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PostOctober 29, 2021

This startup uses AI and satellite imagery to preserve trees, moose habitat...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

A stand of cedar trees near Jackson Lake in Cook County, Minnesota

PostOctober 29, 2021

5 ways Minnesota is ramping up efforts to combat climate change in forests ...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Farmer stands on edge of farm

PostOctober 18, 2021

How marsh grass protects shorelines

A new MIT study provides greater detail about how thes protective benefits of marsh plants work under real-world conditions shaped by waves and currents. The simulated plants used in lab experiments were designed based on Spartina alterniflora, which is a common coastal marsh plant.

PostOctober 7, 2021

New “risk triage” platform pinpoints compounding threats to US infrastr...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

As climate change amplifies the frequency and intensity of hurricanes and other extreme events in the United States and around the world, and the populations and economies they threaten grow and change, there is a critical need to make infrastructure more resilient. A new "risk triage" platform developed by the MIT Joint Program could help decision-makers to take action to mitigate and adapt to multiple, compounding risks that face the nation.(Source: Severe Weather Europe)

PostSeptember 17, 2021

MIT appoints members of new faculty committee to drive climate action plan

MIT Climate Nucleus

MIT has appointed more than a dozen faculty to its new Climate Nucleus, a committee established by the Institute’s “Fast Forward” climate action plan. The committee will be co-chaired by professors Noelle Selin, left, and Anne White.

PostSeptember 3, 2021

How Ida dodged NYC’s flood defenses

MIT Technology Review

Rain from Hurricane Ida floods the basement of a fast food restaurant in the Bronx.

PostSeptember 2, 2021

Mitigating hazards with vulnerability in mind

MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub

Ipek Bensu Manav (right) chats with Hessam AzariJafari, her colleague at the MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub. During her time at CSHub, Manav has placed engineering in its social and political contexts and built new connections in the process.

PostSeptember 1, 2021

How to keep the power on during hurricanes and heat waves and fires and...

MIT Technology Review

Hurricane Ida knocked down transmission and distribution lines across parts of Louisiana.

PodcastAugust 30, 2021

Starting from space

MIT Energy Initiative

PostAugust 24, 2021

Climate and sustainability classes expand at MIT

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

MIT now offers over 120 undergraduate classes related to climate change and sustainability, according to the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative — a sign of growing student and faculty interest in the environmental impacts of their fields.

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