Skip to main content
Climate
Search

Main navigation

  • Climate 101
    • What We Know
    • What Can Be Done
    • Climate Primer
  • Explore
    • Explainers
    • Ask MIT Climate
    • Podcast
    • For Educators
  • MIT Action
    • News
    • Events
    • Resources
  • Search
MIT

Main navigation

  • Climate 101
    • What We Know
    • What Can Be Done
    • Climate Primer
  • Explore
    • Explainers
    • Ask MIT Climate
    • Podcast
    • For Educators
  • MIT Action
    • News
    • Events
    • Resources
  • Search
Students gather around a display of a coral reef at an MIT event

Climate News at MIT

The latest climate change research and action happening in and around MIT.

Topics

  • Adaptation
  • Arctic & Antarctic
  • Arts & Communication
  • Atmosphere
  • Biodiversity
  • Buildings
  • Carbon Capture
  • Carbon Removal
  • Cities & Planning
  • Climate Modeling
  • Education
  • Energy
    • (-) Batteries, Storage & Transmission
    • Electrification
    • Energy Efficiency
    • Fossil Fuels
    • Nuclear & Fusion Energy
    • Renewable Energy
  • Finance & Economics
    • Carbon Pricing
  • Food, Water & Agriculture
  • Forests
  • Geoengineering
  • Government & Policy
    • Advocacy & Activism
    • (-) International Agreements
    • National Security
  • Health & Medicine
  • Humanities & Social Science
    • Climate Justice
  • Industry & Manufacturing
  • MIT Action
  • Oceans
    • Sea Level Rise
  • Transportation
    • Air Travel
    • Alternative Fuels
    • Cars
    • Freight
    • Public Transportation
  • Waste
  • Weather & Natural Disasters
    • Drought
    • Flooding
    • Heatwaves
    • Hurricanes
    • Wildfires

Content type

  • Educator Guide
  • Podcast
  • Post
  • Video
PostFebruary 7, 2025

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

MIT News
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?

MIT News
Hurricane Maria ravaged this neighborhood in Vega Alta, Puerto Rico.
PostJanuary 3, 2025

At MIT, Clare Grey stresses battery development to electrify the planet

MIT News
Dame Clare Grey, Royal Society research professor and the Geoffrey Moorhouse-Gibson Professor of Chemistry at Cambridge University, delivered the 2024 Mildred S. Dresselhaus Lecturer on Nov. 18.
PostDecember 13, 2024

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

MIT News
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 26, 2024

Decarbonizing heavy industry with thermal batteries

MIT News
The electrically conductive firebricks could help hard-to-decarbonize sectors utilize renewable energy for the first time.
PostNovember 21, 2024

A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future

MIT News
Alsym has been manufacturing prototypes at a small facility in Woburn, Massachusetts for the last two years. Pictured is a view of the Alsym facility.
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.
PostOctober 8, 2024

Study finds mercury pollution from human activities is declining

MIT News
“Our work shows that it is very important to learn from actual, on-the-ground data to try and improve our models and these emissions estimates,” says Ari Feinberg.
PostOctober 8, 2024

Solar-powered desalination system requires no extra batteries

MIT News
Jon Bessette sits atop a trailer housing the electrodialysis desalination system at the Brackish Groundwater National Desalination Research Facility (BGNDRF) in Alamogordo, New Mexico. The system is connected to real groundwater, water tanks, and solar panels.
PostOctober 2, 2024

Choosing Climate Policies in a Second-best World with Incomplete Markets

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

Pagination

  • Previous page ‹
  • Page1
  • Current page2
  • Page3
  • Page4
  • Page5
  • Next page ›
11 - 20 of 240

MIT Climate News in Your Inbox

 
 

MIT Groups Log In

Log In

Footer

  • About
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Privacy Policy
  • Accessibility
  • Contact
MIT Climate Project
MIT
Communicator Award Winner
Communicator Award Winner