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PostApril 29, 2022

Material designed to improve power plant efficiency wins 2022 Water Innovat...

The winner of this year’s MIT Water Innovation Prize, Mesophase, has developed a surface coating designed to improve the efficiency of condensers used in power plants around the world. “When compared to what’s on the market, we believe you’ll see a record performance in terms of both heat transfer and lifetime,” says Yajing Zhao SM’18.

PostApril 28, 2022

How can we reduce the carbon footprint of global computing?

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

Information and communications technology already account for more than 2 percent of global energy demand, which is on a par with the aviation industries emissions from fuel.

PostApril 27, 2022

Machine learning, harnessed to extreme computing, aids fusion energy develo...

Plasma Science and Fusion Center

Simulations of plasma turbulence at different locations inside the SPARC tokamak, currently under design. The color bar indicates the predicted temperature of the plasma.

PostApril 26, 2022

Using excess heat to improve electrolyzers and fuel cells

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

Clean electricity and stored heat from nuclear power and intermittent electricity from wind and solar can be efficiently converted to green hydrogen, fuels, and chemicals using protonic ceramic electrolyzers with exceptional performance and stability.

PostApril 22, 2022

Five MIT PhD students awarded 2022 J-WAFS fellowships for water and food so...

Top row, left to right: Linzixuan (Rhoda) Zhang, James Zhang, and Katharina Fransen. Bottom row, left to right: Aditya Ghodgaonkar and Devashish Gokhale.

PostApril 22, 2022

What choices does the world need to make to keep global warming below 2 C?

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Using a unique modeling strategy, MIT Joint Program researchers find several possible patterns of energy and technology development under a specified long-term climate target or economic outcome.

PostApril 22, 2022

At Climate Grand Challenges showcase event, an exploration of how to accele...

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry and MIT President L. Rafael Reif discussed strategies to help the world avert the worst consequences of climate change and make the United States a leader again in bringing technology into commercial use.

PostApril 21, 2022

Four new videos highlight the impact of the MIT Joint Program on the Scienc...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

In conjunction with Earth Day 2022, the MIT Joint Program is releasing four videos that showcase its mission to advance a sustainable, prosperous world. (Source: MIT Video Productions)

PostApril 21, 2022

A community approach to improving the health of the planet

Hosted by MIT’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Health of the Planet Showcase on April 4 was the first such event where support and administrative staff were invited to present their research efforts alongside students, faculty, and postdocs. Here, Theresa Werth (left), program manager in MIT MechE, and Dorothy Hanna, program administrator in MIT MechE, present their work on reducing bottled water use and practical strategies developed by staff to overcome functional barriers on campus.

PostApril 21, 2022

Strengthening students’ knowledge and experience in climate and sustainab...

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

MIT student Stacy Godfreey-Igwe (pictured) is working in the Plata Lab at MIT. Associate Professor Desiree Plata is one of the instructors facilitating a new Climate and Sustainability Scholars Program at MIT.

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