5+ hour, 14+ min ago  (272+ words) In the Dominican Republic, a new approach to rooftop solar is allowing communities to bring clean energy to households long priced out of the energy transition. by Daniel Elkin and Lillie Ogden Fortunately, there is a better solution. Currently, rooftop…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (548+ words) The resulting report is rich with detail, with 113 pages of in-depth results and analysis. The 100-Home study also provides detailed insights into how building typology, electrification, and materials can have significant impacts on ECE and OCE. Despite industry concerns that…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (334+ words) Central campus in summer. The Direct Air Capture Database by the Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, in collaboration with RMI and the Direct Air Capture Coalition, tracks the technological development of the DAC industry using milestones identified in'The Applied Innovation…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (242+ words) The chemicals sector is essential to the global economy, underpinning 96 percent of all manufactured goods. Yet the chemical sector generates over 5 percent of global emissions. As production continues to grow across all scenarios projected by the International Energy Agency (IEA),…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (188+ words) RMI intends for this work to improve global visibility into the RD&D underway in the chemicals sector and what is needed to accelerate these technologies. This roadmap is also intended to increase coordinated funding and policy for RD&D…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago  (93+ words) Tractor spraying pesticides on vegetable field with sprayer at spring Yet nitrogen fertilizers carry an outsized climate footprint: their production, distribution, and use generate an estimated 1.31 gigatons of CO-equivalent emissions annually " the same emissions as consuming 3 billion barrels of oil....

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (143+ words) Climate Data , Supply Chain Emissions | January 21, 2026 After recent events in Venezuela, the future of the country's oil remains unclear. What we do know, however, is how wasteful and emissions-intensive Venezuelan oil is already. The country stands out as having the…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (396+ words) Until recently, global green hydrogen markets were marked by uncertainty, undermining investors" confidence. However, over the past few months, clear policy signals from India have begun to shift market expectations materially. This shift is most visible in the recent outcomes…...

1+ mon, 4+ week ago  (699+ words) Space satellite in orbit around the Earth. Elements of this image furnished by NASA. Methane is a greenhouse gas "super-pollutant" that is 80 times more potent than carbon dioxide over 20 years. We can manage what we measure, but when it comes…...

2+ mon, 6+ day ago  (967+ words) Hand flipping of 2025 to 2026 on wooden blocks with the number five already faded. Turn of the new year. New year's resolution. Exhibit 1. Ten trends for 2026 along the 5 phases of technology adoption. Meanwhile, wind and solar energy have entered phase 4 (system…...