How do we decarbonize?

We don’t need a miracle. Everything we need to solve climate change is already here.

Saul GriffithMay 23, 2019Decarbonization, Energy Infastructure

The Case for Ambitious Energy R&D in the U.S.

You need consistent long term funding at much much higher levels than you have today if you want the US to have the world-class bench in energy technology.

Patti LordMarch 7, 2019Saul Griffith, Energy Infastructure, ARPA-E

The Green New Deal: The enormous opportunity in shooting for the moon.

Decarbonizing with massive electrification will bring about a new American abundance.

Patti LordFebruary 20, 2019Green New Deal, Energy Infastructure, Saul Griffith, Decarbonization

US Energy Flow Super Sankey

In 2017, Otherlab was contracted by the Advanced Research Project Agency of the Department of Energy (ARPA-e) to review all available energy data sources and create an ultra-high resolution picture of the U.S. energy economy.

Patti LordAugust 9, 2018Energy Infastructure

1,000 Cheeseburgers: A New Map of America’s Daily Energy Use

Every day the average American uses the same amount of energy that he or she would get from eating 1,000 cheeseburgers. That’s the equivalent of all Americans consuming 320 billion burgers worth of energy every 24 hours.

Patti LordAugust 4, 2016Video, Energy Infastructure, Saul Griffith