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PostMay 22, 2025

A new approach could fractionate crude oil using much less energy

$MIT engineers developed a membrane, pictured, that filters the components of crude oil by their molecular size, an advance that could dramatically reduce the amount of energy needed for crude oil fractionation.$

PostMay 22, 2025

Decarbonizing steel is tough as steel

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Large industrial equipment for steelmaking.

PostMay 6, 2025

How can India decarbonize its coal-dependent electric power system?

MIT Energy Initiative

India has pledged to reduce its carbon emissions, a difficult task as the country’s electric power system relies on many coal-burning power plants. While some of the plants are fuel-efficient (right), many more are not (left). MITEI researchers have explored and clarified India’s decarbonization options and have posted their methods and results for use by other countries in the midst of similar energy transitions.

PostMay 5, 2025

Houston's trash problem is only getting worse. What will it take to get it ...

An overhead view of the McCarty Road Landfill from Angela Jackson's neighborhood on March 15, 2025, in Houston.

PodcastApril 24, 2025

Removing fossil fuels from industrial processes

MIT Energy Initiative

PostApril 8, 2025

Study: Burning heavy fuel oil with scrubbers is the best available option f...

Pictured here is the Hedwig Oldendorff vessel at the Port of Taicang, China, prior to the start of the emission monitoring voyage.

PostApril 4, 2025

Sustainability science: navigating the challenges of global change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

MIT Global Change Forum 47

PostMarch 11, 2025

Anthro-Engineering: Decarbonization at the Million-Person Scale

Elevated photo of city street and buildings.

PodcastFebruary 20, 2025

E1: Farm to table, with a side of fossil fuels

TILclimate Podcast

PostJanuary 24, 2025

How cities are weathering the climate crisis

Lawrence Vale is the co-author of the new book, “The Equitably Resilient City,” published by MIT Press.

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