Skip to main content

Search

Main navigation

Climate 101
Explore
MIT Action
- News
- Events
- Resources
Search

Main navigation

Climate 101
Explore
MIT Action
- News
- Events
- Resources
Search

Students gather around a display of a coral reef at an MIT event

Climate News at MIT

The latest climate change research and action happening in and around MIT.

Filter

Topics

Adaptation
Arctic & Antarctic
Arts & Communication
Atmosphere
Biodiversity
Buildings
Carbon Capture
Carbon Removal
Cities & Planning
Climate Modeling
Education
Energy
- Batteries, Storage & Transmission
- Electrification
- Energy Efficiency
- Fossil Fuels
- Nuclear & Fusion Energy
- Renewable Energy
Finance & Economics
- Carbon Pricing
Food, Water & Agriculture
Forests
Geoengineering
Government & Policy
- Advocacy & Activism
- International Agreements
- National Security
Health & Medicine
Humanities & Social Science
- Climate Justice
Industry & Manufacturing
MIT Action
Oceans
- Sea Level Rise
Transportation
- Air Travel
- Alternative Fuels
- Cars
- Freight
- Public Transportation
Waste
Weather & Natural Disasters
- Drought
- Flooding
- Heatwaves
- Hurricanes
- Wildfires

Content type

Educator Guide
Podcast
Post
Video

Sort

Government & PolicyRenewable EnergyClear All

PostNovember 5, 2025

What should countries do with their nuclear waste?

The researchers also investigated the effect of environmental regulations and technologies related to I-129 management, to illuminate the tradeoffs associated with different approaches around the world.

PostNovember 3, 2025

Flexible Data Centers and the Grid: Lower Costs, Higher Emissions?

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

Image of interior of a data center with racks of equipment

PostNovember 3, 2025

A faster problem-solving tool that guarantees feasibility

“As we try to integrate more renewables into the grid, operators must deal with the fact that the amount of power generation is going to vary moment to moment,” Priya Donti explains.

PostOctober 28, 2025

An Informational Nudge to Shave Peak Demand

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

Two people adjusting the thermostat

PostOctober 21, 2025

Over 1,000 MIT students inspired to work toward climate solutions

Undergraduate students explore the En-ROADS climate simulator.

PostOctober 20, 2025

MIT Maritime Consortium releases “Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook”

MIT Department of Mechanical Engineering

"The Nuclear Ship Safety Handbook" co-authors (left to right) Anthony Valiaveedu, Nat Edmonds, and Jose Izurieta pose in MIT's Hart Naval Gallery.

PostOctober 20, 2025

Solar energy startup Active Surfaces wins inaugural PITCH.nano competition

A group of people wearing green lanyards stands in front of a presentation screen.

PostOctober 7, 2025

Fighting for the health of the planet with AI

“Machine learning is already really widely used for things like solar power forecasting, which is a prerequisite to managing and balancing power grids,” says EECS assistant professor and LIDS PI Priya Donti. “My focus is: How do you improve the algorithms for actually balancing power grids in the face of a range of time-varying renewables?”

PostSeptember 30, 2025

Responding to the climate impact of generative AI

“We are on a path where the effects of climate change won’t be fully known until it is too late to do anything about it,” says Jennifer Turliuk MBA ’25, who is working to help policymakers, scientists, and enterprises consider the multifaceted costs and benefits of generative AI. “This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to innovate and make AI systems less carbon-intense.”

PostSeptember 25, 2025

From Tank to Odometer: Winners and Losers from a Gas-to-VMT Tax Shift

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

heavy traffic on a US expressway

Pagination

Current page1
Page2
Page3
Page4
Page5
Next page

1 - 10 of 652

MIT Climate News in Your Inbox

MIT Groups Log In

Footer

About
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Accessibility
Contact

Communicator Award Winner

Search