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This Earth Day, RMI Remembers 40 years of Planet-Saving Action
In April 1970, millions of Americans gathered to protest a planet in peril. It was an era when the poisoning of our environment was visible and tangible: smokestack emissions darkened skies, industrial runoff tainted rivers and lakes, and trash tarnished landscapes. The moment birthed an era of transformative regulations —…
Carmelita Miller: Bringing Impacted Communities to the Table
Meet Carmelita Kelly Miller, who recently joined RMI as our first director of energy equity strategies. In this new role, Carmelita will work across RMI programs and initiatives to integrate solutions for the clean energy transition that prioritize communities impacted by climate change and energy burden. She previously served as…
United Airlines Talks Sustainability
As one of the hardest-to-abate sectors of the economy, aviation’s path to net-zero carbon emissions faces technological and financial hurdles for companies looking to decarbonize.
Five Things that Rang True for Climate and Energy Experts in Don’t Look Up
Don’t Look Up—the most popular movie on Netflix right now—satirizes the inability of humankind to grapple with the climate crisis.
The Top 15 Climate Developments of 2021
This past year saw many memorable moments from vaccine rollouts to a new Ghostbusters movie to Bernie Sanders’ mittens going viral. But it also saw real progress on climate action. Here we list our top 15 climate developments of 2021, in no particular order. US Rejoins Paris Climate…