Going green
MIT signs Compact for Sustainable Future with City of Cambridge and Harvard
May 6, 2013
Akamai to join universities and city in new agreement; others encouraged to follow suit.
At MIT, Gov. Deval Patrick highlights clean-energy achievements
April 26, 2013
Earth Day talk details Massachusetts’ accomplishments since the governor’s MIT speech five years ago, and outlines new goals.
In profile: Chris Zegras
September 13, 2012
MIT urban planner builds tools that help designers make cities cleaner and greener.
Also labeled: Cities, Environment, Faculty, Green business, Urban studies and planning, Engineering Systems
A study in green building on campus
May 13, 2011
New Sloan School of Management building benefits from an integrated design process
It’s not easy flying green
May 11, 2011
A new analysis emphasizes the large variability in greenhouse gas emissions from alternative fuels.
Also labeled: Aeronautical and astronautical engineering, Aviation, Biofuels, Carbon dioxide, Greenhouse gases
MIT team wins Berkeley-Stanford Green Entrepreneurship Competition
May 3, 2011
Two MIT Leaders for Global Operations students and their MIT colleagues take home prize after pitching U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu.
BigBelly Solar at MIT: smart compactors with a green streak
April 6, 2011
Also labeled: Facilities, Solar
The clean-energy revolution
October 5, 2010
Panel presented by the MIT Enterprise Forum
Toward greener chemistry
September 2, 2010
Breaking up phosphorus with ultraviolet light may offer a safer, simpler way to build many industrial and household chemicals.
Making Progress in Product Design
May 19, 2010
How a mashup of disciplines builds genius — and really cool stuff
Hamlin Jennings will lead new Concrete Sustainability Hub at MIT
May 5, 2010
Professor from Northwestern University will join MIT team working to reduce concrete's carbon footprint
Also labeled: Civil and environmental engineering, Faculty
Not easy being green
December 18, 2009
MIT historian Harriet Ritvo explains how a battle to save an English lake helped found modern environmentalism — but might worry greens today
Reporter’s Notebook: How to spur energy storage innovations
December 17, 2009
Proposed X-Prizes for energy storage could produce key enabling technologies to make renewable energy development more practical
Ashdown House gets LEED-Gold certification
November 24, 2009
MIT’s first such nod from the U.S. Green Building Council
Of Note: MIT celebrates America Recycles Day
November 12, 2009
MIT Sloan Management Review Editor to Headline at Opportunity Green conference at UCLA Nov. 7
November 3, 2009
Opportunity Green 2009 and MIT Sloan Management Review Announce Panel Presentation on MIT SMR's New Global Study Special Report, "The Business of Sustainability," Featuring Nike as Case Study.













