Q&A: Can the world change course on climate?
Political scientist Nazli Choucri discusses challenges and hopes for global coordination on climate issues — and the role of political science in the process.
Political scientist Nazli Choucri discusses challenges and hopes for global coordination on climate issues — and the role of political science in the process.
A new computational simulator can help predict whether changes to materials or design will improve performance in new photovoltaic cells.
MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab researchers aim to design concrete mixtures that use AI to shrink environmental footprint and cost, while recycling byproducts and increasing performance.
Tenth annual US C3E Women in Clean Energy Symposium focuses on equity and justice in the clean-energy transition.
Managing director of environment, health, and safety programs discusses MIT's resources for helping researchers and students operate safely in the lab.
New results show North Atlantic hurricanes have increased in frequency over the last 150 years.
Discussion at MIT explores ways the music industry can help in the battle to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions.
The Raman spectroscopy-based method enables early detection and quantification of pathogens in plants, to enhance plant disease management.
The MIT EnergyHack brought together bright minds from across the world to address some of the energy sector’s most pressing challenges.
New analysis could help identify optimal materials for the crisscrossing struts that bolster bridges, towers, and buildings.
A new study finds that investments in R&D on materials and chemistry were key, while economies of scale contributed somewhat less.
A delegation from MIT traveled to Glasgow for COP26, where international negotiators sought to keep global climate goals on track.
Online events highlight progress with new climate planning bodies, campus improvements, and involvement of all parts of the MIT community.
Announced at the UN Climate Change Conference, the initiative aims to make food systems more resilient and sustainable by better connecting research to practice.
Researchers argue the plant could provide multiple benefits for California, including desalinated water and clean hydrogen fuel.