Cleaning water without the grid
MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly increase the groundwater available for drinking in Indian villages.
MIT researchers have developed a solar-powered desalination system that could significantly increase the groundwater available for drinking in Indian villages.
MIT professor sees coal use peaking within next decade and emissions dropping soon after.
Hackathon for Climate brings students, faculty, staff, and alumni together on climate change solutions.
Findings may guide development of formulas to make the material more durable, less CO2-intensive.
Mapping website tells building owners if going solar is worth the cost of installation.
MIT attendees of COP21 share experiences, perspectives on outcomes
Working with the Tata Center, two MIT economics students are testing projects to reduce industrial pollution in India.
MIT will host a daylong symposium to address the nexus of science and action on climate change.
At MIT’s Tata Center for Technology and Design, researchers are exploring ways to extend electricity access to rural communities in India using microgrids.
Model that predicts time from gate departure to takeoff could cut airport congestion, fuel waste.
MOSAIC award spurs MIT research into concentrator solar cells that can run in shade and full sun with power control and wavelength separation.
Researchers combine the warm look of traditional light bulbs with 21st-century energy efficiency.
Study estimates the annual carbon sequestration rate in protected areas such as rainforests will decline by about 40 percent between now and 2100.