How Yale is Reducing Energy Use in Museums and Collections Spaces

Published on June 17, 2026

In this video, Christine McCarthy—associate director of IPCH and director of preservation and conservation at Yale Library—describes how better data can support smarter decisions that reduce energy use while continuing to safeguard Yale’s collections for generations to come.

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A research team led by Yale chemists has taken the ability of science to mimic photosynthesis to a new level, with a standalone device that produces methanol. Read the story here: https://news.yale.edu/2026/06/04/growing-new-leaf-harnesses-sun-water-and-co2-make-liquid-fuel