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
Rare earth oxides make water-repellent surfaces that last New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Ceramic forms of hydrophobic materials could be far more durable than existing coatings or surface treatments January 22, 2013 MITEI
Michael Liebreich: Shift to cleaner energy inevitable New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. January 18, 2013 MITEI
Tackling a global warming conundrum New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT professor and colleagues address major issue in climate science: greenhouse gases versus aerosols. January 17, 2013 MITEI
MIT researchers win Pyke Johnson Award New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Karplus, Paltsev honored for their study on the impacts of vehicle efficiency standards January 17, 2013 MITEI
How to treat heat like light New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. New approach using nanoparticle alloys allows heat to be focused or reflected just like electromagnetic waves. January 16, 2013 MITEI
Discovering solutions: Undergrads take the lead in 10.27 New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. January 15, 2013 MITEI
Researchers reveal strategies for mercury reduction in time for negotiations New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT, Harvard professors map future trends, reveal ways to reduce mercury levels on eve of final international meeting for mercury control January 14, 2013 MITEI
Research energy industries with the eTrack databases New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. MIT Libraries energy resources January 14, 2013 MITEI
New material harvests energy from water vapor New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Polymer film could be used in artificial muscle and to power micro- and nanoelectronic devices. January 14, 2013 MITEI
Undergrad project offers glimpse of what MIT is plugging in New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. January 8, 2013 MITEI
New York Times: Pulling Carbon Dioxide Out of Thin Air New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. January 7, 2013 In the media New York Times
Research update: Jumping droplets help heat transfer New ? New items have been added or updated in the last 30 days. Scalable nanopatterned surfaces designed by MIT researchers could make for more efficient power generation and desalination January 7, 2013 MITEI