"If these companies had very concrete, detailed plans to get to even a 20 percent reduction by 2030, I'd feel a lot more comfortable."
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Marta Ortega-Valle, SF ’08, is addressing one of the most pressing challenges faced by farmers: crop threats. She co-founded GreenLight Biosciences with fellow MIT alumni to help farmers create sustainable agricultural systems through the integration of science with technology.
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Deepak Dugar, SM ’11, MBA ’13, PhD ’13, is leading a transformative effort in material production, by replacing petroleum not just as a fuel but as a material. He’s doing this through combining synthetic biology with chemical catalysis to reinvent the way the world makes things—and reducing gigatons...
New research by Emil Verner found that since 2018 banks had reduced lending 20 percent to sectors they had targeted in their climate goals.
