Students helping to make island communities carbon neutral
Small island communities across the globe are facing some of the earliest and most severe impacts of climate change. Many have started to turn away from traditional energy sources to reduce their own...
View Article3 Questions: Robert Stoner discusses clean energy for India
India has made great strides in electrification in recent years, but further investment is still needed, especially in rural areas. Here, Robert Stoner, deputy director of the MIT Energy Initiative and...
View Article3 Questions: Vladimir Bulović on game-changing solar energy and...
Vladimir Bulović, the Fariborz Maseeh (1990) Chair in Emerging Technology, director of the Organic and Nanostructured Electronics (ONE) Laboratory, and founding faculty director of MIT.nano. Credit:...
View ArticleHardworking undergraduates enrich MIT’s energy ecosystem
Jessica Cohen ’22 Credit: Elaina Gemmati Jessica Cohen ’22 is on a mission to help the planet and has been all her life. In elementary school, her goal was to help animals by becoming a marine...
View ArticleMITEI launches online energy classes to meet global needs
The MIT Energy Initiative (MITEI) is developing a new series of online energy classes designed to support MITEI’s educational mission of finding and training people to solve the triple challenge of...
View ArticleEnergy Ventures class proves successful launchpad for students, startups
They say the odds of starting a successful first business are about one in five, but the track record of 15.366 Energy Ventures suggests that taking this MIT Sloan School of Management class can...
View ArticleCatherine Drennan: Catalyzing new approaches in research and education to...
Listen to the bonus interview: Your browser does not support the audio element. transcript Katie Luu: From MIT, this is the Energy Initiative. I’m Katie Luu. Today we’re talking with Cathy Drennan,...
View ArticleFinding novel materials for practical devices
Listen to the bonus interview: Your browser does not support the audio element. transcript Katie Luu: From MIT, this is the Energy Initiative. I’m Katie Luu. Today we’re talking with Heather Kulik,...
View ArticleRemoving CO2 from power plant exhaust
Listen to the bonus interview: Your browser does not support the audio element. transcript Katie Luu: From MIT, this is the Energy Initiative. I’m Katie Luu. Today we’re speaking with Betar Gallant,...
View ArticleProtecting our energy infrastructure
In brief Using a new, holistic approach called cybersafety, an MIT team has shown that today’s energy systems are rife with vulnerabilities to cyberattack—often the result of increased complexity due...
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