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PostMarch 26, 2021

Cooling homes without warming the planet

The startup Transaera is using a class of materials called metal organic frameworks, or MOFs, to create air conditioners that could have five times less impact on the climate when compared to traditional ACs.

PodcastMarch 1, 2021

Cost of car ownership

MIT Energy Initiative

PostFebruary 22, 2021

Grid Impacts of Highway Electric Vehicle Charging and the Role for Mitigati...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

PostJanuary 21, 2021

How to get more electric cars on the road

MIT researchers have found that installing charging stations on residential streets and along highways could lead to wider adoption of clean vehicles.

PostJanuary 14, 2021

Concept for a hybrid-electric plane may reduce aviation’s air pollution p...

A proposed hybrid-electric plane could “eliminate aviation’s air pollution problem,” say MIT engineers.

PostDecember 18, 2020

Making smart thermostats more efficient

A diagram from a new paper describing a smart thermostat shows the interaction of weather conditions, control systems, sensors, and learning algorithms to optimize microclimates in buildings.

PostDecember 1, 2020

3 Questions: Hessam AzariJafari on mitigating climate change with reflectiv...

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

Reflective pavements could reduce the frequency of heat waves in Chicago by around 30 percent over 20 years.

PostOctober 5, 2020

Comparing the benefits of scooter-sharing vs. bike-sharing

Based on usage trajectories, MIT and SMART researchers found scooter-sharing more popular than bike-sharing in two areas of Singapore. Seen here: scooters for rent in the United States.

PostSeptember 23, 2020

National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator awards two grants to MI...

The National Science Foundation Convergence Accelerator program is designed to foster global cross-disciplinary and cross-sector workshops on emerging areas of critical societal importance.

PostSeptember 3, 2020

“The Emerald Tutu” wins NSF grant for design to protect Boston’s coas...

Aerial view photo montage of the Emerald Tutu in Boston Harbor, here shown flanking and protecting the waterfront areas of East Boston.

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