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
Report Maps Future of Alternative Fuel Vehicles New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Cars that run on biofuels and liquefied natural gas can cost less, cut emissions, and reduce dependence on foreign fuels July 10, 2013 MITEI
Pollution Leads to Drop in Life Span in Northern China, Research Finds New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. July 10, 2013 In the media New York Times
The world's thinnest solar cell, just a nanometer thick New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. July 9, 2013 In the media Energy Voices
Data from China show that large amounts of coal emissions shorten lives New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New quasi-experimental research finds major impact of coal emissions on health July 8, 2013 MITEI
Pruning the power grid New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New algorithm quickly identifies the most dangerous risks in a power grid amid millions or billions of possible failures July 3, 2013 MITEI
Economists Have A One-Page Solution To Climate Change New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. June 28, 2013 In the media NPR
Solar power heads in a new direction: thinner New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Atom-thick photovoltaic sheets could pack hundreds of times more power per weight than conventional solar cells. June 27, 2013 MITEI
Eliminating Unnecessary and Costly Red Tape Through Smarter Regulations New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Statement of Michael Greenstone presented to the United States Congress Joint Economic Committee June 26, 2013 MITEI
MIT-Berkeley Research Effort Takes on Energy Efficiency New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. June 26, 2013 In the media Bloomberg
Getting the carbon out of emissions New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Proposed method could be more efficient than previous systems and easier to retrofit in existing power plants June 25, 2013 MITEI
Arthur Yip: Connecting Science and Policy New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. BP-MIT Energy Fellow discusses his research path and goals June 25, 2013 MITEI
Underground storage of carbon dioxide New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Creating more-accurate images at lower cost June 20, 2013 MITEI