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Waste audit shows Pune slums generate little garbage

MIT Tata Center research finds waste generation in the slums is one-fourth the amount generated in lower-middle class and higher income households.
August 20, 2014 MITEI via The Times of India

Obama's second-term energy policy is working

In The Wall Street Journal, John Deutch writes that President Obama is reducing CO2 coal emissions regulation, but he can do more to develop U.S. oil and natural gas
August 19, 2014 In the media Wall Street Journal

Recycling old batteries into solar cells

Proposal could divert a dangerous waste stream while producing low-cost photovoltaics
August 18, 2014 MITEI MIT News

Will CO2 Emission Standards Spur Carbon Capture Technology?

CO2 emissions standards for power plants in the United States, United Kingdom and elsewhere may not spur the use of carbon capture technology; tighter or looser standards would work better to drive technology adoption
August 13, 2014 In the media The Energy Collective

Pushing the envelope in power electronics

Research improves power conversion in applications ranging from giant server farms to lamps to handheld devices.
August 12, 2014 MITEI via MIT News Office

The unsung inventor of the carbon tax

An 86-year-old MIT professor finally sees his idea catch fire—without credit for his work
August 12, 2014 In the media The Boston Globe

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