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PostMarch 31, 2025

For plants, urban heat islands don’t mimic global warming

Meghan Blumstein studied red oak genotypes across New England, concentrating on trees that were within reach in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She then collaborated with people doing research at the Harvard Forest, a research forest in rural central Massachusetts.

PostNovember 21, 2024

Advancing urban tree monitoring with AI-powered digital twins

MIT Assistant Professor Sara Beery contributed to the new Tree D-fusion system, which can generate a simulation-ready 3D model of a real tree from images such as those found on Google Street View. The system leverages a tree shape generated using species- and environment-specific data to create realistic, lifelike tree models.

PostOctober 23, 2024

Banking on Oregon forests: Despite challenges, carbon markets see big poten...

PostOctober 22, 2024

Banking on Oregon forests: In fight against climate change, financial marke...

PostSeptember 25, 2024

Mars’ missing atmosphere could be hiding in plain sight

“At this time in Mars’ history, we think CO2 is everywhere, in every nook and cranny, and water percolating through the rocks is full of CO2 too,” Joshua Murray says.

PostAugust 28, 2024

Plan for Elliott State Forest would put its 83,000 acres into fighting clim...

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PodcastApril 9, 2024

E3: Do wind turbines kill birds?

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PostApril 4, 2024

The heat is on: Accelerating climate action at a time of record-breaking te...

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MIT Global Change Forum panel on climate communications

PostJuly 7, 2023

Battle for a Better Future

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

An aircraft dumps water on the edge of the Elmo Fire burning on the western shore of Flathead Lake on August 1, 2022.

PostJuly 7, 2023

Who is ‘Held’ of Held v. State of Montana?

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Saturated farmland off of Steel Bridge Road in Kalispell after flooding along the Flathead River on June 15, 2022.

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