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PostDecember 17, 2020

To boost emissions reductions from electric vehicles, know when to charge

MIT Energy Initiative

The time of day when an electric vehicle (EV) is charged can have a large impact on reducing its emissions. In California, home to half of the EVs in the United States, charging at midday reduces EV emissions by more than 40 percent when compared to charging at night.

PostNovember 18, 2020

9th Annual U.S. C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium and Awards

MIT Energy Initiative

PodcastOctober 29, 2020

E9: TIL about cleaning up clean tech

TILclimate Podcast

PostOctober 22, 2020

3 Questions: Fatih Birol on post-Covid trajectories in energy and climate

"Five recent emerging developments are making me increasingly optimistic about how quickly the world may shift to cleaner energy and achieve the kind of structural declines in greenhouse gas emissions that are needed to achieve international climate and sustainable energy goals," says Fatih Birol, the executive director of the International Energy Agency.

PostOctober 21, 2020

Engineers design a heated face mask to filter and inactivate coronaviruses

A team of researchers from MIT now hopes to go one step further than conventional masks that filter out viruses and create a mask that inactivates viruses using heat.

PostOctober 14, 2020

3 Questions: The price of privacy in ride-sharing app performance

Masking location data helps avoid the identification of users in case of a security breach, but this loss of information can also lead to poorer quality of service in a location-based ride-sharing app.

PostOctober 14, 2020

Solar-powered system extracts drinkable water from “dry” air

A prototype of the new two-stage water harvesting system (center right), was tested on an MIT rooftop. The device, which was connected to a laptop for data collection and was mounted at an angle to face the sun, has a black solar collecting plate at the top, and the water it produced flowed into two tubes at bottom.

PostOctober 13, 2020

Our midcentury climate goals require radical change today

MIT Technology Review

PostOctober 1, 2020

MIT Energy Initiative Fall Colloquium: Net-zero emissions and social equity...

MIT Energy Initiative

PostSeptember 24, 2020

How MIT’s rocket, electric car, and solar vehicle teams have adjusted to ...

Clockwise from top left: Battery work by a student on the Motorsports team, the MIT Rocket Team in the California desert, MIT Motorsports at the Formula SAE Lincoln Competition, and the MIT Solar Electric Vehicle Team testing their solar car in the Ford Wind Tunnel.

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