Green Communications: Ready, Set, Go Green

Ready, Set, Go Green Aaris Sherin, St. John's University Aaris demystified the processes and methodology needed to achieve sustainable design solutions and provide a practical framework from which to approach eco-friendly production. No longer a fringe market, ...

Green Communications: Redefining Green

Redefining Green Don Carli, Institute for Sustainable Communication The meaning of "green" is undergoing a widespread transformation that has profound implications for all communications professionals, including designers and print buyers. The "new green" is based on a conceptual framework ...

Green Communications: Responsible Paper for Responsible Design

Responsible Paper for Responsible Design Melissa Stevens, Mohawk Fine Papers Melissa covered the trends you see, the terms you hear and the questions to ask when choosing a responsible paper. Virgin versus recycled post-consumer waste fiber, third-party certifications ...

Redefining Green: It's the New Black

Green... It's the New Black Lora Gunsallus, RR Donnelley Lora outlined the advantages of consulting with a printer early in your project to discuss ways to be environmentally friendly and stay within your budget. She reviewed the ways in which printers are responding to their clients' requests ...

Redefining Green: Panel Discussion and Q&A

At this seminar, held in March of 2008, we learned what it means to think, act and design "green." Experts from the world of sustainability, graphic design, paper, printing and IT energy savings shared their knowledge on how we can make an environmental impact and ...

Dr. Ashok Gadgil - 2012 $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Global Innovation ...

Video profile of Dr. Ashok Gadgil, winner of the 2012 $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Global Innovation for scientific solutions to the global water crisis, and energy and fuel efficiency.

Dynamic Economic Systems

Conversation with Nicholas Ashford, a professor of technology and policy in MIT's School of Engineering.

Lemelson-MIT award winner: BP Agrawal

Video profile of BP Agrawal, 2010 Winner of the $100,000 Lemelson-MIT Award for Sustainability.

Reinventing the City @ MIT: Urban Ecology

Reinventing the City @ MIT: Economics and the Sustainable City

Economics and the Sustainable City Thursday, November 3, 2011, 5:00-7:00pm MIT 3-133 Three urban economists discuss how economic principles will help cities to create a smaller environmental footprint. David Albouy, Assistant Professor of Economics, University of ...

Computational Sustainability Seminar: Enabling a Sustainable Energy ...

Sponsored by CSAIL David Culler, Professor and Chair of Computer Science Associate Chair of Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences Faculty Director of i4Energy at the University of California, Berkeley After 150 years of industrial (r)evolution, as we ...

Nanotechnologies for an Efficient Energy Future - Part 1 - Prof. Vladimir ...

Please join us for our third MITEI on the Road event of 2011 and hear about promising MIT Energy Initiative research from one of the Institute's leading researchers, Vladimir Bulovi?. The energy-efficient future will be built in part through the adoption of innovative ...

TrashTrack

Winner of the NSF International Science & Engineering Visualization Challenge, the video shows how TrashTrack uses technology to expose the challenges of waste management and sustainability. For more information go to: http://senseable.mit.edu/trashtrack/index.php

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

10/25/2010 4:00 PM Wong AuditoriumThe Honorable John P. Holdren, '65, SM '66, Director, Office of Science and Technology Policy, Executive Office of the PresidentDescription: In a meaty lecture that serves as a concise and comprehensive primer on the twin challenge of ...

Invitation to MIT's SDM Systems Thinking Conference - October 21 & 22, 2010

MIT's System Design and Management Program will host this years Systems Thinking for Contemporary Challenges Conference in the New Media Labs 6th floor space on October 21st and 22nd. This years conference will focus on systems thinking challenges in sustainability, ...