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PostApril 21, 2022

Four new videos highlight the impact of the MIT Joint Program on the Scienc...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

In conjunction with Earth Day 2022, the MIT Joint Program is releasing four videos that showcase its mission to advance a sustainable, prosperous world. (Source: MIT Video Productions)

PostApril 21, 2022

Given what we know, how do we live now?

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

Circular ripples in a pond

PostApril 13, 2022

A new heat engine with no moving parts is as efficient as a steam turbine

A thermophotovoltaic (TPV) cell (size 1 cm x 1 cm) mounted on a heat sink designed to measure the TPV cell efficiency. To measure the efficiency, the cell is exposed to an emitter and simultaneous measurements of electric power and heat flow through the device are taken.

PostApril 8, 2022

New England renewables + Canadian hydropower

MIT Energy Initiative

“Hydropower is a more-than-hundred-year-old technology, and plants are already built up north,” says Emil Dimanchev SM ’18. “We might not need to build something new. We might just need to use those plants differently or to a greater extent.”

PostApril 8, 2022

Global net-zero emissions goals: Challenges and opportunities

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

Photo: Deployment of offshore wind at utility scale is one of many strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with net-zero emissions targets. (Source: Jesse Costa/WBUR)

PostApril 7, 2022

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on using data and science to foreca...

PostMarch 18, 2022

Q&A: Latifah Hamzah ’12 on creating sustainable solutions in Malaysia and...

MIT Energy Initiative

Latifah Hamzah ’12 is working to find sustainable water and sanitation solutions for the developing world.

PostMarch 17, 2022

Setting carbon management in stone

MIT Department of Earth Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences

A new proposal aims to bring geologists, chemists, and biologists together to make permanently storing carbon underground workable under different geological conditions.

PostMarch 17, 2022

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on accelerating reductions in globa...

Faculty leaders of three research teams explain how they are drawing upon geological, biological, chemical, and oceanic processes to develop game-changing techniques for carbon removal, management, and storage.

PostMarch 10, 2022

Study: Ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously thought

The rate of glacier ice flow is more sensitive to stress than previously calculated, according to a new study by MIT researchers that upends a decades’ old equation used to describe ice flow. Pictured is the Juneau ice field in Alaska.

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