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PostMay 9, 2025

The Science of the City: Some Maryland counties burn food waste; others jus...

Montgomery County’s infamous waste-to-energy incinerator in Dickerson, Maryland

PostMay 7, 2025

A sustainable future is possible for Houston—local officials just have li...

An overhead view of N Green River Dr. in Houston.

PodcastDecember 7, 2023

E8: Why does it take five years to build a wind farm?

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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.

PostFebruary 22, 2022

New power sources

In the mid-1990s, a few energy activists in Massachusetts had a vision: What if consumers had choice about the energy they consumed? Instead of being force-fed electricity sources selected by a utility company, what if cities, towns, and groups of individuals could purchase power that was cleaner and cheaper?

PostNovember 3, 2021

Decades of legal battles over pollution by industrial hog farms haven’t c...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Screenshot from the Bladen County Tax Assessor website shows two parcels of land: One 261 acre parcel was purchased by Kinlaw Farms LLC in 1998, the other 34 acre plot (outlined in blue) was purchased by Billy Kinlaw in 1994.

PostOctober 28, 2021

Arizona Daily Star OpEd: Sen. Sinema, support essential climate measures

MACA - MIT Alumni for Climate Action

PostJuly 12, 2021

MIT Alumni Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change

MACA - MIT Alumni for Climate Action

Roadmap Graphic for Climate Action

PostJanuary 14, 2021

Envisioning an equitable, inclusive low-carbon future

MIT Energy Initiative

The 2020 U.S. C3E Award recipients (left to right): Kathy Hannun of Dandelion Energy; Cristina Garcia of the Building Electrification Initiative; Britta von Oesen of CohnReznick Capital; Lindsay Dubbs of the Coastal Studies Institute and UNC Chapel Hill; Bobi Garrett of the National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Elizabeth Kaiga of DNV GL; María Hilda Rivera of Power Africa; Natalie Meyero of the City of Bozeman, Montana; and Simona Onori of Stanford University.

PostNovember 18, 2020

9th Annual U.S. C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium and Awards

MIT Energy Initiative

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