U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Jonathan Pershing, MIT researchers, industry leaders discuss global challenges at MIT Energy Initiative’s annual research conference.
Jessika Trancik, an associate professor of energy studies in the Institute for Data, Systems, and Society, writes about future U.S. climate policy given the recent election.
James Ayre reports on the findings of a recent study on the best path to reducing emissions in the EU led by Sergey Paltsev, deputy director of the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change.
In assessing the stability of a local venture capital firm focusing on environmental sustainability, Thomas Lee cites MIT Energy Initiative research investigating the causes of investment losses in the clean tech sector.
December 2: A discussion on how process systems engineering studies can facilitate the development of novel strategies for the production of renewable fuels and chemicals. Learn more >
December 5: At the Massachusetts Clean Energy Center, experts will discuss the importance of carbon removal from the atmosphere and the technology and projects for carbon capture, use and storage. These presentations will be followed by a panel discussion about the challenges for managing carbon emissions and reduction going forward given the new administration in Washington, D.C. Learn more and RSVP ›
December 6: Professor Eric McFarland will highlight areas where science and engineering innovation could have enormous impact on global use of fossil resources into the future and will show results of recent investigations on methane conversion. Learn more and RSVP ›
December 6: Foster business relationships between startups, corporations and VCs in the field of Smart Manufacturing. Bring visibility to the best of French-American technology and Innovation. Learn more and RSVP ›
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