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3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia

MIT professors Michael Short and Manduhai Buyandelger launched the Anthro-Engineering Decarbonization at the Million-Person Scale, an initiative intended to advance a heat bank prototype in Mongolia and ultimately demonstrate its potential as a scalable clean heat source in comparably challenging sites around the world. The project received funding from the MIT Global Seed Funds program.
October 02, 2024
MIT News
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Leda Zimmerman
3 Questions: Bridging anthropology and engineering for clean energy in Mongolia

Manduhai Buyandelger (far left) and Lauren Bonilla (far right), with MIT students who went to Mongolia with Bonilla in January 2024. Photo courtesy of the MIT Climate and Sustainability Consortium.

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