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With MIGHTR, PhD student W. Robb Stewart aims to speed construction of new nuclear plants to help decarbonize the economy.

How data from Access MIT informs flexible, sustainable commutes as staff returns to campus.

Professor Siqi Zheng promotes sustainable urbanization at MIT’s Center for Real Estate.

Massachusetts Secretary of Energy and Environmental Affairs discusses the state’s plans to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 and how to get there.

“This is the key, the linchpin that will set a lot of things in the right direction,” says the mechanical engineering professor.

A new seed-coating process could facilitate agriculture on marginal arid lands by enabling the seeds to retain any available water.

Fiore brings a breadth of expertise in climate science, atmospheric chemistry, and air pollution to MIT.

“This is a really exciting time to be a roboticist who also cares about the environment,” says PhD student Victoria Preston.

Lincoln Laboratory’s TROPICS satellites will help scientists study extreme tropical weather once all six are launched next year.