Skip to main content

Search

Main navigation

Climate 101
Explore
MIT Action
- News
- Events
- Resources
Search

Main navigation

Climate 101
Explore
MIT Action
- News
- Events
- Resources
Search

Students gather around a display of a coral reef at an MIT event

Climate News at MIT

The latest climate change research and action happening in and around MIT.

Filter

Topics

Adaptation
Arctic & Antarctic
Arts & Communication
Atmosphere
Biodiversity
Buildings
Carbon Capture
Carbon Removal
Cities & Planning
Climate Modeling
Education
Energy
- Batteries, Storage & Transmission
- Electrification
- Energy Efficiency
- Fossil Fuels
- Nuclear & Fusion Energy
- Renewable Energy
Finance & Economics
- Carbon Pricing
Food, Water & Agriculture
Forests
Geoengineering
Government & Policy
- Advocacy & Activism
- International Agreements
- National Security
Health & Medicine
Humanities & Social Science
- Climate Justice
Industry & Manufacturing
MIT Action
Oceans
- Sea Level Rise
Transportation
- Air Travel
- Alternative Fuels
- Cars
- Freight
- Public Transportation
Waste
Weather & Natural Disasters
- Drought
- Flooding
- Heatwaves
- Hurricanes
- Wildfires

Content type

Educator Guide
Podcast
Post
Video

Sort

BuildingsHumanities & Social ScienceNational SecurityClear All

PostNovember 19, 2025

How a building creates and defines a region

Department of Urban Studies and Planning MIT

Architecture students Vincent Jackow (left) and Aleks Banaś with the models they constructed in their design studio course.

PostNovember 13, 2025

MIT/Harvard Roosevelt Project Releases Synthesis Report on U.S. Energy Tran...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

US flag with worker gloves

PostNovember 11, 2025

Geothermal Energy Networks: Transforming Our Thermal Energy System

Illustration of different types of buildings connected together beneath the ground with a loop, having a long horizontal run and multiple vertical loops deeper into the ground.

PostNovember 7, 2025

Giving buildings an “MRI” to make them more energy-efficient and resili...

Tarek Rakha PhD ’15, CEO and founder of Lamarr.AI, says her firm’s technology “is like giving a building an MRI using drones, infrared imaging, visible light imaging, and proprietary AI that we developed through computer vision technology, along with large language models for report generation.”

PostNovember 6, 2025

Where climate meets community

MIT School of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences

The Living Climate Futures Lab is made up of faculty and researchers from across MIT. Together, they are exploring the human impact of climate change.

PostOctober 30, 2025

Battery-powered appliances make it easy to switch from gas to electric

“We’re making ‘going electric’ like an appliance swap instead of a construction project,” says founder Sam Calisch. Pictured is an example of Copper’s battery-equipped kitchen range.

PostOctober 1, 2025

Concrete “battery” developed at MIT now packs 10 times the power

An electron-conducting carbon concrete (ec³)-based arch structure integrates supercapacitor electrodes for dual functionality. The prototype demonstrates both structural load bearing and the ability to power an LED, with the light’s intensity varying under applied load, highlighting the potential for real-time structural health monitoring via the supercapacitor.

PostSeptember 30, 2025

In the Vortex of Great Power Competition: Climate, Trade, and Geostrategic ...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research

illustration of cargo containers from the US EU and China

PostSeptember 22, 2025

Power-outage exercises strengthen the resilience of US bases

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

Lincoln Laboratory researchers Jean Sack (left) and Christopher Lashway have conducted dozens of Energy Resilience Readiness Exercises at military installations across the nation and abroad.

PostSeptember 17, 2025

Q&A: David Whelihan on the challenges of operating in the Arctic

MIT Lincoln Laboratory

David Whelihan has traveled to the Arctic over the past few years to test prototype low-cost sensor nodes designed to monitor loss in Arctic sea ice extent and thickness.

Pagination

Current page1
Page2
Page3
Page4
Page5
Next page

1 - 10 of 502

MIT Climate News in Your Inbox

MIT Groups Log In

Footer

About
Terms & Conditions
Privacy Policy
Accessibility
Contact

Communicator Award Winner

Search