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Joy Dunn ’08: Bridging careers in aerospace manufacturing and fusion energy...
“A big theme of my life has been focusing on intentional inclusion and how I can create environments where people can really bring their whole authentic selves to work,” says Joy Dunn ’08. As the head...
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MIT engineers and scientists are at the vanguard of developing new technologies to achieve the goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. But there is more that the MIT community could be contributing,...
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Transportation is responsible for nearly a quarter of all energy-related carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions worldwide, making decarbonizing the sector critical to reducing carbon emissions and addressing...
View ArticleWhat choices does the world need to make to keep global warming below two...
When the 2015 Paris Agreement set a long-term goal of keeping global warming “well below two degrees Celsius, compared to pre-industrial levels” to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, it did not...
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How to remove dust on solar panels without using water, improving overall...
Solar power is expected to reach 10% of global power generation by the year 2030, and much of that is likely to be located in desert areas, where sunlight is abundant. But the accumulation of dust on...
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Center for Electrification and Decarbonization of Industry
On April 11, 2022, MIT announced five multiyear flagship projects in the first-ever Climate Grand Challenges competition (see MIT announces five flagship projects in first-ever Climate Grand Challenges...
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MIT announces five flagship projects in first-ever Climate Grand Challenges...
On April 11, 2022, MIT announced the five flagship projects selected in its first-ever Climate Grand Challenges competition. These multiyear projects will define a dynamic research agenda focused on...
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Turning carbon dioxide into valuable products
In brief MIT chemical engineers have found a way to speed up a chemical reaction that is key to converting captured carbon dioxide emissions into useful, valuable products. To prepare, they add a bit...
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Policies to cut carbon emissions
In brief MIT researchers have developed a way to determine which U.S. households win and lose financially under policies designed to reduce carbon emissions. Using census data and machine learning,...
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Porous materials designed to trap molecules
In brief For decades, researchers worldwide have searched for ways to synthesize porous materials called zeolites with pore openings the right size and shape to filter out incoming molecules or to trap...
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