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Exposed in step-like formation, layers of new photovoltaic cell harvest more of sun’s energy.

Study shows long-lasting health, economic impacts of lead emissions from U.S. general aviation flights.

Using electricity rather than heat can reduce both energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.

Bubble-wrapped structure requires no mirrors or lenses to focus the sun’s heat.

Electric vehicles can meet drivers’ needs enough to replace nearly 90 percent of vehicles now on the road.

New method to track the impact of typhoons and other natural disasters could enable more precise, timely delivery of food aid.

An MIT study on the connection between technology development and emissions-reduction policies informs Paris climate negotiations.

Approach could lower cost and eliminate need for antibiotics during biofuel production.

Environmental Solutions Initiative’s new director discusses sustainable development, student engagement, and making Baker House his home.