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PostSeptember 24, 2024

Study evaluates impacts of summer heat in U.S. prison environments

“In terms of environmental hazards, extreme heat causes some of the most acute impacts for incarcerated people,” says Ufuoma Ovienmhada.

PostSeptember 9, 2024

MIT students combat climate anxiety through extracurricular teams

Electric Vehicle Team members (from left to right) Anand John, Rachel Mohammed, and Aditya Mehrotra '22, SM '24 monitor their bike’s performance, battery levels, and hydrogen tank levels to estimate the vehicle’s range.

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 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.

PostJuly 25, 2024

A recipe for zero-emissions fuel: Soda cans, seawater, and caffeine

MIT engineers Aly Kombargi (left) and Niko Tsakiris (right) work on a new hydrogen reactor, designed to produce hydrogen gas by mixing aluminum pellets with seawater.

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.

PostJuly 11, 2024

Study finds health risks in switching ships from diesel to ammonia fuel

A new study led by MIT scientists reveals that burning ammonia in ship engines could still contribute to ozone pollution while causing serious impacts on air quality.

PostJuly 8, 2024

Study: Weaker ocean circulation could enhance CO2 buildup in the atmosphere...

As the ocean gets weaker, it could release more carbon from the deep ocean into the atmosphere — rather than less, as some have predicted.

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