Peaking: A Theory of Rapid Transition
Summary
The report introduces 'The Peaking Series', which examines historical and current peaks in fossil fuel demand across various countries and sectors to map their eventual decline.
Key insights
- RMI has developed a new framework called 'The Peak, Plateau, and Decline' to analyze the patterns of fossil fuel demand, noting that demand has already peaked in numerous sectors and countries and is now facing a future of decline.
Cite the original document
- APA
- RMI (2022). Peaking: A Theory of Rapid Transition. https://rmi.org/resources/peaking-a-theory-of-rapid-transition/
- Chicago
- RMI. Peaking: A Theory of Rapid Transition. 2022. https://rmi.org/resources/peaking-a-theory-of-rapid-transition/.
- Wikipedia
- {{cite report |author=RMI |title=Peaking: A Theory of Rapid Transition |date=29 July 2022 |url=https://rmi.org/resources/peaking-a-theory-of-rapid-transition/ |access-date=17 August 2026 |via=Climate Insights Directory}}
- BibTeX
- @techreport{rmi2022peaking, author = {{RMI}}, title = {{Peaking: A Theory of Rapid Transition}}, institution = {RMI}, year = {2022}, month = jul, url = {https://rmi.org/resources/peaking-a-theory-of-rapid-transition/}, urldate = {2026-08-17}, note = {Indexed by Climate Insights Directory} }
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