MIT Technology and Policy Program’s Best Thesis for 2017 maps out a clean energy future for India | MIT News
Award-winning paper by Arun Singh shows how one of the world’s fastest-growing economies can expand its energy consumption while limiting emissions.
June 7, 2017 • ~6 min
Tackling air pollution in China | MIT News
Combining climate policy and vehicle emissions standards could pack a one-two punch.
May 17, 2017 • ~7 min
Correcting the records | MIT News
Climate data analyst Thomas Karl describes global temperature and precipitation measurement and interpretation in the 16th Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture.
April 25, 2017 • ~6 min
Climate change to worsen drought, diminish corn yields in Africa | MIT News
Over the next century, southern Africa will see widespread decreases in maize production.
March 16, 2017 • ~7 min
Modeling the unequal benefits of U.S. environmental policy | MIT News
New toolset evaluates economic impacts of ozone reduction policies for nine income groups.
Feb. 15, 2017 • ~5 min
Rethinking how we get around | MIT News
Paul Kishimoto, a PhD student in IDSS, probes the future of transportation in China.
Jan. 4, 2017 • ~9 min
Study finds more extreme storms ahead for California | MIT News
New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming.
Jan. 3, 2017 • ~7 min
Climate models may be overestimating the cooling effect of wildfire aerosols | MIT News
Study finds accounting for year-to-year variability enables more accurate projections of climate change and its impacts.
Nov. 29, 2016 • ~6 min
Computing the ocean’s true colors | MIT News
Stephanie Dutkiewicz’ phytoplankton models project the future of the ocean as food source and carbon sink.
Sept. 15, 2016 • ~8 min
John Fernández: Growing grassroots for sustainability on campus and abroad | MIT News
Environmental Solutions Initiative’s new director discusses sustainable development, student engagement, and making Baker House his home.
Aug. 2, 2016 • ~9 min
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