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PostAugust 24, 2021

Climate and sustainability classes expand at MIT

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

MIT now offers over 120 undergraduate classes related to climate change and sustainability, according to the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative — a sign of growing student and faculty interest in the environmental impacts of their fields.

PostAugust 17, 2021

Smarter regulation of global shipping emissions could improve air quality a...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

The main source of shipping emissions is the combustion of heavy fuel oil in large diesel engines, which disperses pollutants into the air over coastal areas.

PostAugust 16, 2021

Designing better batteries for electric vehicles

MIT Energy Initiative

Solid-state batteries now being developed could be key to achieving the widespread adoption of electric vehicles — potentially a major step toward a carbon-free transportation sector. A team of researchers from MIT and the University of California at Berkeley has demonstrated the importance of keeping future low-cost, large-scale manufacturing in mind when exploring novel battery concepts.

PostAugust 12, 2021

MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team wins 2021 American Solar Challenge

The MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team with Nimbus after winning the American Solar Challenge

PostAugust 11, 2021

Elsa Olivetti wins 2021 MIT Bose Award for Excellence in Teaching

Associate Professor Elsa Olivetti's passion for addressing issues related to climate change frames the focus of her research, which centers on improving the environmental and economic sustainability of materials in the context of growing global demand.

PostAugust 10, 2021

Electrifying cars and light trucks to meet Paris climate goals

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Electric vehicle charging station in St. Petersburg, Florida

PostAugust 10, 2021

Chemistry Undergraduate Teaching Lab hibernates fume hoods, drastically red...

MIT Safe & Sustainable Labs (S2L) Program

Fume hoods like these are placed into hibernation mode when they are no longer in use for the day. Since employing the use of hibernation mode, the unoccupied Undergraduate Teaching Lab air change rate has plummeted from 11 air changes per hour to seven ACH, drastically shrinking unnecessary energy outflow, saving MIT an estimated $21,000 per year.

PostAugust 10, 2021

Letter to the MIT Community: Global climate disruption and the MIT communit...

MIT Climate Action

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PostJuly 27, 2021

What will happen to sediment plumes associated with deep-sea mining?

Scientists boarded the research vessel Sally Ride, and sailed off the coast of San Diego to study the dynamics of sediment plumes pumped into the ocean.

PostJuly 16, 2021

MIT.nano receives American Institute of Architects’s Top Ten Award for su...

MIT.nano, MIT’s 216,000-square-foot, shared-access facility for nanoscience and nanotechnology research, has been awarded the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2021 Committee on the Environment (COTE) Top Ten Award for excellence in sustainability and design.

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