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Microsoft is trying to win over communities concerned about AI data centers. The company's president, Brad Smith, is meeting ...

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If ever spotted in the emptiness of space, according to theoretical physicist Eugeny Babichev of the University of ...

In its current form, the nation's electric grid largely doesn't store energy. The vast majority of electricity generated by fossil fuels, hydropower, and other sources flows into the grid and is ...

Research shows that burning hydrogen-blended gas into older appliances not designed for it can increase emissions of nitrogen ...

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Companies like Kairos Power are building new types of reactors with the encouragement of the Trump administration, but their ...

As the Institute’s first VP for energy and climate, Evelyn Wang ’00 is marshaling MIT’s expertise to meet the greatest ...