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Educator GuideOctober 8, 2021

TILclimate Educator Guide: Today I Learned About Cleaning Up Clean Tech

TILclimate Podcast

TILclimate cleaning up clean tech guide for educators

PostOctober 8, 2021

A French company is using enzymes to recycle one of the most common single-...

MIT Technology Review

2 clear, 1 orange, and 1 green plastic bottles

PostSeptember 28, 2021

Pulling methane out of the atmosphere could slow global warming—if we can...

MIT Technology Review

PostSeptember 22, 2021

Study: Global cancer risk from burning organic matter comes from unregulate...

Whenever organic matter is burned, such as in a wildfire, a power plant, a car’s exhaust, or in daily cooking, the combustion releases polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) — a class of pollutants that is known to cause lung cancer.

PostSeptember 2, 2021

J-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food t...

MIT faculty who received 2021 J-WAFS Solutions grants include (top row, left to right) Daniel Frey, Leon Glicksman, Eric Verploegen; (bottom row, left to right) Greg Stephanopoulos, Anthony J. Sinskey, and Jongyoon Han.

PostAugust 19, 2021

Solar panels are a pain to recycle. These companies are trying to fix that....

MIT Technology Review

PostAugust 4, 2021

Using graphene foam to filter toxins from drinking water

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering

A reusable 3D functionalized reduced graphene oxide foam (3D‐FrGOF) is used as an in situ electrolytic deposition electrode to extract uranium from contaminated water.

PostJuly 27, 2021

Investigating materials for safe, secure nuclear power

A longstanding interest in radiation’s effects on metals has drawn Michael Short into new areas such as nuclear security and microreactors.

PostJune 24, 2021

Tackling the problem of global technology waste

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Richmond landfill in Bulawayo, the second largest city in Zimbabwe. Unless properly managed, such landfills can pose serious environmental and public health hazards.

PostApril 29, 2021

China’s transition to electric vehicles

MIT Energy Initiative

“The benefits appear to be the same order of magnitude as the costs,” says I-Yun Lisa Hsieh PhD ’20 of China’s transition to electric vehicles. “It’s so close that we need to be careful to get the numbers right.”

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