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PostApril 28, 2025

Does nuclear energy hold the key to Texas’ power needs? The state is expl...

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Rusty Towell, Director of NEXT Lab and professor of Engineering and Physics at Abilene Christian University, talks during a tour of Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center, on Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024, at Dillard Science and Engineering Research Center in Abilene
PodcastNovember 20, 2024

Making the case for climate optimism

MIT Energy Initiative
Illustrations of energy infrastructure and type saying Making the case for climate optimism.
PostSeptember 19, 2024

On-campus nuclear reactor approved for university in Texas

MIT Climate
On Campus Nuclear Reactor
PostAugust 29, 2023

Ms. Nuclear Energy is winning over nuclear skeptics

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
Kaylee Cunningham, “Ms. Nuclear Energy” on TikTok, is committed to dispelling myths about nuclear energy.
PostApril 27, 2023

Inside Germany’s power struggle over nuclear energy

MIT Technology Review
A nuclear power plant at night
PostApril 10, 2023

Study: Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution

MIT News
An MIT study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas to fill the energy gap could cause more than 5,000 premature deaths.
PostDecember 16, 2022

Natural Gas in the U.S. Southeast Power Sector under Deep Decarbonization: ...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
VideoMay 13, 2022

Introduction to Fusion

Plasma Science and Fusion Center
PostAugust 3, 2021

Vapor-collection technology saves water while clearing the air

MIT News
The cooling tower of MIT’s nuclear plant has demonstrated the effectiveness of the new water recovery system. The right side of the tower has the new system installed, eliminating its plume of vapor, while the untreated left side continues to produce a steady vapor stream.
PostJuly 15, 2021

Challenges and Opportunities for Decarbonizing Power Systems in the US Midc...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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