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PostMay 27, 2025

New fuel cell could enable electric aviation

An H-cell modified with electrodes and an ion-conducting ceramic membrane to conduct sodium-air fuel cell experiments.

PostJanuary 21, 2025

Toward sustainable decarbonization of aviation in Latin America

In a recent study, researchers assessed sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) feedstock availability, the costs of corresponding SAF pathways, and how SAF deployment would likely impact fuel use, prices, emissions, and aviation demand in six countries.

PostDecember 16, 2024

New climate chemistry model finds “non-negligible” impacts of potential...

MIT Energy Initiative

MIT research has provided new insights into how hydrogen fuel that escapes from pipelines and storage facilities can affect the climate. The results reinforce the need for preventing leakage if this clean-burning fuel comes into wide use.

PostJuly 29, 2024

Study tracks exposure to air pollution through the day

Researchers found people’s exposure to particulate matter 2.5 microns or bigger rises by about 2.4 percent when daily travel patterns are taken into account.

PostApril 4, 2024

The heat is on: Accelerating climate action at a time of record-breaking te...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

MIT Global Change Forum panel on climate communications

PostOctober 6, 2023

AGU Fall Meeting to encourage the pursuit of Open Science

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: AGU Fall Meeting Central Exhibit Hall (Source: AGU)

PostOctober 4, 2023

2023 Climate Tech Companies to Watch: Twelve and its electrochemical reacto...

MIT Technology Review

Twelve produces their E-Jet fuel by using renewable energy and water to capture CO2.

PostAugust 23, 2023

Making aviation fuel from biomass

MIT Energy Initiative

Professor Yuriy Román-Leshkov and collaborators have demonstrated a new way to produce a critical component of aviation fuel from lignin, a plant material that’s generally discarded as waste during biomass processing.

PostJuly 11, 2023

The UN just set a net-zero goal for shipping. Here’s how that could work....

MIT Technology Review

Cargo ship loaded with cargo boxes

PostJune 26, 2023

MIT climate and sustainability interns consider aviation emissions and clim...

MIT International Science and Technology Initiatives (MISTI)

Around 90 MIT students were asked to calculate the carbon footprint of their flight to their MISTI destination and to compare the results to other common daily activities.

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