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PostApril 13, 2022

Computing our climate future

The two leads on the Climate Grand Challenge flagship project “Bringing Computation to the Climate Crisis" are Raffaele Ferrari (left) and Noelle Selin.

PostApril 11, 2022

MIT announces five flagship projects in first-ever Climate Grand Challenges...

The winners of the first-ever Climate Grand Challenges (CGC) will become multi-year flagship research projects, helping define a new research agenda focused on addressing complex unsolved climate problems and bringing high-impact solutions to the world on an accelerated basis.

PostApril 8, 2022

New England renewables + Canadian hydropower

MIT Energy Initiative

“Hydropower is a more-than-hundred-year-old technology, and plants are already built up north,” says Emil Dimanchev SM ’18. “We might not need to build something new. We might just need to use those plants differently or to a greater extent.”

PostApril 8, 2022

Global net-zero emissions goals: Challenges and opportunities

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: Deployment of offshore wind at utility scale is one of many strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with net-zero emissions targets. (Source: Jesse Costa/WBUR)

PostApril 7, 2022

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on using data and science to foreca...

PostApril 7, 2022

MIT Energy Conference focuses on climate’s toughest challenges

At the 2022 MIT Energy Conference, the grand prize of $100,000 was awarded to a team called Ultropia, which is developing a combined clothes washer and drier that uses ultrasound instead of water for its cleaning.

PostMarch 11, 2022

How to clean solar panels without water

Dust that accumulates on solar panels is a major problem, but washing the panels uses huge amounts of water. MIT engineers have now developed a waterless cleaning method to remove dust on solar installations in water-limited regions, improving overall efficiency.

PostMarch 10, 2022

Study: Ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously thought

The rate of glacier ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously calculated, according to a new study by MIT researchers that upends a decades’ old equation used to describe ice flow. Pictured is the Juneau ice field in Alaska.

PostMarch 7, 2022

MIT Center for Real Estate launches the Asia Real Estate Initiative

Department of Urban Studies and Planning MIT

Bejing, China

PostFebruary 22, 2022

New power sources

In the mid-1990s, a few energy activists in Massachusetts had a vision: What if consumers had choice about the energy they consumed? Instead of being force-fed electricity sources selected by a utility company, what if cities, towns, and groups of individuals could purchase power that was cleaner and cheaper?

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