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PostJune 1, 2025

Who owns most of the farmland in Illinois? Not farmers.

MIT Climate
A view from ground-level of a cornfield with rain clouds passing overhead and wind turbines in the background.
PostApril 26, 2025

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

MIT Climate
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
PostFebruary 19, 2025

Projecting and reducing the global economic impacts of climate change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
Photo: Los Angeles wildfires, January 2025 (Source: City of Irvine, California)
PostSeptember 24, 2024

Study evaluates impacts of summer heat in U.S. prison environments

MIT News
“In terms of environmental hazards, extreme heat causes some of the most acute impacts for incarcerated people,” says Ufuoma Ovienmhada.
PostJuly 17, 2024

Collaborative effort supports an MIT resilient to the impacts of extreme he...

MIT Office of Sustainability
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PostApril 18, 2024

Using deep learning to image the Earth’s planetary boundary layer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory
This schematic of the planetary boundary layer (red line) shows exchanges of moisture and movement of aerosols that occur between the Earth's surface and this lowest level of the atmosphere. Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using deep learning techniques to learn more about PBL features, important for weather and climate studies.
PostApril 4, 2024

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

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
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PostMarch 22, 2024

A new way to quantify climate change impacts: “Outdoor days”

MIT News
A new measure of rising temperatures, called “outdoor days,” describes the number of days per year that outdoor temperatures are neither too hot nor too cold for people to go about normal outdoor activities, whether work or leisure, in reasonable comfort.
PostDecember 20, 2023

The science and art of complex systems

MIT News
MIT senior and physics major Gosha Geogdzhayev works to develop “emulator” models that can learn from large-scale global climate models to answer more specialized questions about the impacts of climate change.
PodcastNovember 16, 2023

E6: A public health expert’s guide to climate change

TILclimate Podcast

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