On Oct. 22-23, MIT faculty and industry leaders discussed the need for a systems-based approach to tackle complex challenges such as health care, energy, and the environment at the 2009 MIT conference on systems thinking for contemporary challenges.
BP CEO Tony Hayward Discusses the Harsh Realities at MITEI Colloquium
Judith Layzer says there’s no easy way out when it comes to climate change — but that geo-engineering might be a last-ditch solution.
Students bring wind-speed monitoring equipment to campus to evaluate potential sites for a wind turbine.
A dirt-powered battery developed by Lebônê Solutions Inc., a 2009 MIT IDEAS Competition team, was recently named one of the 10 Most Brilliant Innovations of 2009 by Popular Mechanics Magazine.
In the President's visit to MIT labs he showed keen interest, quick understanding and warm appreciation, say his hosts
New workshop on building and sustaining clean energy businesses
New analysis shows that without proper regulation, biofuels programs aimed at curbing greenhouse gases could do just the opposite
At noon on Friday, the President will deliver an address from Kresge Auditorium about American leadership on clean energy. The address will be webcast live.
Alum's 'state-of-the-shelf' energy-efficient house is among a bevy of new ideas for curbing energy use and greenhouse gas emissions presented at MIT's annual Energy Night.
