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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.

PostDecember 13, 2024

In a unique research collaboration, students make the case for less e-waste...

Left to right: Anastasia Duncan, Chris Rabe, and Jasmin Liu stand at the loading dock of MIT's Stata Center, where students and faculty go "crufting." Rabe facilitated an interdisciplinary working group of undergraduate and graduate students known as SERC Scholars to co-author a case study on the electronic hardware waste life cycle and climate justice.

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.

PostJanuary 2, 2024

Climate action, here and now

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

PostApril 21, 2023

Exploring new sides of climate and sustainability research

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

Students in the MCSC Climate and Sustainability Scholars Program collaborate during class.

PostFebruary 14, 2022

First-ever Climate Grand Challenges recognizes 27 finalists

The Climate Grand Challenges competition launched in July 2020 with the goal of mobilizing the entire MIT research community around transformative projects that have the potential to make major advances in solving the big problems that stand in the way of effective global climate response.

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.

PostNovember 5, 2021

MIT Energy Night 2021: Connecting global innovators to local talent

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

While the MIT Energy Night virtual session explored commercialization, the poster session presented early-stage innovation. It featured more than 70 posters by scientists, startups, and engineers from across the MIT community and far beyond.

PostApril 19, 2021

President Reif urges two-track strategy to achieve global climate goals in ...

VideoFebruary 28, 2020

Watch the MIT Climate Action Symposium: Economy-wide Deep Decarbonization

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