Climate News at MIT

Researchers from Lincoln Laboratory and NASA are working on the TROPICS mission to study tropical cyclones, reports Bella Isaacs-Thomas for the PBS NewsHour. “Technology today — finally — allows us to...

Boston Magazine reporter Rowan Jacobsen spotlights how MIT faculty, students and alumni are leading the charge in clean energy startups. “When it comes to game-changing breakthroughs in energy, three...

The Economist spotlights how Boston Metal, an MIT startup, has developed a new process for creating steel that avoids producing greenhouse gas emissions. “Instead of releasing CO 2 or steam, its...

Boston Globe columnist Thomas Farragher spotlights how researchers from MIT’s Haystack Observatory have built an “ice penetrator,” a device designed to help scientists study how sea ice is changing...

Prof. Jessika Trancik speaks with Popular Science reporter Charlotte Hu about the impact of electric vehicles on the environment. “There’s definitely a number of different modes of transport that need...

Researchers from MIT’s Lincoln Lab and NASA are working on the TROPICS research mission, an effort to collect meteorological data from miniature satellites on how and why certain tropical storms...