Together, the Hasso Plattner Institute and MIT are working toward novel solutions to the world’s problems as part of the Designing for Sustainability research program.

The MIT EC^3 Hub, an outgrowth of the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub, will develop multifunctional concrete applications for infrastructure.

Among people living within 3 miles of a large-scale solar farm, positive attitudes outnumber negative attitudes by almost a 3-to-1 margin.

For many US households, increased earnings from rooftop solar panels could total up to hundreds of dollars yearly by the end of the century.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission recently ruled that it won’t approve energy projects on Native lands without tribal consent. But many more applications are pending.

New charts and data show how corporate demand could boost clean energy investment in regions where renewable energy potential is strong but wind and solar power have lagged.

It’s common to see solar panels on rooftops and fields, but they aren’t widespread on cars − yet.

MIT researchers show that using the right metals could alleviate the corrosion problem in these promising new reactor designs.