Environment/Energy - Audio

Environment/Energy - Audio

66 episodes

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The Future of Nuclear Energy

Published: Feb. 24, 2011, 10:29 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 49 minutes 50 seconds

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Global Resources and the Built Environment

Published: Jan. 31, 2011, 5:25 p.m.
Duration: 56 minutes 46 seconds

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Energy and Emissions Logging in Road Vehicles

Published: Jan. 20, 2011, 3:40 p.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 6 seconds

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Probing the Plume

Published: Jan. 13, 2011, 4:23 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 11 seconds

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Mixing Oil and Ecosystems

Published: Jan. 10, 2011, 7:09 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 20 minutes 21 seconds

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How Would Climate Change Influence Society in the 21st Century? (Panel)

Published: Jan. 4, 2011, 4:32 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 12 minutes 9 seconds

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The Clean Energy Revolution

Published: Dec. 8, 2010, 8:55 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 24 seconds

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The Energy/Climate-Change Challenge and the Role of Nuclear Energy in Meeting It

Published: Dec. 6, 2010, 8:38 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 39 seconds

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Re-Engineering Buildings: Innovations in Building Technology

Published: Nov. 22, 2010, 3:06 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 17 minutes 18 seconds

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Moving Ahead: Engineering Challenges of Deep Water Drilling and Future Oil Resource Recovery

Published: Nov. 9, 2010, 3:53 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 3 minutes 37 seconds

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Planning the Response: Establishing the Impacts and Identifying the Parties at Risk

Published: Nov. 9, 2010, 3:16 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 50 seconds

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Perspectives on the Unfolding Spill: Evidence of the Environmental Impacts of the Event

Published: Nov. 8, 2010, 8:24 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 58 seconds

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Innovation in Energy Storage: What I Learned in 3.091 was All I Needed to Know

Published: Nov. 4, 2010, 2:21 p.m.
Duration: 48 minutes 3 seconds

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Energy Innovation at Scale

Published: Oct. 21, 2010, 4:39 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 54 seconds

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Lunch with a Laureate: Eric Chivian

Published: July 6, 2010, 5:55 p.m.
Duration: 58 minutes 30 seconds

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The U.S. Energy Crisis and the Role of New Nuclear Plants

Published: June 29, 2010, 2:33 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 31 seconds

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Transportation, the Built Environment and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Developing Cities

Published: June 24, 2010, 4:01 p.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 46 seconds

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Environmental Impacts of Aviation

Published: June 22, 2010, 5:59 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 38 seconds

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Modeling Human Mobility

Published: May 24, 2010, 5:23 p.m.
Duration: 47 minutes 9 seconds

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Transportation in Contemporary Society: A Complex Systems Approach

Published: May 4, 2010, 5:10 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 24 seconds

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Automotive Lightweighting as a Strategic Opportunity for India’s Automotive Industry

Published: April 20, 2010, 6:24 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 8 minutes 41 seconds

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Sustainable Accessibility: A Grand Challenge for the World and for MIT

Published: April 15, 2010, 6:17 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 32 seconds

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Carbon and Energy Efficient Supply Chains

Published: April 15, 2010, 6:14 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 seconds

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The Road from Copenhagen

Published: April 1, 2010, midnight
Duration: 1 hour 54 minutes 46 seconds

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Anthropogenic Climate Change: Science, Economics and Policy

Published: April 1, 2010, midnight
Duration: 47 minutes 30 seconds

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Economics: Regulation and Deregulation of Energy Sectors

Published: March 31, 2010, 11:59 p.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 16 seconds

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Nanoscale Engineering for High Performance Solar Cells

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:20 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 4 seconds

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Energy Entrepreneurship and Innovation: Today's Challenges, Tomorrow's Opportunities

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:20 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 28 minutes 28 seconds

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Next Generation Solar Cells – Lowering Costs, Improving Performance and Scale

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:19 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 25 seconds

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The Energy Problem and the Interplay Between Basic and Applied Research

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:19 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 12 seconds

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Climate Change in a Changing World: Meeting the Needs of Humanity and the Planet

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:18 a.m.
Duration: 59 minutes 57 seconds

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Climate Change: The Economics of and Prospects for a Global Deal

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:18 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes 28 seconds

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From IT to Cleantech: New Sources of Innovation

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:18 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 53 seconds

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Opportunities in Infrastructure and Built Environment

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:17 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 54 seconds

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Climate Change: Challenges and Opportunities for Business and Society

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:16 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 35 seconds

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The Enernet

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:16 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 3 seconds

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Getting Unstuck: How to Promote More Sustainable Practices in Our Organizations

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:15 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 51 seconds

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Opportunities in Building More Sustainable Supply Chains

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:15 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 49 seconds

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Planet Water: Complexity and Organization in Earth Systems

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:14 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 5 minutes 18 seconds

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The Role of Information Technology in Improving Transit Systems

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:14 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 41 seconds

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America’s Leadership in Clean Energy

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:14 a.m.
Duration: 28 minutes 38 seconds

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The Invisible Forest: Microbes in the Sea

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:13 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 52 seconds

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Geosciences and Carbon Sequestration to Address Climate Change

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:13 a.m.
Duration: 49 minutes 10 seconds

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The Hydrogen Initiative: The Hydrogen Storage Challenge

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:13 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 47 seconds

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Opportunities for Reducing U.S. Transportation's Petroleum Usage and Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:13 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 13 minutes 25 seconds

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Luminescent Solar Concentrators Explained

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 16 minutes 37 seconds

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The Challenge: Meeting Global Energy Demands Sustainably

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 35 minutes 15 seconds

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Sustainable Building Design@MIT: Walking the Talk

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 59 seconds

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Growing Pains - Transitioning to a Sustainable Energy Economy

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 26 seconds

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Geothermal - An Undervalued Primary U.S. Energy Source

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:12 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 35 seconds

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The Great Climategate Debate

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 58 minutes 31 seconds

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Energy: The Past Must Not Be Prologue

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:11 a.m.
Duration: 57 minutes 43 seconds

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Improving Your Commute

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:11 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 58 seconds

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A View From Industry

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:11 a.m.
Duration: 27 minutes 47 seconds

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Transportation Policy: Thinking Globally, Acting Locally and Walking the Talk

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 11 seconds

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20-Ton Canaries: The Great Whales of the North Atlantic (Keynote)

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 4 minutes 57 seconds

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From Rocks to Genes and Back: Stories about the Evolution of Photosynthesis

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:10 a.m.
Duration: 42 minutes 49 seconds

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Fuel Cells and Portable Power Solutions

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:10 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 24 seconds

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Personalized Energy

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:09 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 37 minutes 33 seconds

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Fisheries and Global Warming: Impacts on Marine Ecosystems and Food Security

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:09 a.m.
Duration: 50 minutes 39 seconds

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The Role of New Technologies in a Sustainable Energy Economy

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:09 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 1 second

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Whales to Wood, Wood to Coal/Oil- What’s Next?

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:09 a.m.
Duration: 54 minutes 13 seconds

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Earth Systems Engineering and Management

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:08 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 12 seconds

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Climate Variability and Change and their Impact on the Global Harvest

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:08 a.m.
Duration: 52 minutes 22 seconds

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Achieving US Energy Security Through Energy Diversity

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:07 a.m.
Duration: 53 minutes 9 seconds

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The Most Important Number in the World

Published: March 26, 2010, 12:07 a.m.
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 14 seconds

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