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PostSeptember 6, 2023

Device offers long-distance, low-power underwater communication

MIT News
The device is an array of piezoelectric transducers that enables battery-free underwater communication.
PostSeptember 5, 2023

Uncovering how biomes respond to climate change

MIT News
Leila Mirzagholi, an MIT postdoc in civil and environmental engineering, applies her physics and mathematical background to her research in evaluating the impact climate change has on our global terrestrial carbon cycle.
PostSeptember 5, 2023

3 Questions: How are cities managing record-setting temperatures?

MIT News
MIT Associate Professor David Hsu is an expert in city policies concerning climate change. Following record-setting heat in the summer of 2023, he describes what cities are now doing in response, and the possibilities for new policy measures.
PostAugust 30, 2023

Here’s what we know about hurricanes and climate change

MIT Technology Review
Hurricane Ian made landfall in Florida in October 2022 as a Category 5 storm.
PostAugust 27, 2023

Explained: The 1.5 C climate benchmark

MIT News
To prevent worsening and potentially irreversible effects of climate change, the world’s average temperature should not exceed that of preindustrial times by more than 1.5 degrees Celsius (2.7 degrees Fahrenheit). By why 1.5 degrees Celsius?
PostAugust 25, 2023

More homes mean more heat. Can new building codes help save metro Phoenix f...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
Construction cranes in Phoenix on July 13, 2023, the 14th day in a row of temperatures 110 degrees or more.
PostAugust 23, 2023

Job titles of the future: Chief heat officer

MIT Technology Review
Jane Gilbert
PostAugust 22, 2023

Why salt marshes could help save Venice

MIT Technology Review
surveying Venice's central lagoon
PostAugust 21, 2023

The ice cores that will let us look 1.5 million years into the past

MIT Technology Review
PostJuly 31, 2023

As Arizona builds to solve a housing crisis, will its homes withstand futur...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
Arizona is growing rapidly. How are cities preparing for the heat of the future?

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