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ESI research into local taxes illustrates how reliance on mines as taxpayers puts coal-producing regions in a difficult bind.

As the world reduces carbon pollution, research from the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative shows the need to protect schools in counties that rely on the fossil fuel industry.

MIT Energy Fellow Richard Ibekwe finds flaws in high-temperature superconducting tapes so they can be measured, fixed, or embraced.

New findings may help unleash the potential of high-powered, solid-electrolyte lithium batteries.

Engineers have developed self-cooling fabrics from polyethylene, a material commonly used in plastic bags.

As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.

New climate resiliency dashboard helps reduce uncertainty of current and future flood risks in Cambridge.

CIS research affiliate describes his goals in creating a webinar series exploring sustainable development in Africa.

MIT-Denmark launches Green Campus Challenge to imagine a new, sustainable campus, with international collaboration at the center.