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Some are now calling for the Department of Energy to redirect a portion of the money earmarked to build direct-air-capture ...

When Martin Roth began his career as a forest ranger in the 1980s, his job was to care for the forest in a way that would ...

Your daily dose of what's up in emerging technology Founded at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1899, MIT Technology Review is a world-renowned, independent media company whose insight, ...

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The US is spending billions to build direct-air-capture plants. But some fear the projects won’t succeed unless the ...

Watch the on-demand video of the Roundtables session, Producing Climate-Friendly Food. Available only to MIT Alumni and subscribers. Featured speakers are James Temple, Sr Editor for Energy, Casey ...

Since the 1980s, more and more plants have evolved to become immune to the biochemical mechanisms that herbicides leverage to ...

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