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  • In a first, MIT trains students to resolve clean energy conflicts

    AMY HARDER, Cipher News|Oct 29, 2023

    CAMBRIDGE, Mass. (AP) — Curbing climate change — and extreme weather for future generations — depends squarely on society's ability to rapidly build new clean energy infrastructure despite the messy puzzle of local, state and federal reviews projects must overcome. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology is offering a first-of-its-kind course that trains students to be mediators in conflicts over clean energy projects. Supervised by a professional mediator, students work directly with developers, local officials and community members. Stude...