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PostApril 8, 2025

Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option f...

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Pictured here is the Hedwig Oldendorff vessel at the Port of Taicang, China, prior to the start of the emission monitoring voyage.
PostJanuary 23, 2025

What happens after Utah’s coal-fired power plants close?

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a solar plant being installed in front of Huntington Power Plant in Emory County, Utah
PostDecember 25, 2024

How Utah’s Christmas Festival has buoyed a changing coal community

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Residents and visitors watch as the city float drives by in the annual light parade in Helper, Utah.
PostDecember 23, 2024

Utah’s coal mines can’t find enough workers

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Dillion Grimmett, a coal miner who works at Gentry, sits in the mine’s main office entryway.
PostApril 4, 2024

The heat is on: Accelerating climate action at a time of record-breaking te...

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MIT Global Change Forum panel on climate communications
PostFebruary 5, 2024

MIT researchers map the energy transition’s effects on jobs

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A new map shows which U.S. counties have the highest concentration of jobs that could be affected by the transition to renewable energy, based on new research by Christopher Knittel, the George P. Shultz Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and Kailin Graham, of MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. Counties in blue are less potentially affected by the energy transition, and counties in red are more potentially affected.
PostJuly 24, 2023

Coal’s Dying Light: Kentucky’s slow walk toward renewable energy

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
PostJuly 24, 2023

Coal's Dying Light: The decline of coal is hurting Kentucky and communities...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
PostJuly 7, 2023

Montana Lawmakers Double Down on Fossil Fuels in 2023 Legislative Session

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Sen. Mark Noland, R-Bigfork, said he introduced Senate Bill 557 in response to a proposed gold mine in Paradise Valley that was stopped in court
PostJuly 7, 2023

Montana Youth Prepare for Trial in Bellwether Climate Case Against State

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
Rikki Held is the lead plaintiff in the constitutional climate change lawsuit Held v. Montana.

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