Reducing methane emissions at landfills
Loci Controls, founded by two MIT alumni, helps landfill operators capture more of the potent greenhouse gas.
Loci Controls, founded by two MIT alumni, helps landfill operators capture more of the potent greenhouse gas.
MIT senior Ayomikun Ayodeji seeks to expand access to reliable, affordable energy in his home country of Nigeria, and beyond.
MIT Energy Initiative edX course asks students to rethink how we operate power systems.
Senior research scientist and her team are designing intelligent systems that could someday transform the way we travel and consume energy.
New MITEI consortium focuses on speeding the energy transition, engaging with industrial leaders to deploy clean energy advances at scale.
New research suggests ways to optimize US climate policy design for a just energy transition.
With special treatment, minerals called zeolites — commonly found in cat litter — can efficiently remove the greenhouse gas from the air, researchers report.
MIT researchers are testing a simplified turbulence theory’s ability to model complex plasma phenomena using a novel machine-learning technique.
First-year students visit nonprofit grocer in Central Square providing low-cost, nutritious food; learn about food resources at MIT.
MIT alumni-founded Spoiler Alert matches major food brands with discount grocers to sell perishable products.
Top Institute stories dealt with the return to campus and continued response to Covid-19, MIT’s commitments to climate action, its support of a diverse community, and more.
A new way of processing rare-earth and other key metals to separate them from other materials could reduce environmental impact and cost.
Senior Stacy Godfreey-Igwe seeks to make marginalized communities more visible in the fight against climate change.
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.