It is no secret that the architecture profession is struggling. The recession has devastated architectural practices across the country; in the past three years, the employment rate among architects has declined by 28 percent. Recent graduates with degrees in architecture report the highest unemployment rate in the country at 13.9 percent.   READ MORE >>

With the growth of the distributed solar PV market, there’s been quite a lot of attention paid to the fate of electric utilities recently.   READ MORE >>

One RMI staffer’s journey to the Nissan LEAF   READ MORE >>

As greater amounts of distributed energy resources are integrated into the electricity grid, utilities, regulators, and other stakeholders are challenged with managing a rapidly transforming and increasingly complex system.   READ MORE >>

Here’s a cross-section of the energy conversations that took center stage last week:   READ MORE >>