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PostJune 1, 2025

Who owns most of the farmland in Illinois? Not farmers.

A view from ground-level of a cornfield with rain clouds passing overhead and wind turbines in the background.

PodcastMay 29, 2025

E6: Dealing with dead batteries

TILclimate Podcast

PostMay 27, 2025

New fuel cell could enable electric aviation

An H-cell modified with electrodes and an ion-conducting ceramic membrane to conduct sodium-air fuel cell experiments.

PostApril 26, 2025

As climate change pushes dry weather east, striking changes are coming to D...

A truck and house destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek Fire are seen, Friday, March 1, 2024, in Stinnett, Texas. The wildfire became the largest in state history at over one million acres. Climatologists believe wildfires will become more common as global temperatures warm

PostApril 23, 2025

Batteries hold promise of clean, reliable Texas energy, if problems can be ...

Lithium ion battery storage containers are seen at Eolian's large-scale battery electrical storage facility, Monday, Oct. 28, 2024, in Fort Worth

PostApril 10, 2025

Using liquid air for grid-scale energy storage

MIT Energy Initiative

MIT PhD candidate Shaylin Cetegen (pictured) and her colleagues, Professor Emeritus Truls Gundersen of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and Professor Emeritus Paul Barton of MIT, have developed a comprehensive assessment of the potential role of “liquid air energy storage” for large-scale, long-duration storage on electric power grids of the future.

PostFebruary 20, 2025

Rooftop panels, EV chargers, and smart thermostats could chip in to boost p...

An example of the different types of IoT devices, physical objects that contain sensors and software that connect to the internet, that are coordinated to increase power grid resilience.

PostFebruary 19, 2025

Projecting and reducing the global economic impacts of climate change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: Los Angeles wildfires, January 2025 (Source: City of Irvine, California)

PostFebruary 7, 2025

Cleaning up critical minerals and materials production, using microwave pla...

6K’s microwave plasma technology, called UniMelt, uses beams of tightly controlled thermal plasma to melt or vaporize precursor materials into particles with precise sizes and crystalline phases. Pictured is a photo from 6K’s factory showing some of its large plasma equipment.

PostJanuary 7, 2025

How hard is it to prevent recurring blackouts in Puerto Rico?

Hurricane Maria ravaged this neighborhood in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.

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