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MIT a winner in inaugural climate change grants

July 5, 2007

Profesor Henry D. Jacoby, Co-Director, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, center, leads a team that has analyzed the potential impact of several bills before Congress dealing with how to cut emissions of greenhouse gases. At left is John Reilly of the Laboratory for Energy and the Environment who is associate director for the joint program, and at right Sergey Paltsev, of t...

MIT model compares environmental, economic effects of emissions bills

June 26, 2007

Civil engineering professor Herbert Einstein and former graduate student Artessa Saldivar-Sali. Saldivar-Sali developed the landslide risk-assessment system as part of her master's degree work with Einstein in 2004.

MIT tool determines landslide risk in tropics

Property loss could be decreased using new system

June 25, 2007

Grad student Chris Sequeira is coordinating MIT students' pledge of responsibility.

Green ribbons signify responsibility pledge

June 6, 2007

David H. Marks

Prof sees vibrant life for environmental studies

June 6, 2007

Jeroen Struben, left, and John D. Sterman, of the Sloan School, with an alternative vehicle in the MIT Museum.

MIT Sloan model: Sustained policy incentives, carbon taxes will widen alternative vehicle use

May 30, 2007

S-Lab stimulates sustainability at MIT Sloan

May 25, 2007

Student proposals for energy projects sought

May 9, 2007

Linking science, innovation and policy

May 9, 2007

Robert Armstrong

Multidisciplinary work in energy engages individuals, industry

May 9, 2007

Initiative leadership guides energy goals

May 9, 2007

Professor Leon Glicksman and Vice President Theresa Stone are heading up the 'Walk the Talk' task force on energy issues.

Group leads 'greening' of Institute

May 9, 2007

A panel led by MIT Professor Jefferson W. Tester has released an in-depth study titled "The Future of Geothermal Energy," the first study in decades to take a fresh look at geothermal resources.

Institute serves as 'honest broker' on groundbreaking energy reports

May 8, 2007

First Step Coral team members hold SunPower solar panels to make "MIT" sign at sunset in Sagay, Philippines. Left to right: Martin Lorilla '09, Illac Diaz (MIT SPURS Fellow), Emzo de los Santos '09, Francis Lorilla (MIT Dad) and Gerardo Jose la O' (MIT graduate student).

Wind, sun and tides power Biorock, rehab for recovering coral reefs

May 8, 2007

George M. Whitesides

Basic science and long-term funding are keys to clean energy development

May 8, 2007