Experts urge “full speed ahead” on climate action
Panelists at MIT climate change symposium describe the state of knowledge in climate science and stress the urgent need for action.
Panelists at MIT climate change symposium describe the state of knowledge in climate science and stress the urgent need for action.
MIT welcomed the Class of 2023 with an initiative to reduce the impact of water consumption through reusable water bottles and other sustainable habits.
New research looks at how environmental taxes can work for everyone, in Spain and beyond.
Prize supports powerful collaboration among diverse constituencies in Malden, Massachusetts.
PhD student Elise Harrington studies the ways rural communities in Kenya and India learn about solar energy products and their options as consumers.
Projects address access to clean water in Nepal via wearable E. coli test kits, improving the resilience of commercial citrus groves, and more.
MIT researchers find a way to eliminate carbon emissions from cement production — a major global source of greenhouse gases.
Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory team creates new reprogrammable ink that lets objects change colors using light.
At “SimPlanet” event, students test-drive new computer simulation to reveal outcomes of different policy decisions.
Solugen’s engineered enzymes offer a biologically-inspired method for producing the chemical.
Study finds that in some locations, lightweight gas-powered cars could have a bigger emissions-reducing impact than electric ones.
MIT spinout Superpedestrian has developed a smart electric scooter to improve urban mobility.
MIT research finds health savings from cleaner air exceed policy costs.
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub scientist explains how rating systems akin to LEED for resilient construction can make communities more hazard-resistant.
The Institute aims to update its water management practices to prepare for droughts, sea level rise, and other risks posed by the climate crisis.