Lessons from the Clean Air Car Race 50 years later
The Clean Air Car Race, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in August, had a lasting impact on the auto industry, government regulations, and the students and faculty who took part.
The Clean Air Car Race, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in August, had a lasting impact on the auto industry, government regulations, and the students and faculty who took part.
Through innovation in software and hardware, researchers move to reduce the financial and environmental costs of modern artificial intelligence.
PhD student Jessica Varner traces the way synthetic building materials have transformed our environment.
Findings also suggest exoplanets lying within habitable zones may be susceptible to ice ages.
How energy-intensive economies can survive and thrive as the globe ramps up climate action.
Researchers design an effective treatment for both exhaust and ambient air.
MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative and multinational mining company Vale bring sustainability education to young engineering professionals in Brazil.
From machine learning to devices to Covid-19 testing, Deshpande Center projects aim to make a positive impact on the world.
Over a seven-year period, decline in PV costs outpaced decline in value; by 2017, market, health, and climate benefits outweighed the cost of PV systems.
“The inventions and technical advancements of Swift Solar have the opportunity to revolutionize the format of solar photovoltaic technology.”
New model answers longstanding question of how these sudden flows happen; may expand understanding of Antarctic ice sheets.
Study reveals drainage, deforestation of the region’s peatlands, which leads to fires, greenhouse emissions, land subsidence.
Solar geoengineering proposals will weaken extratropical storm tracks in both hemispheres, scientists find.
An MIT-developed technique could aid in tracking the ocean’s health and productivity.
Event convened attendees from around the world to discuss impacts of the pandemic and advance solutions to pressing global problems.