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How a free-range kid from Maine is helping green-up industrial practices — Desirée Plata

Curiosity Unbounded

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Episode  ·  22:12  ·  Apr 19, 2023

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In this episode, MIT President Sally Kornbluth sits down with newly tenured associate professor of civil and environmental engineering, Desirée Plata. Her work focuses on making industrial processes more environmentally friendly, and removing methane (a key factor in global warming) from the air.Links:Desirée PlataWoods Hole OceanographicPlata LabGlobal Methane Pledge2.00b Toy Product DesignShow notes and transcript:https://news.mit.edu/podcast/podcast-curiosity-unbounded-episode-1-how-free-range-kid-maine-helping-green-industrialJoin the mailing list or send us feedback:https://eepurl.com/ixPQPA

22m 12s  ·  Apr 19, 2023

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