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PostMay 30, 2025

A test bed for sustainable manufacturing

An illustration of a person holding a globe. Coins are being sucked out of the globe and into a cloud of smoke pouring out of a factory, presenting environmental cost.

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.

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).

PodcastNovember 25, 2024

How to speed up the energy transition

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PostOctober 30, 2024

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

PostOctober 2, 2024

Choosing Climate Policies in a Second-best World with Incomplete Markets

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

PostSeptember 4, 2024

The Impact of Financing Structures on the Cost of CO2 Transport

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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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 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.

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