Climate News at MIT

In an Opinion for the Financial Times, Prof. Carlo Ratti explains how trees can help cool our cities. “[I]n a hotter world, trees should be considered more than decoration. This ancient infrastructure...

CNBC reporter Diana Olick spotlights Quaise Energy, an MIT spinoff developing geothermal energy technology. “We intend to build the first in the world superhot, or super critical geothermal power...

Researchers at MIT have found that “tropical forests populated with a diversity of seed-dispersing animals can accumulate carbon up to four times as fast as fragmented forests where these animals are...