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Amory Lovins
Amory Lovins in the chairman and chief scientist at the Rocky Mountain Institute. He describes the Rocky Mountain Institute as a "think and do tank". Amory Lovins has written several books including Winning the Oil Game. He is best... [more]
Amory Lovins in the chairman and chief scientist at the Rocky Mountain Institute. He describes the Rocky Mountain Institute as a "think and do tank". Amory Lovins has written several books including Winning the Oil Game. He is best known for his work on sustainability in building design and transportation.
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Amory Lovins is temporarily at Stanford University, teaching classes and giving lectures on sustainability. He recently gave a series of public lectures as part of Stanford's Public Lecture Series titled "Advanced Energy Efficiency: Concepts and Practice". I was able to attend the first session in this lecture series. Amory discussed the inefficiency of buildings (focused mostly on the US market). he explained that buildings consume 40% of all carbon-based energy use - far more than...
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The University of California at Davis Center for Entrepreneurship announced today that Amory Lovins, co-founder, chairman, and chief scientist, Rocky Mountain Institute, will be the keynote speaker at the ...
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Two decades ago, physicist and energy expert Amory Lovins came up with a notion he called "Hypercar," a general class of vehicles so fuel-efficient it might, Lovins hoped, radically reduce oil consumption in the U.S. and worldwide. Many automakers are beginning to embrace the underlying...
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I received this email from the Rocky Mountain Institute today for Earth Day. Since oil dependency finances corrupt theocracies and is at the root of both global warming and vast amounts of human suffering, efficient and sustainable transportation should be a priority for every humanist–every day...
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Imagining a future where the world’s economy is based on renewable energy sources may sound far off. A world where population has stabilized, poverty doesn’t exist, and we’ve begun to repair our damaged ecosystems even farther off.
But for Lester Brown, president of the Earth Policy Institute...
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I received this email from the Rocky Mountain Institute today for Earth Day. Since oil dependency finances corrupt theocracies and is at the root of both global warming and vast amounts of human suffering, efficient and sustainable transportation should be a priority for every humanist–every day...
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I received this email from the Rocky Mountain Institute today for Earth Day. Since oil dependency finances corrupt theocracies and is at the root of both global warming and vast amounts of human suffering, efficient and sustainable transportation should be a priority for every humanist–every day...
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Amory Lovins , author of -Winning the Oil Endgame- will speak at the first annual Four College Issues Forum.
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When going to buy a car, most people instinctively think bigger equals safer. This is not necessarily the case, according to a report issued by the Rocky Mountain Institute.
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Also systems Forget oil dependency Sounds wonderful. Anyone care to share a dissenting view? The Energizer Amory Lovins has a vision: The U.S. economy keeps going and going and going - without any oil February ...
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OSHA and the OSHA Training Institute, Rocky Mountain Education Center at Red Rocks Community College in Lakewood, Colo., have formed an alliance to provide information, guidance and training resources to ...
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