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PostNovember 5, 2021

Scientists project increased risk to water supplies in South Africa this ce...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Can South Africa and other nations with similar climates avoid future “Day Zero” water shortages?

PostNovember 4, 2021

Wyo residents observe a changing climate and quality of life

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Crook County rancher Thayne Gray on the family's Warbonnet Ranch outside Moorcroft on Sept. 23, 2021.

PostNovember 4, 2021

Wyoming climate data holds ominous clues about life, economy

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

Campbell County rancher Eric Barlow surveys the family ranch Sept. 23, 2021

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.

PostJuly 12, 2021

Fortifying Crops for Climate Change

Researchers are using the lab-friendly grass Brachypodium—a good analog for classic cereal grains—to understand how intermittent drought affects plants at a molecular level. Image: Wikimedia Commons

PostJuly 12, 2021

MIT Alumni Roadmap for Responding to Climate Change

MACA - MIT Alumni for Climate Action

Roadmap Graphic for Climate Action

PostMay 20, 2021

The American West is bracing for a hot, dry and dangerous summer

MIT Technology Review

PostOctober 16, 2020

Saudi Arabia faces increased heat, humidity, precipitation extremes by mid-...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: In the desert west of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (Source: Flickr/Angus Hamilton Haywood)

PostJune 19, 2018

Study: Climate action can limit Asia’s growing water shortages

PostMarch 16, 2017

How climate change is threatening food security in sub-Saharan Africa

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