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PostMarch 28, 2023

Fieldwork class examines signs of climate change in Hawaii

MIT News
Students hike up Mauna Loa Forest to observe climate change’s impact on native Hawaiian plants.
PostMarch 22, 2023

Helping the cause of environmental resilience

MIT News
Haruko Wainwright
PostMarch 22, 2023

Exploring a Suitable Business Model for Nuclear Batteries

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
PostMarch 20, 2023

Detailed images from space offer clearer picture of drought effects on plan...

MIT News
César Terrer is an assistant professor in the MIT Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.
PostMarch 16, 2023

Low-cost device can measure air pollution anywhere

MIT News
MIT researchers have made an open-source version of the “City Scanner” mobile pollution detector that lets people check air quality anywhere, cheaply. Pictured are some examples of the latest version of the device, called Flatburn, as well as a researcher attaching a prototype to a car.
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
PostMarch 8, 2023

Working to make nuclear energy more competitive

MIT Department of Nuclear Science and Engineering
“Nuclear power is safe, sustainable, and reliable; now we need to be on time and on budget [to achieve] climate goals” says MIT doctoral student Assil Halimi.
PostMarch 8, 2023

Money (Not) to Burn: Payments for Ecosystem Services to Reduce Crop Residue...

MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research
PostMarch 8, 2023

Study: Smoke particles from wildfires can erode the ozone layer

MIT News
An MIT study finds that smoke particles in the stratosphere can trigger chemical reactions that erode the ozone layer — and that smoke particles from Australian wildfires widened the ozone hole by 10 percent in 2020. This map shows the size and shape of the ozone hole over the South Pole on Oct. 5, 2022.
PostFebruary 23, 2023

Improving health outcomes by targeting climate and air pollution simultaneo...

MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
Emissions from coal-fired power plants increase atmospheric concentrations of climate-destabilizing greenhouse gases and health-damaging air pollutants. Combined climate/air-quality policies could help reduce those concentrations and improve public health.

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