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In the MediaMarch 12, 2024

Axios

MIT’s new Climate Policy Center, directed by Prof. Christopher Knittel, will aim to produce “policy-relevant research on shorter timescales, while also pursuing more typical, long-term peer-reviewed...

PostMarch 11, 2024

Cutting carbon emissions on the US power grid

MIT Energy Initiative

An online model developed by an MIT Energy Initiative team enables other researchers and operators of U.S. regional grids to explore possible pathways to decarbonization. Case studies of the nine regional power grids shown here confirm the importance of designing a strategy based on the resources and electricity demand profiles of specific regions.

In the MediaMarch 6, 2024

Forbes

Prof. Emeritus Donald Sadoway co-founded Boston Metal, an MIT startup that has developed a carbon-free steel manufacturing process, reports Amy Feldman for Forbes. “Boston Metal’s process – which uses...

PostMarch 4, 2024

At Sustainability Connect 2024, a look at how MIT is decarbonizing its camp...

MIT Office of Sustainability

Director of Sustainability Julie Newman, Senior Campus Planner Vasso Mathes, Vice President for Campus Services and Stewardship Joe Higgins, Senior Sustainability Project Manager Steve Lanou, and PhD student Chenhan Shao share the many ways MIT is working to decarbonize its campus.

PostMarch 4, 2024

Tests show high-temperature superconducting magnets are ready for fusion

In MIT’s Plasma Science and Fusion Center, the new magnets achieved a world-record magnetic field strength of 20 tesla for a large-scale magnet.

In the MediaMarch 4, 2024

Heatmap

Prof. Catherine Wolfram speaks with Heatmap reporter Matthew Zeitlin about her new study examining the effectiveness of climate policies in reducing emissions. Wolfram and her colleague found that...

PostFebruary 29, 2024

Power when the sun doesn’t shine

MIT Energy Initiative

Rendering of a Form Energy battery module

PostFebruary 28, 2024

Study unlocks nanoscale secrets for designing next-generation solar cells

A team of MIT researchers and several other institutions has revealed ways to optimize efficiency and better control degradation, by engineering the nanoscale structure of perovskite devices. Team members include Madeleine Laitz, left, and lead author Dane deQuilettes.

PostFebruary 28, 2024

Explained: Carbon credits

Clear, enforceable standards may make the difference in how effective carbon trading systems are in reducing global emissions.

PostFebruary 28, 2024

Moving past the Iron Age

MIT Energy Initiative

Sydney Johnson, an MBA and PhD candidate and researcher in the MIT Energy Initiative, is building models that can calculate the cost and effectiveness of various strategies for cutting carbon dioxide emissions in steel production plants. Her techniques can be applied to many other hard-to-decarbonize industries.

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