Getting the world to turn down the heat
Top U.N. climate advisor highlights successes in Paris, challenges ahead.
Top U.N. climate advisor highlights successes in Paris, challenges ahead.
Aviation is “a critical link in solving worldwide environmental challenges,” says MIT professor.
Surface waves can trigger powerful sound waves that race through the deep ocean, study suggests.
MIT Sea Grant is working with several partners to quantify the carbon storage of eelgrass beds in Massachusetts.
Graduate student Alison Hoyt gets knee deep in the exploration of carbon cycling in the peat swamp forests of Borneo.
Exelon’s MITEI membership will support research including energy storage, smarter grids, advanced nuclear generation, and solar energy.
Stalagmites reveal huge shift in ancient Madagascar’s plant life, unrelated to climate change.
Experts examine how MIT can be most effective in addressing climate-change issues.
MIT will host a daylong symposium to address the nexus of science and action on climate change.
Study finds human-made aerosols exert strong influence on the geography of precipitation.
Study estimates the annual carbon sequestration rate in protected areas such as rainforests will decline by about 40 percent between now and 2100.
Researchers are examining measures to ensure a reliable future power system.
"2015 Energy and Climate Outlook" sees international COP21 climate conference as progress, with more work ahead.