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PostMay 22, 2023

Six ways MIT is taking action on climate

MIT News
Onlookers gathered at the site of the interactive Climate Machine art installation on April 19.
PostMay 19, 2023

3 Questions: Can disused croplands help mitigate climate change?

MIT News
Abandoned croplands represent an opportunity for carbon sequestration, but more research is needed to identify the most promising areas.
PostMay 12, 2023

Finding “hot spots” where compounding environmental and economic risks ...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Exposure to airborne particulate matter in the United States
PostMay 11, 2023

Like ancient mariners, ancestors of Prochlorococcus microbes rode out to se...

MIT News
New research suggests the Prochlorococcus microbe’s ancient coastal ancestors colonized the ocean by rafting out on chitin particles.
PostMay 8, 2023

US and UAE governments highlight early warning system for climate resilienc...

MIT News
International nonprofit BRAC is working with farmers to pilot salinity-resilient sunflower seeds for oil production in southwestern Bangladesh, in fields that have been fallow during one of the growing seasons due to salinity intrusion.
PostApril 27, 2023

The flawed logic of rushing out extreme climate interventions

MIT Technology Review
Graphic of green paint being poured on the Earth from satellites
PostApril 21, 2023

Volunteer committee helps the MIT community live and work sustainably

MIT News
The MIT Working Green Committee is made up of support staff volunteers committed to making MIT more environmentally friendly. The committee hosts regular Choose to Reuse events to give MIT’s community members a chance to donate unwanted items — or find free things that just might become prized possessions.
PostApril 13, 2023

MIT PhD students honored for their work to solve critical issues in water a...

MIT News
2023 J-WAFS Fellows Gokul Sampath (left) and Jie Yun
PostApril 11, 2023

Responding to Ukraine’s “ocean of suffering”

MIT Energy Initiative
Ian Miller SM ’18 (left) with his colleague Evan Platt SM ’20 in Kyiv's Mykhailivs'ka Square. Alongside Ukrainians, they co-founded Zero Line, a nonprofit delivering medical aid, vehicles, and equipment to Ukrainians on the front lines.
PostApril 10, 2023

Study: Shutting down nuclear power could increase air pollution

MIT News
An MIT study shows that if U.S. nuclear power plants are retired, the burning of coal, oil, and natural gas to fill the energy gap could cause more than 5,000 premature deaths.

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