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PostApril 4, 2024

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

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

MIT Global Change Forum panel on climate communications

PostMarch 22, 2024

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

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.

PostSeptember 27, 2023

Improving US air quality, equitably

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

The power sector, which is the main target of current U.S. carbon emissions-reduction policies, contributes to national PM2.5-related exposure, but other sectors, such as industry and heavy-duty diesel transportation, can be a larger influence on exposure disparities.

PostAugust 25, 2023

More homes mean more heat. Can new building codes help save metro Phoenix f...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Construction cranes in Phoenix on July 13, 2023, the 14th day in a row of temperatures 110 degrees or more.

PostJuly 24, 2023

Coal’s Dying Light: Kentucky’s slow walk toward renewable energy

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

PostApril 4, 2023

Staying the course: Achieving climate change goals in turbulent times

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: The XLV (45th) MIT Global Change Forum explored how decision-makers can stay on course in achieving climate change goals as the world confronts multiple and expanding crises. (Source: NASA)

VideoOctober 3, 2022

Pricing carbon, valuing people

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Image: An MIT Joint Program study shows how U.S. climate policies can be designed to cut carbon emissions without inflicting economic harm on low-income households and the nation as a whole. (Source: Amanda Griffiths/Climate XChange)

PostJanuary 12, 2022

Pricing carbon, valuing people

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

A new MIT Joint Program study shows how U.S. climate policies can be designed to cut carbon emissions without inflicting economic harm on low-income households and the nation as a whole.

PostJanuary 6, 2022

Blockage: How politics, economics and other human forces obstruct a sustain...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Upper Klamath Lake from Moore Park on Oct. 28, 2021.

PostJanuary 6, 2022

Heal the People, Heal the Land: Righting environmental and historical wrong...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

The town of Klamath, California, is located near the mouth of the Klamath River.

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