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PostSeptember 27, 2023

Improving US air quality, equitably

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
The power sector, which is the main target of current U.S. carbon emissions-reduction policies, contributes to national PM2.5-related exposure, but other sectors, such as industry and heavy-duty diesel transportation, can be a larger influence on exposure disparities.
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.
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 29, 2023

New clean air and water labs to bring together researchers, policymakers to...

Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL)
Africa, MENA, and South Asia are on the front lines of global air and water crises.
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

Making aviation fuel from biomass

MIT Energy Initiative
Professor Yuriy Román-Leshkov and collaborators have demonstrated a new way to produce a critical component of aviation fuel from lignin, a plant material that’s generally discarded as waste during biomass processing.
PostAugust 22, 2023

Why salt marshes could help save Venice

MIT Technology Review
surveying Venice's central lagoon
PostJuly 24, 2023

Coal’s Dying Light: Kentucky’s slow walk toward renewable energy

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative
PostJuly 24, 2023

Coal's Dying Light: The decline of coal is hurting Kentucky and communities...

MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative

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