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
How to count methane emissions New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Study provides new metric for comparing the greenhouse gases methane and carbon dioxide. April 28, 2014 MITEI via MIT News
Primetime Debate: Will an Ultra-High Voltage Transmission Supergrid Solve China's Air Pollution Crisis? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. East Winds with Michael Davidson April 28, 2014 MITEI via The Energy Collective
EARTH WEEK: Making MIT a model of sustainability New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. An interview with Julie Newman from the Office of Sustainability April 28, 2014 MITEI via The Tech
Calculating the costs of pollution New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. April 25, 2014 In the media LA Times
Brewing up sustainability New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Novel system devised by MIT spinout Cambrian Innovation uses microbes to treat, extract power from wastewater. April 25, 2014 MITEI
Nanoparticle Networks Promise Cheaper Batteries for Storing Renewable Energy New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. April 24, 2014 In the media MIT Technology Review
Rwandan President Paul Kagame visits MIT New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT President L. Rafael Reif and Professor Maria Zuber host discussion about collaborations; climate-change observatory in the works April 24, 2014 MITEI
The Cost of Limiting Climate Change Could Double without Carbon Capture Technology New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. April 18, 2014 In the media MIT Technology Review
3 Questions: Michael Greenstone on the experimental method in environmental economics New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. April 17, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Improving the Pollution-Mortality Link New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Harvard, MIT researchers show the need for an improved approach to measuring pollution’s effects on human health April 17, 2014 MITEI
Floating nuclear plants could ride out tsunamis New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New power plant design could provide enhanced safety, easier siting, and centralized construction April 16, 2014 MITEI MIT News
Crowdsourcing climate change, one contest at a time New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. April 16, 2014 In the media The Guardian