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Colm Quinn
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Senior Editor, RMI
Washington, D.C., United States
Beats
Foreign Policy , Politics , Security Policy
Nothing is out of bounds.
Content
By Colm Quinn Verified| RMI@ What a year tells us about the path of the clean energy transition. In uncertain times, it helps to take a breath and look at the data. One great reference point is the International Energy Agency (IEA), and this year’s Global Energy Review provided some striking insights on clean energy in 2024. In sum? The trends are positive, but there’s still a lot more to do. Here are five big things that stood out from this year’s report.
By Colm Quinn Verified| RMI@ The draft Corporate Net Zero Standard v2 from SBTi presents options for addressing residual emissions. Here’s how it is advancing the conversation on carbon dioxide removal.
By Colm Quinn Verified, Ryan Mills, Nathan Iyer, David Hynek, Ankur Dass| RMI@ Thermal batteries are hot. The technology, which promises to provide a cheaper, cleaner alternative for some of the roughly 20 percent of global energy consumption — usually derived from fossil fuels — that goes into industrial heating, is causing a lot of excitement, ranking as the reader’s choice for 2024 breakthrough technologies in MIT Technology Review. Heat has long been a challenge in slashing carbon pollution from industrial processes.
Company Info
RMI
Rocky Mountain Institute (RMI) is an independent, nonpartisan nonprofit organization founded in 1982. Its mission is to transform global energy systems and secure a clean, prosperous, zero-carbon future. RMI engages with businesses, policymakers, communities, and NGOs across four continents, leveraging expertise to decarbonize energy systems and reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50% by 2030. RMI focuses on energy system transformation by promoting renewable energy solutions, reducing energy waste, and enhancing access to affordable clean energy. The organization conducts research and analysis to drive change and creates partnerships to mobilize action against the climate crisis. Through its collaborative efforts, RMI supports the transition to a zero-carbon future, influencing various sectors and stakeholders worldwide.
Boulder, Colorado, United States
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Founded: 1982