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Can mini solar grids bring electricity to more people?
A majority of people in the Democratic Republic of Congo lack access to electricity. At Nuru, Juliana Kerrest, MBA ‘18, Chief People and Sustainability Officer, is dedicated to enhancing connectivity. Nuru builds mini solar grids allowing those in remote areas to tap into a power source.
Hitting Home: The Mayor Who Thinks Globally and Acts Locally Using En-ROADS
Mayor Miro Weinberger of Burlington, VT is showing how the En-ROADS climate solution simulator—a global model—can be useful to decision-makers at the local level.
Bill Aulet
Ethernet Inventors Professor of the Practice at the MIT Sloan School of Management, Managing Director, Martin Trust Center for MIT Entrepreneurship
Pan-African Deeptech: Key to Sustainable Prosperity
Embracing deeptech innovation – innovation grounded in advances at the frontier of science and technology – in Africa has the potential to drive sustainable economic growth, improve living standards, and bring stability and resilience. As the wellspring of new solutions, deeptech has the power to a...
Possible Futures: How En-ROADS Can Help Investors Quantify Climate Risk
The Australian Equities Team at AllianceBernstein is using En-ROADS to help companies and investors perform the scenario analysis required under TCFD.1
Workers need good jobs. The climate sector can help
The U.S. is experiencing a crisis around job quality. Emerging climate jobs can give workers a living wage, health care, and safe working conditions.
Building a case for catalytic climate finance
Many climate technologies fail not because of their effectiveness but because they falter in the “missing middle” of financing. The MIT Catalytic Climate Finance Project aims to bridge that gap.
See the future of global warming in less than one second
A free climate solution simulator shows effects of various climate policies, and it’s easy enough for non-scientists to use.
Platforms could power the circular economy
Platforms excel at connecting disparate buyers and sellers. That model is poised to support the circular economy, which reuses raw materials and finished goods.