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PostSeptember 6, 2023

Study suggests energy-efficient route to capturing and converting CO2

Researchers uncovered how carbon dioxide can be both captured and converted through a single electrochemical process in which an electrode, like the one pictured covered in bubbles, is used to attract carbon dioxide released from a sorbent and convert it into carbon neutral products.

PostAugust 23, 2023

Making aviation fuel from biomass

MIT Energy Initiative

Professor Yuriy Román-Leshkov and collaborators have demonstrated a new way to produce a critical component of aviation fuel from lignin, a plant material that’s generally discarded as waste during biomass processing.

PostAugust 11, 2023

The US just invested more than $1 billion in carbon removal

MIT Technology Review

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm

PostAugust 10, 2023

3 Questions: Boosting concrete’s ability to serve as a natural “carbon ...

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

New research finds up to 15 percent of cement (by weight) could be substituted with sodium bicarbonate without compromising the mechanical performance of a given mix.

PostJuly 27, 2023

Cost-Efficient Pathways to Decarbonize Portland Cement Production

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

PostJuly 11, 2023

The UN just set a net-zero goal for shipping. Here’s how that could work....

MIT Technology Review

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PostJuly 7, 2023

Hooked on heating oil: New wood heat options come with climate trade-offs

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

University of Maine engineer Ian Toal holds a handful of sawdust from a nearby mill at a research center in Old Town. This and other "waste wood" products are abundant in heavily forested Maine and are eyed as a basis for renewable heating fuels.

PostJune 23, 2023

Panel addresses technologies needed for a net-zero future

MIT Energy Initiative

During the MIT Energy Initiative’s panel on energy innovation for a net-zero future, Senior Research Scientist Anuradha Annaswamy (center) and other speakers addressed areas where new or improved technologies or systems are needed to achieve global net-zero emissions goals.

PostJune 15, 2023

Seaweed farming for carbon dioxide capture would take up too much of the oc...

MIT Technology Review

Seaweed farmer surrounded by seaweed wading in the ocean

PostMay 19, 2023

3 Questions: Can disused croplands help mitigate climate change?

Abandoned croplands represent an opportunity for carbon sequestration, but more research is needed to identify the most promising areas.

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