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PostMay 9, 2025

The Science of the City: Some Maryland counties burn food waste; others jus...

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Montgomery County’s infamous waste-to-energy incinerator in Dickerson, Maryland
PostMay 7, 2025

A sustainable future is possible for Houston—local officials just have li...

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An overhead view of N Green River Dr. in Houston.
PostApril 26, 2025

As climate change pushes dry weather east, striking changes are coming to D...

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A truck and house destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek Fire are seen, Friday, March 1, 2024, in Stinnett, Texas. The wildfire became the largest in state history at over one million acres. Climatologists believe wildfires will become more common as global temperatures warm
PostApril 11, 2025

Hundred-year storm tides will occur every few decades in Bangladesh, scient...

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For the coastal country of Bangladesh, once-in-a-century storm tides could strike every 10 years — or more often — by the end of the century, scientists report. In this photo, a Bangladeshi woman and child walk over the top of a sandbag embankment in Khulna on May 4, 2019.
PostApril 4, 2025

Lincoln Laboratory honored for technology transfer of hurricane-tracking sa...

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PostNovember 25, 2024

New AI tool generates realistic satellite images of future flooding

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A generative AI model visualizes how floods in Texas would look like in satellite imagery. The original photo is on the left, and the AI generated image is in on the right.
PostOctober 23, 2024

Study: Marshes provide cost-effective coastal protection

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Graduate student Ernie I. H. Lee uses drone imaging and machine learning to help map salt marsh species, plant height, and shoots per bed area.
PostSeptember 30, 2024

Where flood policy helps most — and where it could do more

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Hurricane Debby flooded homes and cars in Sarasota, Florida in August 2024.
PostSeptember 18, 2024

Liftoff: The Climate Project at MIT takes flight

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Monday’s event, “The Climate Project at MIT: Launching the Missions,” drew a capacity crowd at the Samberg Center. The project is “a whole-of-MIT mobilization,” President Sally A. Kornbluth said in her opening remarks.
PostAugust 20, 2024

Creating connection with science communication

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“Photography was a door into science journalism,” Graduate Program in Science Writing student Sophie Hartley notes. “It lets you capture the raw beauty of a moment and return to it later.”

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