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PostOctober 8, 2024

Study finds mercury pollution from human activities is declining

MIT News
“Our work shows that it is very important to learn from actual, on-the-ground data to try and improve our models and these emissions estimates,” says Ari Feinberg.
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.
PostJuly 29, 2024

Study tracks exposure to air pollution through the day

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Researchers found people’s exposure to particulate matter 2.5 microns or bigger rises by about 2.4 percent when daily travel patterns are taken into account.
PostJuly 17, 2024

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

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PostJuly 11, 2024

Study finds health risks in switching ships from diesel to ammonia fuel

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A new study led by MIT scientists reveals that burning ammonia in ship engines could still contribute to ozone pollution while causing serious impacts on air quality.
PostJune 7, 2024

Improving working environments amid environmental distress

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Namrata Kala, a professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, often studies environmental problems and their effects on workers and firms.
PostMay 28, 2024

Convening for cultural change

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An urban studies and planning major with minors in anthropology and biology, Cindy Xie is also earning her master’s degree in city planning in a dual degree program.
PostApril 4, 2024

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

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PostFebruary 13, 2024

Study measures the psychological toll of wildfires

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Wildfires in Southeast Asia significantly affect the moods of people in many neighboring countries, with people becoming more upset if fires originate outside their own country, according to a new study analyzing social media activity. Pictured is a 2019 forest fire in Central Kalimantan.
PostFebruary 12, 2024

Study: Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution

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Researchers studied the impact of deforestation on the global mercury cycle and found that deforestation accounts for about 10 percent of global human-made mercury emissions.

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