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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.

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.

PostJanuary 2, 2024

Climate action, here and now

Hsu’s projects frequently yield practical and concrete steps for climate action.

PostDecember 12, 2023

MIT campus goals in food, water, waste support decarbonization efforts

MIT Office of Sustainability

The 2030 Impact Goals for the MIT campus will help inform campus decarbonization efforts.

PostDecember 7, 2023

MIT students win Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center sustainability award

Anna Kwon (left) and Nicole Doering

PostDecember 6, 2023

Accelerated climate action needed to sharply reduce current risks to life a...

MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy

In a year of record-breaking heat, floods, wildfires, and other climate extremes, the 2023 Global Change Outlook presents the MIT Joint Program’s latest projections for the future of the earth’s energy, food, water, and climate systems under existing global climate policies and those aligned with capping global warming at 1.5 degrees C.

PostDecember 3, 2023

Unlocking the secrets of natural materials

Professor Benedetto Marelli uses silk-based technologies to help crops grow and to preserve perishable foods.

PodcastNovember 16, 2023

E6: A public health expert’s guide to climate change

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PostOctober 31, 2023

In a surprising finding, light can make water evaporate without heat

At the interface of water and air, light can, in certain conditions, bring about evaporation without the need for heat, according to an MIT study.

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