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PostFebruary 12, 2024

Study: Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution

Researchers studied the impact of deforestation on the global mercury cycle and found that deforestation accounts for about 10 percent of global human-made mercury emissions.

PostDecember 13, 2023

Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs

Researchers from MIT and Singapore have developed a mathematical analysis of how peat formations build and develop.

PostDecember 7, 2023

Implications of the IRA on Deployment of Low-Carbon Ammonia Technologies

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

Petrochemical plant; ammonia factory

PostNovember 30, 2023

A mineral produced by plate tectonics has a global cooling effect, study fi...

MIT geologists have found that tectonic activity gives rise to smectite, a type of clay that can sequester a surprising amount of organic carbon within its microscopic folds (shown here), over millions of years.

PodcastNovember 2, 2023

E5: Wildfires—and how we're changing them

TILclimate Podcast

PostOctober 6, 2023

AGU Fall Meeting to encourage the pursuit of Open Science

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: AGU Fall Meeting Central Exhibit Hall (Source: AGU)

PostSeptember 19, 2023

How to tackle the global deforestation crisis

Economists Ben Olken of MIT and Claire Balboni are authors of a new review paper examining the “revolution” in the study of deforestation brought about by satellites, and analyzing which kinds of policies might limit climate-altering deforestation. Pictured is deforestation occurring in Mato Grosso, Brazil.

PostSeptember 5, 2023

Uncovering how biomes respond to climate change

Leila Mirzagholi, an MIT postdoc in civil and environmental engineering, applies her physics and mathematical background to her research in evaluating the impact climate change has on our global terrestrial carbon cycle.

PostJuly 27, 2023

How forests can cut carbon, restore ecosystems, and create jobs

Reforestation and afforestation are “natural climate solutions” that can help cut carbon, restore ecosystems, create jobs, and provide other environmental and social benefits. A new study explores how to make forestry-based NCS projects more effective.

PostJuly 24, 2023

Unfunded, uninsured and ignored: Experts urge support for flood protection ...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

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