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PostMay 6, 2025

How can India decarbonize its coal-dependent electric power system?

MIT Energy Initiative

India has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions, a difficult task as the country’s electric power system relies on many coal-burning power plants. While some of the plants are fuel-efficient (right), many more are not (left). MITEI researchers have explored and clarified India’s decarbonization options and have posted their methods and results for use by other countries in the midst of similar energy transitions.

PostApril 4, 2025

Sustainability science: navigating the challenges of global change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

MIT Global Change Forum 47

PostFebruary 19, 2025

Projecting and reducing the global economic impacts of climate change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: Los Angeles wildfires, January 2025 (Source: City of Irvine, California)

PostFebruary 13, 2025

Mission: Climate

Storm clouds hover over a green field.

PostFebruary 4, 2025

Climate Solutions Simulators Commended in Financial Times Awards Program

MIT Climate Policy Center

MIT Sloan Professor John Sterman making a presentation related to the climate policy simulators.

PostJanuary 23, 2025

What happens after Utah’s coal-fired power plants close?

a solar plant being installed in front of Huntington Power Plant in Emory County, Utah

PostDecember 4, 2024

A new catalyst can turn methane into something useful

MIT chemical engineers designed a two-part catalyst that can convert methane gas to useful products. The catalyst consists of iron-modified aluminum silicate plus an enzyme called alcohol oxidase (enzyme not pictured).

PostOctober 30, 2024

Trump has derided Biden's landmark climate programs. Would he ditch hydroge...

PostOctober 8, 2024

Utah has the last conventional uranium mill in the country. What does it do...

Utah has the last conventional uranium mill in the country. What does it do?

PostOctober 8, 2024

Study finds mercury pollution from human activities is declining

“Our work shows that it is very important to learn from actual, on-the-ground data to try and improve our models and these emissions estimates,” says Ari Feinberg.

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