Solar-Powered Desalination Device Wins MIT $100K Competition
Nona Desalination is developing a compact water-desalination device that requires less electricity than a cell phone charger.
Nona Desalination is developing a compact water-desalination device that requires less electricity than a cell phone charger.
Research from professors shows that a program in which new car buyers are paid to scrap their combustion vehicles would speed vehicle retirement, reduce oil consumption, and tackle climate change.
There’s really going to have to be a paradigm shift in realizing that every job needs to be a sustainability job at some level," says MIT Sloan's Bethany Patten.
Our research team, with our five member companies, will work to improve ESG measurement in the financial sector.
How a blind spot in the Kyoto Protocol helped create the biomass industry.
As world leaders pledge more action on climate change, one so-called solution—burning trees for electricity—could undermine progress.
Europe is betting big on wood to replace coal, but the industry is taking heat for stoking carbon emissions and air pollution.
Drax received more than £800m in subsidies last year for burning woody biomass at its Selby plant, but the UK's classing of biomass as renewable is contentious.
Researchers from MIT Sloan School of Management have found that wood pellets burned in European and UK power plants actually emit more CO2 per kilowatt hour than that generated by coal.
What auto companies might look for in a world with less gas and fewer cars