Susan Solomon, scholar of atmospheric chemistry and environmental policy, delivers Killian Lecture
MIT professor describes her path to the Institute, her work on ozone depletion, and her insights on the state of climate policy.
MIT professor describes her path to the Institute, her work on ozone depletion, and her insights on the state of climate policy.
New results point to unexpected, illegal production of several CFCs in recent years.
The Institute commits to net-zero emissions by 2026, charts course marshaling all of MIT’s capabilities toward decarbonization.
In the Northeast, Canadian hydropower could make it so.
The MIT team’s project was one of seven pitched at the Rabobank-MIT Food and Agribusiness Innovation Prize competition.
Study finds Earth’s frozen surfaces became less susceptible to thawing, potentially locking in more carbon than expected.
Engagement with political, community leaders must be a key part of forthcoming climate action plan, MIT climate leaders say.
MIT scholars are helping to solve the economic, cultural, and political dimensions of the world’s energy and climate challenges.
How bioenergy with carbon capture and storage could help stabilize the climate without breaking the bank.
Findings show how the trace metal is chemically altered in the anoxic, modern ocean and provide the basis for investigating paleorecords of atmosphere composition shifts.
Climate projections could be off by five years, researchers find.
A new framework calculates companies’ beneficial environmental "handprints" as well as their negative footprints, to encourage eco-friendly actions.
As the world reduces carbon pollution, research from the MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative shows the need to protect schools in counties that rely on the fossil fuel industry.
Varying levels of a DNA repair enzyme can lead to very different outcomes after exposure to NDMA.
As atmospheric concentrations of CFC-11 drop, the global ocean should become a source of the chemical by the middle of next century.