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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.
PostApril 27, 2023

Inside Germany’s power struggle over nuclear energy

MIT Technology Review
A nuclear power plant at night
PostApril 18, 2023

MIT Energy Conference grapples with geopolitics

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The student-run MIT Energy Conference brought together energy leaders from around the world, with an eye toward the war in Ukraine and other international developments.
PostApril 13, 2023

MIT engineers devise technology to prevent fouling in photobioreactors for ...

MIT News
A new, inexpensive technology can limit the buildup of algae on the walls of photobioreactors that can help convert carbon dioxide into useful products. Reducing this fouling avoids costly cleanouts and allows more photosynthesis to happen within tanks.
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.
PostApril 4, 2023

Staying the course: Achieving climate change goals in turbulent times

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Photo: The XLV (45th) MIT Global Change Forum explored how decision-makers can stay on course in achieving climate change goals as the world confronts multiple and expanding crises. (Source: NASA)
PostMarch 28, 2023

Fieldwork class examines signs of climate change in Hawaii

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Students hike up Mauna Loa Forest to observe climate change’s impact on native Hawaiian plants.
PostMarch 13, 2023

Responding to the Climate Threat: Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Responding to the Climate Threat: Essays on Humanity’s Greatest Challenge

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