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PostMarch 15, 2024

Study finds lands used for grazing can worsen or help climate change

Cattle grazing can either be a source of greenhouse gas emissions or a sink for these emissions, depending on the intensity of grazing, according to a new study by scientists at MIT and in China.

PostFebruary 28, 2024

Explained: Carbon credits

Clear, enforceable standards may make the difference in how effective carbon trading systems are in reducing global emissions.

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.

PostJanuary 24, 2024

New tool predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate

New York City’s East River rising during Hurricane Sandy.

PostDecember 20, 2023

The science and art of complex systems

MIT senior and physics major Gosha Geogdzhayev works to develop “emulator” models that can learn from large-scale global climate models to answer more specialized questions about the impacts of climate change.

PostDecember 13, 2023

Satellite-based method measures carbon in peat bogs

Researchers from MIT and Singapore have developed a mathematical analysis of how peat formations build and develop.

VideoDecember 7, 2023

Collaborative Climate Resilience: Industry & Academia Working Together to P...

MIT Climate & Sustainability Consortium

PostDecember 7, 2023

Implications of the IRA on Deployment of Low-Carbon Ammonia Technologies

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

Petrochemical plant; ammonia factory

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.

PostNovember 30, 2023

A mineral produced by plate tectonics has a global cooling effect, study fi...

MIT geologists have found that tectonic activity gives rise to smectite, a type of clay that can sequester a surprising amount of organic carbon within its microscopic folds (shown here), over millions of years.

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