Underground magma pulse triggered end-Permian extinction
Study ties specific interval during an extended period of volcanism to Earth’s most severe mass extinction.
Study ties specific interval during an extended period of volcanism to Earth’s most severe mass extinction.
Smart, soil-free microgarden lets users optimize growing conditions while cutting water and resource use.
A 50-year dry spell has reversed, with more rain to come.
MIT Office of Sustainability announces awards to multi-departmental projects that test management, design, and operations solutions on campus.
Study finds large amounts of carbon dioxide, equivalent to yearly U.K. emissions, remain in surface waters.
Analysis shows the design and framing of renewable energy policies can strengthen public support — or opposition.
Kenneth Strzepek applies models to help decision makers advance food security and sustainable development in a climate-compromised continent.
Climate change could damage the fragile zones, causing major carbon emissions.
MIT researchers team up with leaders from the metals and minerals industry to envision a more sustainable future.
Author of “Blue Skies over Beijing” links Chinese air quality and urban development.
Combining climate policy and vehicle emissions standards could pack a one-two punch.
Intensification of extreme rainfall varies from region to region, study shows.
Principal investigators will receive grants of up to $200,000 per year for two years, overhead free, for innovative research on food and water challenges.
Electrochemical method can remove even tiny amounts of contamination.
Campus energy “dashboard” will provide detailed information to Institute’s faculty, staff, and students.