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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.

PostMarch 21, 2024

Understanding the impacts of mining on local environments and communities

The Chuquicamata copper mine in the north of Chile

PostMarch 13, 2024

Letting the Earth answer back: Designing better planetary conversations

2023 Design Fellow Chen Chu MArch '21, explores the global relevance of local floodplain resilience strategies.

PostFebruary 14, 2024

Anushree Chaudhuri: Involving local communities in renewable energy plannin...

MIT senior Anushree Chaudhuri wants to make sure the transition to cleaner technologies is not only more sustainable, but also more just.

PostFebruary 13, 2024

Local journalism is a critical “gate” to engage Americans on climate ch...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

The MIT ESI Journalism Fellowship supports climate reporting in Americans' backyards.

PostFebruary 13, 2024

Study measures the psychological toll of wildfires

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

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.

PostFebruary 5, 2024

MIT researchers map the energy transition’s effects on jobs

A new map shows which U.S. counties have the highest concentration of jobs that could be affected by the transition to renewable energy, based on new research by Christopher Knittel, the George P. Shultz Professor at the MIT Sloan School of Management, and Kailin Graham, of MIT’s Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research. Counties in blue are less potentially affected by the energy transition, and counties in red are more potentially affected.

PostJanuary 17, 2024

K. Lisa Yang Global Engineering and Research Center will prioritize innovat...

Global Engineering and Research (GEAR) Center founder Lisa Yang (left) sits with GEAR Center director Amos Winter, MIT associate professor of mechanical engineering.

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