RMI2009

 

rmi2009.org - details & register
October 1 - October 3, 2009
RMI2009 From Ideas To Solutions

NSC Members' Green Home

 

NSC members, Paul Holland and Linda Yates, are in the process of building a state of the art, net zero energy, fossil fuel free home. Click the image to download a detailed description of the building process.

Toolkit - RMI at Work
About RMI

Our Core Principles

Timeline – What RMI and its supporters have created

What you can do
Toolkit - RMI at Work
BET

Eielson Visitor Center

Tianjin Eco-City

Cool Buildings for a Cooler Planet

ERT

Canadian Oil Refining

Next Generation Data Centers

MOVE

10xe

Bringing Solutions to India

Transforming Heavy Trucks

WTOE Unity Summit

National Solutions Council

National Solutions Council: A Great Way for You to Participate

Click here to join the NSC today

VISION
The National Solutions Council brings together friends of Rocky Mountain Institute who are committed to understanding, supporting, and promoting RMI’s work to create transformational change for the next generation.


PURPOSE
The National Solutions Council:

  • Introduces and promotes RMI’s work to others on national and international levels in members’ geographic regions
  • Provides opportunities for intellectual stimulation and dialogue around RMI’s work
  • Annually sponsors a specific RMI project
  • Provides opportunities for its members to network with colleagues and peers
  • Broadens the base of financial support for RMI’s programs 


OPPORTUNITIES
Members of the National Solutions Council:

  • Are invited to participate in various discussions with RMI staff and/or RMI’s Board of Trustees about global issues in which RMI has an influential role
  • Receive invitations to RMIQs (RMIQuest for Solutions lecture series) and other RMI events, including NSC Salons the Annual RMI Symposium
  • Receive discounted rates for participation in the Annual RMI Symposium
  • Sponsor regional RMIQ lecture series
  • Receive advance notifications of key upcoming RMI publications
Council membership offers exclusive access to most aspects of the Institute’s operations. And, the opportunity to network with other like-minded individuals has proven to be both popular and beneficial to members. For additional information about the Council, please contact the Development Department at 970-927-3851 or develop@rmi.org.

Join today using our Online Membership Form


AS AN NSC MEMBER, YOU BECOME PART OF THE SOLUTION


PAST PROJECTS SPONSORED BY THE NSC:

Winning the Oil Endgame:  RMI’s peer-reviewed roadmap for getting the United States completely off oil by the 2040s

Innovative Policy for Cars and Light Trucks:
  In-depth research and examination of barriers to state implementation of “feebates.” A feebate is a combination of a fee on inefficient vehicles and a rebate for efficient vehicles.

High Performance Building: Perspectives & Practice: Production of an award-winning film that documents the business case for building green.

The Smart Garage:  A new energy paradigm resulting from the convergence of energy in the transportation, electricity grid, and building sector enabled by plug-in vehicles. It combines key industry endeavors such as smart charging, Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G), V2Building, and the Smart Grid.


RMIQ (RMIQuest for Solutions) Lecture Series:

Man Versus Machines: Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Smart Utilities of the Future

Strange Bedfellows: RMI, the Pentagon, Wal-Mart, and Texas Instruments

A Window on the World of Green Design

Nuclear Power: Is it Part of the Solution?

Biomimicry: Innovation Inspired by Nature

A Convenient Truth: Profitable Business-Led Climate Solutions

Profitable Climate Protection