But as the United States transitions to a carbon-constrained economy, newindustries would develop, consequently spawning jobs and sustaining growth while also improving air and water.
The Smarter Energy Research Institute represents a new form of collaborative innovation for the energy and utilities industry and is modeled after programs that IBM has successfully implemented with clients in other areas, placing scientists with members from other disciplines and industries, working side-by-side to research and developnew breakthroughs.