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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 23, 2021

Companies hoping to grow carbon-sucking kelp may be rushing ahead of the sc...

MIT Technology Review

A kelp forest

PostSeptember 22, 2021

A new method for removing lead from drinking water

Engineers have designed a relatively low-cost, energy-efficient approach to treating water contaminated with heavy metals.

PostSeptember 17, 2021

Research collaboration puts climate-resilient crops in sight

The Des Marais Lab at MIT uses the model grass species Brachypodium distachyon to understand plant-environment interaction. Here, replicate plants are receiving two different levels of soil water availability to study genetic differences in response to drying.

PostSeptember 2, 2021

J-WAFS announces 2021 Solutions Grants for commercializing water and food t...

MIT faculty who received 2021 J-WAFS Solutions grants include (top row, left to right) Daniel Frey, Leon Glicksman, Eric Verploegen; (bottom row, left to right) Greg Stephanopoulos, Anthony J. Sinskey, and Jongyoon Han.

Educator GuideAugust 19, 2021

Sea Level Rise and Climate Change Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

TIL about sea level rise part 2: educator guide

Educator GuideAugust 13, 2021

Sea Level Rise Climate Change Demo Educator Guide

TILclimate Podcast

TIL about sea level rise: guide for educators

PostAugust 11, 2021

Global warming begets more warming, new paleoclimate study finds

Global warming begets more, extreme warming, a new MIT paleoclimate study finds.

PostAugust 9, 2021

Floating Robots Capture Data from the Planet’s Warming Oceans

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