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PostAugust 21, 2024

MIT engineers’ new theory could improve the design and operation of wind ...

MIT engineers’ new theory could improve the way turbine blades and wind farms are designed and how wind turbines are controlled.

PostAugust 19, 2024

More durable metals for fusion power reactors

MIT Energy Initiative

Based on theoretical and experimental studies, MIT engineers have shown that adding nanoparticles of certain ceramics to the metal walls of the vessel containing the reacting plasma inside a nuclear fusion reactor can protect the metal from damage, significantly extending its lifetime. Professor Ju Li (right) and postdoc So Yeon Kim (left) examine samples of the composite they have fabricated for their demonstrations.

PostAugust 7, 2024

Tracking emissions to help companies reduce their environmental footprint

“There’s an old adage: Unless you measure something, you can’t change it,” says Context Labs founder Dan Harple.

PostJuly 18, 2024

China-based emissions of three potent climate-warming greenhouse gases spik...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Aluminum production in western China is a major source of PFC-14 and PFC-116 emissions, which contribute to global warming.

PostJune 7, 2024

Improving working environments amid environmental distress

Namrata Kala, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, often studies environmental problems and their effects on workers and firms.

PostJanuary 17, 2024

K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovat...

Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center founder Lisa Yang (left) sits with GEAR Center director Amos Winter, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering.

VideoDecember 7, 2023

Collaborative Climate Resilience: Industry & Academia Working Together to P...

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

Educator GuideAugust 16, 2023

America's Big Year of Climate Action Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

Educator GuideNovember 16, 2022

Carbon Offsets and Climate Change Educator Guide

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PodcastNovember 15, 2022

E6: TIL about carbon offsets

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