MIT study shows that cities’ plans often won’t achieve their goals; decarbonizing the local grid could make the difference.
A new MIT technique could be the key.
Health benefits of using wind energy instead of fossil fuels could quadruple if the most polluting power plants are selected for dialing down, MIT study finds.
Careful planning of charging station placement could lessen or eliminate the need for new power plants, a new study shows.
Researchers develop a scalable fabrication technique to produce ultrathin, lightweight solar cells that can be seamlessly added to any surface.
Applying a small voltage to the walls of algae growing tanks can prevent cloudy buildup and allow more photosynthesis to happen.
Desirée Plata aims to capture methane before it warms the climate.
FUSars program offers undergraduates in-depth research opportunities in fusion science and energy.
MITEI spinoff Waya Energy helps countries work toward universal access to electricity.
Critical needs for curbing greenhouse gases include non-fossil fuel aviation, buildings, electric grids, industrial processes, and the potential of fusion power
Mass. State Senator Mike Barrett describes state’s progress on tackling global warming, remains optimistic despite short-term delays
Symposium highlights vast potential of offshore turbines in decarbonizing the grid
After 50 years on the MIT faculty, Robert Armstrong will retire at the end of June 2023.
Former MIT Energy Initiative researcher Ian Miller funnels aid and expertise to the front line.
Researchers urge industry and the research community to explore electrification pathways to reduce chemical industry emissions.