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PostMarch 28, 2023

New additives could turn concrete into an effective carbon sink

MIT News
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 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...

MIT News
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 9, 2023

Titanic robots make farming more sustainable

MIT News
MIT alumnus-founded FarmWise uses hulking, autonomous robots that resemble tractors to preserve crops while snipping weeds, eliminating the need for herbicides.
PostMarch 8, 2023

Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
PostMarch 7, 2023

Nanotube sensors are capable of detecting and distinguishing gibberellin pl...

MIT News
The continued study of gibberellins could lead to further breakthroughs in agricultural science and have implications for food security.
PostFebruary 23, 2023

Improving health outcomes by targeting climate and air pollution simultaneo...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Emissions from coal-fired power plants increase atmospheric concentrations of climate-destabilizing greenhouse gases and health-damaging air pollutants. Combined climate/air-quality policies could help reduce those concentrations and improve public health.
Educator GuideFebruary 23, 2023

Recycling and Climate Change Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast
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PodcastFebruary 16, 2023

E8: TIL about recycling

TILclimate Podcast

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