RMI Outlet
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Fighting for a Just Transition for Coal Communities
RMI Manager Jeremy Richardson, from a third-generation coal mining family, is working to ensure coal communities benefit from the energy transition.
Hurricane-Proof Energy for Puerto Rico
Puerto Rican energy expert Javier Rúa discusses how the Inflation Reduction Act can strengthen the island's brittle energy system.
Weathering Climate Disasters with Resilience Hubs
In the face of worsening extreme weather, cities are creating resilience hubs to provide communities with numerous health, economic, and environmental benefits.
From Poverty to Power in Pembroke
In Illinois, a rural Black farming community shows that energy efficiency and electrification of appliances can lead to economic justice, without the need for more fossil fuel infrastructure. The program behind this success offers a template for other states to follow.
The Hidden Health Costs of Gas-Fired Power Plants
Implementing clean energy portfolios instead of proposed gas plants can avoid $23–$74 billion in health impacts while lowering energy bills.
