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PostJune 10, 2025

Recovering from the past and transitioning to a better energy future

MIT Energy Initiative

Emily Carter (right), the Gerhard R. Andlinger Professor in Energy and the Environment at Princeton University, explained how climate change mitigation must include transformation, intervention, and adaptation strategies. William Green, director of the MIT Energy Initiative, moderated the discussion.

PostNovember 15, 2024

Ensuring a durable transition

MIT Energy Initiative

At the MIT Energy Initiative's 2024 Annual Research Conference, panelists examined the social barriers to decarbonization and the importance of community involvement in decision-making.

PostSeptember 18, 2024

Liftoff: The Climate Project at MIT takes flight

Monday’s event, “The Climate Project at MIT: Launching the Missions,” drew a capacity crowd at the Samberg Center. The project is “a whole-of-MIT mobilization,” President Sally A. Kornbluth said in her opening remarks.

PostJuly 8, 2024

“They can see themselves shaping the world they live in”

MIT Open Learning

Langston Reid, Vishnu Bharath, and Simon Zall (left to right) discuss their project at the 2024 Day of AI global celebration at the Museum of Science. Day of AI is a free, hands-on curriculum developed by the MIT Responsible AI for Social Empowerment and Education (RAISE) initiative.

PostJanuary 2, 2024

Climate action, here and now

Hsu’s projects frequently yield practical and concrete steps for climate action.

PostMay 22, 2023

Six ways MIT is taking action on climate

Onlookers gathered at the site of the interactive Climate Machine art installation on April 19.

PostApril 21, 2023

Volunteer committee helps the MIT community live and work sustainably

The MIT Working Green Committee is made up of support staff volunteers committed to making MIT more environmentally friendly. The committee hosts regular Choose to Reuse events to give MIT’s community members a chance to donate unwanted items — or find free things that just might become prized possessions.

PostMarch 16, 2022

ESI Director participates in White House event on “climate delayism”

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

PostJanuary 24, 2022

MIT Energy Initiative launches the Future Energy Systems Center

MIT Energy Initiative

MITEI’s Future Energy Systems Center examines the accelerating energy transition as emerging technology and policy, demographic trends, and economics reshape the landscape of energy supply and demand.

PostDecember 1, 2021

Scientists and musicians tackle climate change together

The Artists and Scientists Together on Climate Solutions event included, from left to right: Anna Johnson, Sustainability and Environment Officer at Involved Group; Dr. Dava Newman, the director of the MIT Media Lab; Tony McGuinness of GRAMMY-nominated electronic group Above & Beyond; and moderator John E. Fernández, director of MIT’s Environmental Solutions Initiative.

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