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PostMarch 28, 2023

New additives could turn concrete into an effective carbon sink

Introducing additives to concrete manufacturing processes could reduce the sizeable carbon footprint of the material without altering its bulk mechanical properties, an MIT study shows.

PostMarch 23, 2023

MIT Center for Real Estate advances climate and sustainable real estate res...

Department of Urban Studies and Planning MIT

Smoke from the North Complex fire in summer 2020 settled over San Francisco, turning the daytime sky a dark orange.

PostMarch 21, 2023

Fiber “barcodes” can make clothing labels that last

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

At Lincoln Laboratory’s Defense Fabric Discovery Center, Erin Doran demonstrates how reflective fibers can be woven into textiles. Such fibers could function as indelible, scannable labels to easily sort fabrics for recycling.

PostMarch 20, 2023

Detailed images from space offer clearer picture of drought effects on plan...

César Terrer is an assistant professor in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.

PostMarch 13, 2023

Responding to the Climate Threat: Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

Responding to the Climate Threat: Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge

PostMarch 8, 2023

Study: Smoke particles from wildfires can erode the ozone layer

An MIT study finds that smoke particles in the stratosphere can trigger chemical reactions that erode the ozone layer — and that smoke particles from Australian wildfires widened the ozone hole by 10 percent in 2020. This map shows the size and shape of the ozone hole over the South Pole on Oct. 5, 2022.

Educator GuideFebruary 23, 2023

Recycling and Climate Change Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

Recycling bins with recycled materials stacked.

PostFebruary 16, 2023

Using combustion to make better batteries

MIT Energy Initiative

Left to right: Graduate student Chuwei Zhang, Assistant Professor Sili Deng, graduate student Maanasa Bhat, and postdoc Jianan Zhang stand behind the lab-scale apparatus they use to investigate a low-cost method of synthesizing materials critical for manufacturing lithium-ion batteries.

PodcastFebruary 16, 2023

E8: TIL about recycling

TILclimate Podcast

PostJanuary 5, 2023

Temperature and Cognitive Performance

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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