Skip to main content
Climate
Search

Main navigation

  • Climate 101
    • What We Know
    • What Can Be Done
    • Climate Primer
  • Explore
    • Podcast
    • Explainers
    • Climate Questions
    • For Educators
  • MIT Action
    • News
    • Events
    • Resources
  • Search
MIT

Main navigation

  • Climate 101
    • What We Know
    • What Can Be Done
    • Climate Primer
  • Explore
    • Podcast
    • Explainers
    • Climate Questions
    • For Educators
  • MIT Action
    • News
    • Events
    • Resources
  • Search
VideoJune 4, 2017

Climate change and President Donald Trump - Noam Chomsky

    Description

    On March 23 this year, American linguist, philosopher and political activist Noam Chomsky came to the Center for International Students here at MIT to deliver a lecture on climate change. 
    In the video, he explores the complex climate change issues of our time, discusses the role of Donald Trump and attempts to answer the question, is it better to be smart than stupid?

    by ClimateX Team
    Topics
    Government & Policy

    Related Posts

    PodcastApril 30, 2026

    E6: An economist's guide to climate change

    Ask MIT Climate Podcast
    Ask MIT Climate
    PostApril 16, 2026

    A regulatory loophole could delay ozone recovery by years

    MIT News
    “Production of ozone-depleting substances has pretty much ceased around the world except for this one use, which is when you have a chemical you convert into something else,” says Susan Solomon.
    PodcastApril 9, 2026

    Re-air and update: Carbon pricing

    Ask MIT Climate Podcast
    Ask MIT Climate
    PostApril 3, 2026

    Urban planning students engage with communities through the Freedom Summer ...

    MIT News
    Sara Jex MCP ’25 (second from left) and family members visit 7000 Central Ave. in Cleveland, Ohio, a vacant 183,000-square-foot factory once used to manufacture Hulett unloaders. The building is among the first strategic acquisitions of the Site Readiness Fund for Good Jobs, which is working to redevelop disinvested industrial sites.

    MIT Climate Knowledge in Your Inbox

     
     

    MIT Groups Log In

    Log In

    Footer

    • About
    • Terms & Conditions
    • Privacy Policy
    • Accessibility
    • Contact
    MIT Climate Project
    MIT
    • Instagram
    • TikTok
    • YouTube
    • Simplecast
    Communicator Award Winner
    Communicator Award Winner