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
NSE’s Professor Anne White wins Junior Bose Teaching Award New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. February 26, 2014 MITEI
How to create selective holes in graphene New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New technique developed at MIT produces highly selective filter materials, could lead to more efficient desalination. February 26, 2014 MITEI
Warren, Clark join in restarting of Alcator C-Mod tokamak New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Lawmakers join scientists in relaunching experiments at MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center. February 26, 2014 MITEI
Can entrenched energy systems undergo rapid changes? New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT Energy Conference explores recent dramatic developments in the energy landscape, and outlines the need for more. February 26, 2014 MITEI via MIT News
BP Names Winner of the MIT Ultimate Field Trip Campus Finals New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Nation’s largest energy investor selects Team En^X to represent the school in national energy competition for science and engineering students February 20, 2014 MITEI via BP
Smarter caching New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Cleverer management of the local memory banks known as ‘caches’ could improve computer chips’ performance while reducing their energy consumption February 19, 2014 MITEI MIT News
In major extension of MIT nuclear policy studies, Gavin begins work as first Frank Stanton Chair New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Historian will facilitate collaboration among political scientists, historians, and policymakers February 18, 2014 MITEI
California's Auto-Emissions Policy Hits a Tesla Pothole New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Credits for electric vehicles have the ultimate effect of reducing overall fuel economy. February 18, 2014 MITEI via The Wall Street Journal
Methane Emissions Far Worse Than U.S. Estimates, But Study Concludes Natural Gas Still Better Than Coal New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. February 18, 2014 In the media National Geographic
A Battery with Liquid Electrodes Can Be Recharged or Refilled New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. ARPA-E is funding several projects that use liquid battery electrodes to cut costs and increase energy density February 18, 2014 In the media MIT Technology Review
3 Questions: JoAnn Carmin on helping cities plan for climate change New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT professor is studying, and reporting on, the challenges facing a cross-section of global cities as they brace for the future. February 18, 2014 MITEI
America's leaky natural gas system needs a fix, study finds New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. The U.S. natural gas system is letting more methane, a potent greenhouse gas, escape into the air than previously thought, a new study confirms February 13, 2014 MITEI