China’s transition to electric vehicles
By 2030, 40 percent of vehicles sold in China will be electric; MIT research finds that despite benefits, the cost to consumers and to society will be substantial.
By 2030, 40 percent of vehicles sold in China will be electric; MIT research finds that despite benefits, the cost to consumers and to society will be substantial.
MIT scholars are helping to solve the economic, cultural, and political dimensions of the world’s energy and climate challenges.
How bioenergy with carbon capture and storage could help stabilize the climate without breaking the bank.
MIT’s Susan Murcott is dedicated to providing clean water access and building a new generation of humanitarian water leaders.
As the world reduces carbon pollution, research from the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative shows the need to protect schools in counties that rely on the fossil fuel industry.
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.
Study uncovers overlooked environmental impacts of internet use by estimating associated carbon, land, and water footprints.
Research is part of a $25 million effort to generate evidence on the real-world effectiveness of policies and programs at the intersection of poverty and climate change.
A strong evidence base is key for informing environmental and climate policy, says the MIT assistant professor.
With deep roots at MIT, the startup change:WATER Labs has created a toilet that treats waste without water or power.
Scientists observe reduction in emissions of banned ozone-depleting chemical after unexpected spike.
Former US energy secretary discusses opportunities and challenges with MITEI Director Robert Armstrong.
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub research finds natural carbon uptake in concrete could offset 5 percent of US pavement cement production emissions.
New design could speed reaction rates in electrochemical systems for pulling carbon out of power plant emissions.