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PostJune 8, 2025

Crop insurance costs taxpayers billions. But it only benefits big farms and...

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PostJune 1, 2025

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

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PostApril 26, 2025

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

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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 ...

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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...

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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)
PostNovember 21, 2024

A nonflammable battery to power a safer, decarbonized future

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PodcastNovember 20, 2024

Making the case for climate optimism

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Illustrations of energy infrastructure and type saying Making the case for climate optimism.
PostOctober 23, 2024

Banking on Oregon forests: In spite of flaws, carbon markets put a price on...

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