainable aviation fuel often face years of financing delays — not because of weak fundamentals, but because markets struggle to price new risks. RMI’s Deal Lab helps banks and developers align earlier, improve bankability, and accelerate debt financing for first-of-a-kind clean energy projects. By reducing transaction friction, Deal Lab unlocks private capital and speeds the energy transition.