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PostFebruary 20, 2025

3 Questions: Exploring the limits of carbon sequestration

MIT News
Rincon de la Vieja, an active volcano in Costa Rica, experiences elevated levels of carbon dioxide due to its volcanic activity, where CO2 naturally seeps from cracks in the volcano's foundation, creating a unique environment for studying the effects of how plants might respond to rising global CO2 levels.
PostNovember 26, 2024

Is there enough land on Earth to fight climate change and feed the world?

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A study led by MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy researchers shows that there is enough land to support efforts to cap global warming at 1.5 degrees Celsius while addressing competing needs for long-term food security and ecosystem health.
PostOctober 23, 2024

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

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PodcastMay 30, 2024

E9: Slow carbon, fast carbon

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PostApril 1, 2024

A Supply Curve for Forest-Based CO2 Removal

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PostFebruary 28, 2024

Explained: Carbon credits

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Clear, enforceable standards may make the difference in how effective carbon trading systems are in reducing global emissions.
PostDecember 13, 2023

Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs

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Researchers from MIT and Singapore have developed a mathematical analysis of how peat formations build and develop.
PostApril 21, 2022

Given what we know, how do we live now?

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences
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PostMarch 9, 2022

Using nature’s structures in wooden buildings

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MIT researchers aim to support the circular economy of materials by “upcycling” discarded tree forks and other waste materials.
PodcastOctober 6, 2021

E6: TIL about planting trees

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