MIT Energy Initiative deputy director named fellow of the American Geophysical Union New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Carolyn Ruppel has been selected from among fellow American Geophysical Union members for her exceptional contributions to Earth and space science. September 29, 2026 MITEI
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Powering through uncertainty: A talk with former U.S. Energy Secretary Ernest Moniz September 22, 2026 In the media McKinsey and Company
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. With more fuel-efficient cars and EVs on the road, we need to rethink how we tax auto travel August 18, 2026 In the media WBUR
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Every time you plug in your EV or flip on your solar inverter, MIT engineers see a secret weapon hiding in plain sight against grid collapse July 21, 2026 In the media Energies Media
Grid-Scale Storage: Smooth Operators New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Matching output to demand is hard with wind and solar power. MIT's Don Sadoway is working on how to store surplus juice until it is needed. December 8, 2014 In the media Business Insider
MIT’s ‘Local Warming’ exhibit previews the energy-saving future of personalized climate control New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Carlo Ratti, director of MIT’s SENSEable City Lab, focuses on saving energy through the use of dynamically controlled highly localized heating December 5, 2014 In the media BetaBoston
George Shultz Gone Solar. Now That's a Sign of Thawing in the U.S. Climate Debate New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Climate: Now or Never December 3, 2014 In the media via Bloomberg
No quit for the "Queen of Carbon" New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Mildred Dresselhaus and her work continue to inspire women in the sciences December 2, 2014 In the media CBS News
What will it take to get skeptics to warm up to climate change? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT's Christopher Warshaw on how politics shape public perceptions on timing and seriousness of climate change December 1, 2014 In the media CBS News
Turn yourself into a walking CHARGER: Battery harvests energy from body heat - and could one day power up mobile phones New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT engineers create device that converts the heat around it into electricty December 1, 2014 In the media The Daily Mail
Cool Discovery Blasts Summer Heat Into 'the Cold Darkness of the Universe' New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Technology being developed at Stanford University could slash the need for summertime air conditioning December 1, 2014 In the media Bloomberg
MIT Inventor of ‘LiquiGlide’ on WBUR New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT research that promises to keep ice off of airplane wings and make desalination plants more efficient also is helping consumers waste less November 26, 2014 In the media WBUR
The hidden dangers of low oil prices New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT economist Christopher Knittel says volatility can slow down the economy November 25, 2014 In the media via Marketplace.org
Does ‘Clean Coal’ Technology Have a Future? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Howard Herzog Says Innovation Will Deliver; Richard Heinberg Says the Economics Won’t Work November 24, 2014 In the media The Wall Street Journal
Is the Newberry Volcano Enhanced Geothermal Project the most important power plant in the country? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. An interdisciplinary geothermal study at MIT has broken new ground November 6, 2014 In the media Forbes
New battery aims to transform electric cars New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. November 3, 2014 In the media Financial Times
