China, Europe, and the US are in a fierce cleantech race, impacting global energy trends.

Discover more in our latest X-Change series report: bit.ly/3TBMof3

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The race to the top will drive the energy transition. Our latest report on the cleantech competition between China, Europe and the US. China is in the lead, and that changes everything.

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The shift to #RenewableEnergy has hit a new gear, with capacity now surpassing annual power consumption!

RMI’s Kingsmill Bond underscores the urgency: 'We're in a technology battle within clean tech, and China is at the forefront of all three key races.'
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⚡️NEW EPISODE⚡️Our separation from nature has distorted our food systems, energy, the economy... EVERYTHING. Where do we go from here?
#OurStoryofNature Pt 2 out now
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Launching today! I weigh in on #OurStoryofNature , a new miniseries with @cfigueres and @isabelcavelier. It explores how humanity’s fundamental relationship with the rest of nature shapes our world. Created by Outrage + Optimism and available wherever you get your podcasts.

The energy transition does not need a surge in capex. We just need to keep doing what we are doing: a reallocation from fossil fuels to renewables.

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So now that COP is over - how are we going to do this thing?
The answer is continued exponential growth of renewables. The latest angle we look at in detail is batteries. Sales are doubling every two years, and are on track to grow 6-8-fold by 2030.
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'Time is short, focus is vital, but there is hope and there are solutions.' Kingsmill Bond of RMI on the Global #TippingPoints Report.

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Why do energy analysts keep getting the energy transition wrong? Kingsmill Bond and Sam Butler-Sloss have 8 reasons.

My favorite: Misrepresenting the speed and dynamism of the renewable revolution is not a recipe for success.

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🎃The renewable revolution is spookily fast, but many analysts are haunted by misconceptions!

Let's unravel the 8 deadly sins of analyzing the energy transition. 🕷️🕸️ #AheadOfTheCurve

I'll be at Financial Times Live next week to speak on a stellar panel about what's needed for progress at #COP28 . Spoiler alert: 3x renewables, 2x efficiency, reduce methane emissions 75% all by 2030. #FTEnergy

Cheaper, cleaner, and leading the way - that’s what it means to be #AheadOfTheCurve . The buildout of renewables is cheaper than business as usual Bill McKibben celebrates. Read his take on the power of the ☀️ with insights from Kingsmill Bond & Sam Butler-Sloss: bit.ly/3QinSiP

The International Energy Agency's latest #NetZero Roadmap update reveals challenges in achieving 1.5°C goals and highlights remarkable clean tech growth.

Explore the details in this GreenBiz piece feat. insights from RMI’s Kingsmill Bond and Sam Butler-Sloss: bit.ly/3tiz4Tp  ⚡️

The eight deadly sins of the energy transition. What are people getting wrong and why it matters. A post-modern take by the excellent Sam Butler-Sloss.
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In a moment of dire climate warnings, @RichardBranson urges hope. 🌱

With electric vehicles and renewable capacity on an exponential path, we can work together to make it a highway outta hell. 🚗

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Latest from RMI: A 'reality check' by Kingsmill Bond & Sam Butler-Sloss points to the 10 prominent myths that are misleading society about the energy transition, busted by the International Energy Agency Net Zero Roadmap this week. rmi.org/reality-check-…

IEA's net-zero roadmap update shows major energy transition step change

Kingsmill Bond of RMI explains why the International Energy Agency's new report is a game changer.

Meanwhile, #Alberta is headed in exactly the wrong direction...
#OOTT #ABleg #cdnpoli
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'They go from being tiny to being basically 80-90% of market share'

Kingsmill Bond on the rapid growth of EVs projected for the next few years.

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The hopeful part of the race to net zero is the pace of change. We are seeing exponential growth happening with renewable technologies all over the world. On my blog, and on the thread below, are a few examples: virg.in/ws7E

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