Professor Donald Sadoway researches energy storage, a project that could help speed the development of renewable energy. See the MIT News Office for the full story.

On Oct. 30, Prof. Don Sadoway was interviewed by Living on Earth (WBUR) about his work with liquid metal batteries. The story can be heard here.

The Opening Session at MS&T featured a panel of speakers actively working in renewable energy. The panelists – who included  Yet-Ming Chiang, past ACerS president and Savannah River National Lab associate director John Marra, and Solar Power Industries’ Gregory Hildeman – spoke on the topic of “New Energy Opportunities for Materials Science and Engineering.”

See the Christian Science Monitor for further coverage of Prof. Don Sadoway’s work on liquid batteries.

The Street writes about national and state attempts to create jobs in the green job sector; they cite A123 and mention President Obama’s tour of MIT labs, including his meeting with Prof. Angela Belcher.