Spark: Obama's Second Term: Could Climate Be His Legacy?

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February 7, 2013
RMI Spark, the eNewsletter of Rocky Mountain Institute
 
Thursday, February 7, 2013

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OBAMA'S SECOND TERM: COULD CLIMATE BE HIS LEGACY?

WILL BOEING'S 787 BATTERY ISSUES GROUND EVs, TOO?

SHEDDING LIGHT ON THE SUPERDOME'S BLACKOUT

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RMI in the News   

WHAT'S THE DEAL WITH 'REBOUND EFFECTS'?
Grist.com

TRANSPORTATION EFFICIENCY MUCH MORE THAN MPG
Earthtechling.com

TRIANGLE'S NETWORK OF CAR-CHARGING STATIONS CONTINUES TO GROW
Newsobserver.com

RMI Update

Calling All Solar Installers

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RMI and Georgia Tech Research Institute are partnering to explore the significant cost differences between the installations of solar systems in the U.S. and Germany.

SIMPLE BoS is developing labor-related best practices with the goal of helping the entire industry lower its BoS costs. Learn More

Reminder: Catawba Energy Summit
Applications are still being accepted for the college's National Environmental Summit. Learn more

VIDEO

Lightweighting Autos with Carbon Fiber Composite 

Reinventing Fire Transportation Video

The best way to reduce our dependence on oil for transportation, especially in cars, is to make them more lightweight and efficient. Catalyzing use of carbon fiber composite today can enable several future pathways for breakthrough efficiency across the transportation sector. Watch now  

UPCOMING EVENTS

Google Hangout (Today): Shifting to Lightweight Autos

Join us today, February 7 at 11:00 a.m. (MST) for a Google Hangout and learn about the opportunities available today to enhance the use and adoption of carbon fiber composites in mainstream, high-volume vehicles to make them lighter, stronger, and safer. Learn more

Webinar: Financing Energy Efficiency

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On Tuesday February 12 at 12:00 p.m. (EST), hear from Pike Research about the opportunities and challenges associated with PACE programs and on-bill financing, and how financiers are helping customers unlock value from inefficient buildings. Register Now

What Others Are Saying

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@Adam_S_James: Amory Lovins gave an excellent presentation this morning at NARUC. Climateprogress post to follow... Great stuff out of @RockyMtnInst

...it is time...to appoint Amory Lovins to be Energy Secretary. Except, we'll call the position—Secretary of Energy Efficiency.—Brian S.

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