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Professor Michael B. McElroy was a towering intellectual whose pioneering research shaped how we understand the atmospheric chemistry of more than half the planets in our solar system, including Earth. His groundbreaking work on human-induced...

What will it take to reinvent heavy industry for a net-zero future? According to Ricky Sakai, Senior Vice President of Investment and Business Development at Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America (MHI), the answer lies in bold engineering, global...

AVIATION CURRENTLY CONTRIBUTES ABOUT 2.5% OF GLOBAL CARBON EMISSIONS, and with air travel demand expected to double by 2040, cutting those emissions has become a pressing priority. One promising path forward is sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), a low...

AVIATION IS ONE OF THE HARDEST PARTS of the economy to decarbonize. New planes that run on hydrogen or batteries are being tested, but technical hurdles and slow fleet turnover mean these solutions are years away. The only near-term option is to replace a...

Watch the Video: Key Highlights: India, the world’s most populous country, is a major source of CO₂ and methane emissions, making its energy transition central to addressing global climate change. The book, Sun, Wind, and Biomass: India's Path to a...

Harvard-China Project: Oliver, can you share the name of your project, and what you researched while in China? Oliver Lontay: This summer I worked with the Harvard China Project at Nanjing University on a project about the growth of China’s data center...

How can India turn waste and clean energy into fuel to fight air pollution? The answer may lie in biomass, says Michael B. McElroy, the Gilbert Butler Professor of Environmental Studies in the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences and the Harvard...

Harvard-China Project: Sara, welcome back from China! Can you share the name of your project, and what you researched while in Beijing? Sara Dahiya: My project, " Optimzing Shipping Routes," was focused on optimizing marine shipping routes through the...

Newswise — A new study published in Engineering delves into the future of ultrafast charging stations for electric vehicles (EVs) in China, exploring charging patterns, grid impacts, solutions, and upgrade costs. As the global EV market continues to...

The global transition to a low-carbon economy requires the large-scale deployment of clean energy technologies, fundamentally reshaping value chains and stakeholder dynamics. Among these technologies, hydrogen—long integral to the energy and chemical...