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PostJune 1, 2025

Who owns most of the farmland in Illinois? Not farmers.

A view from ground-level of a cornfield with rain clouds passing overhead and wind turbines in the background.

PostApril 26, 2025

As climate change pushes dry weather east, striking changes are coming to D...

A truck and house destroyed by the Smokehouse Creek Fire are seen, Friday, March 1, 2024, in Stinnett, Texas. The wildfire became the largest in state history at over one million acres. Climatologists believe wildfires will become more common as global temperatures warm

PostFebruary 19, 2025

Projecting and reducing the global economic impacts of climate change

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

Photo: Los Angeles wildfires, January 2025 (Source: City of Irvine, California)

PostOctober 3, 2024

Celebrating the people behind Kendall Square’s innovation ecosystem

Two Founder Awards were given to MIT Professor Sangeeta Bhatia, left, and Johnson & Johnson Innovation Head Michal Preminger for their work bringing people together to achieve hard things that benefit humanity.

PostApril 18, 2024

Using deep learning to image the Earth’s planetary boundary layer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

This schematic of the planetary boundary layer (red line) shows exchanges of moisture and movement of aerosols that occur between the Earth's surface and this lowest level of the atmosphere. Lincoln Laboratory researchers are using deep learning techniques to learn more about PBL features, important for weather and climate studies.

PostApril 9, 2024

Has remote work changed how people travel in the U.S?

The prevalence of remote work since the start of the Covid-19 pandemic has significantly changed urban transportation patterns in the U.S., according to new study led by MIT researchers.

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

PostJuly 21, 2023

Helping the transportation sector adapt to a changing world

MIT PhD student Nick Caros works with major transit agencies across the country to understand how workers’ transportation needs have changed as companies have adopted remote work policies. He is certain that changing people’s views of public transportation will be crucial in the fight against climate change.

PostJuly 7, 2023

Battle for a Better Future

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

An aircraft dumps water on the edge of the Elmo Fire burning on the western shore of Flathead Lake on August 1, 2022.

PostJune 23, 2023

MIT engineering students take on the heat of Miami

Left to right: Fabian Velasquez, Rafael Olivera-Cintron, Katherine Mohr, and Michael Lu test their solar-powered sensor in a sunny spot on the MIT campus.

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