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PostDecember 11, 2025

A new approach to carbon capture could slash costs

“At room temperature, the solution can absorb more CO2, and with mild heating it can release the CO2. There is an instant pH change when we heat up the solution a little bit,” Youhong (Nancy) Guo says.

PostDecember 11, 2025

New materials could boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics

A new fabrication technique that stacks multiple active components on the back end of a computer chip could significantly boost the energy efficiency of microelectronics.

PostDecember 9, 2025

Resurrecting an MIT “learning by doing” tradition: NEET scholars instal...

NEET scholars install their team's solar-powered charging station in an MIT campus courtyard as part of 22.03/3.0061 (Introduction to Design Thinking and Rapid Prototyping), a class offered through the NEET Climate and Sustainability Systems thread.

PostDecember 8, 2025

Where the Ocean and Atmosphere Communicate

Global map showing kilometer-scale ocean turbulence that mix water masses and transport heat, energy, and nutrients.

PostDecember 8, 2025

When companies “go green,” air quality impacts can vary dramatically

MIT researchers found that industry’s actions to shrink their carbon footprint — like buying renewable electricity or reducing air travel — can both cut CO₂ emissions but have very different impacts on overall air quality.

PostDecember 4, 2025

What’s the best way to expand the US electricity grid?

A new MIT study on expanding the U.S. electrical grid outlines the tradeoffs among reliability, cost, and emissions for different expansion strategies.

PostDecember 3, 2025

Helping power-system planners prepare for an unknown future

MIT Energy Initiative

The modeling tool Macro can help reduce infrastructure planning time and ensure that the power grid can continue to provide customers with efficient, reliable, and low-cost electricity that meets emissions and regulatory standards.

PostDecember 2, 2025

MIT researchers demonstrate ship hull modifications to cut fuel use

Initial experimental setup, showing the submerged axisymmetric model rigidly attached at about mid-length to the towing carriage through a streamlined strut.

PostDecember 1, 2025

Driving American battery innovation forward

MIT Energy Initiative

Kurt Kelty (right), vice president of battery, propulsion, and sustainability at General Motors, joined MITEI's William Green at the 2025 MIT Energy Initiative Fall Colloquium. Kelty explained how GM is developing and commercializing next-generation battery technologies.

PostNovember 25, 2025

PODCAST: Climate Reveal (Season 1, Episode 5) - Health and Climate

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Podcast: Climate Reveal

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