Amory Lovins
Physicist and environmentalist, co-founder of RMI
Born
November 13th, 1947
77 years ago
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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A prominent physicist and environmentalist, dedicated efforts towards sustainable energy solutions. Co-founded the Rocky Mountain Institute, focusing on energy efficiency and renewable energy. Published numerous influential works advocating for the transition to sustainable practices. Contributed to various international energy initiatives and advised governments on energy policy. Developed the concept of soft energy technologies, emphasizing low-cost and sustainable energy options.
Co-founded the Rocky Mountain Institute
Authored 'Natural Capitalism'
Pioneered the concept of soft energy paths
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