The Rocky Mountain Institute has been working since 1982 on sustainability …
Electric cars are moving fast!
BMW’s entry into the electric car and plug-in hybrid space together with an enormous amount of activity in China may indicate the coming of age of electric vehicles …
The Increasingly Political Climate Circus (IPCC)
The 3rd working group of the the fifth IPCC assessment tells us that we will need to lower greenhouse gas emissions …
The future of Africa
In 1994, Robert Kaplan, a journalist and author who had written a prescient book about the Balkans, Balkan Ghosts, wrote an influential article in the Atlantic Monthly called The Coming Anarchy in which he painted a grim portrait of the future of Africa and much of the world. In the article, Kaplan refers to the […]