Energy, prosperity, emissions, and innovation: A decarbonization progress report New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. The CTO of Breakthrough Energy assessed global decarbonization and the opportunities and challenges that remain at MITEI’s annual research conference. October 21, 2026 MITEI
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. GE Vernova plans to double MIT intern and permanent hire numbers in 2027 under expanded energy workforce initiative October 17, 2026 In the media Energies Media
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. How Sudanese scientists are keeping research alive through war October 12, 2026 In the media Nature
New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Trump sharply scales back fuel economy rules for new cars September 28, 2026 In the media New York Times
Oceanside energy frontiers New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. The BBC explores new horizons in wind power at sea with MIT’s Alex Slocum October 28, 2014 In the media BBC
Wheelies: The Real Deal Jeep Edition New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. October 26, 2014 In the media New York Times
A surprising contributor to climate change: concrete New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. October 24, 2014 In the media Marketplace
Nanoscale work yields big results New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Silvija Gradečak’s nanoscale work creates big-scale results that could transform energy production, storage, and lighting October 24, 2014 MITEI MIT Spectrum
CMU/MIT study finds large-scale battery manufacturing will do little to reduce unit costs past a 200-300 MWh annual production level New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. October 23, 2014 In the media Green Car Congress
Big factories won't solve high cost of electric vehicles, Carnegie Mellon researchers say New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. October 22, 2014 In the media Carnegie Mellon University
Charles Forsberg awarded Seaborg Medal by American Nuclear Society New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. October 22, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Getting the salt out New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Study shows electrodialysis can provide cost-effective treatment of salty water from fracked wells October 21, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Bilge Yildiz digs deep into surfaces of matter New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Research on how surfaces respond under extreme conditions lead to energy advances October 21, 2014 MITEI MIT News
3 Questions: The launch of the MIT Climate Change Conversation New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New committee aims to catalyze community discussion on how MIT can help address climate change. October 21, 2014 MITEI via MIT News Office
Surface properties command attention New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Professor Bilge Yildiz analyzes surfaces of materials to tackle problems as diverse as enabling fuel cells and preventing pipe corrosion October 17, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Shape-Shifting Carbon Composites Could Save Fuel New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Airbus is developing carbon materials that change in response to heat and air pressure, possibly making aircraft simpler and lighter October 17, 2014 In the media MIT Technology Review