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PostMarch 31, 2025

For plants, urban heat islands don’t mimic global warming

Meghan Blumstein studied red oak genotypes across New England, concentrating on trees that were within reach in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She then collaborated with people doing research at the Harvard Forest, a research forest in rural central Massachusetts.

PostMarch 17, 2025

The Science of the City: A landfill full of food is a recipe for methane

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PostMarch 11, 2025

Anthro-Engineering: Decarbonization at the Million-Person Scale

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PostMarch 10, 2025

Deploying Plug & Charge technology can speed EV adoption

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

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PostFebruary 13, 2025

Mission: Climate

Storm clouds hover over a green field.

PostJanuary 24, 2025

How cities are weathering the climate crisis

Lawrence Vale is the co-author of the new book, “The Equitably Resilient City,” published by MIT Press.

PostJanuary 23, 2025

What happens after Utah’s coal-fired power plants close?

a solar plant being installed in front of Huntington Power Plant in Emory County, Utah

PostJanuary 13, 2025

Study shows how households can cut energy costs

Giving people better data about their energy use, plus some coaching, can help them substantially reduce their consumption and costs, according to a study by MIT researchers in Amsterdam.

PostJanuary 10, 2025

Q&A: Examining American attitudes on global climate policies

An MIT team recently published a study on public sentiment regarding climate policy. The co-authors are (left to right) Professor Evan Lieberman, Associate Professor Volha Charnysh, PhD student Jared Kalow, and Erin Walk PhD ’24. “Our research suggests that emphasizing a bit of blaming and shaming is more powerful than more diffuse messages of shared responsibility,” Lieberman explains.

PodcastJanuary 7, 2025

Why do so many renewable projects stall?

MIT Energy Initiative

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