Study maps pollution’s pathway to the Arctic, sets path for future research
MIT researchers have built a model that will be further developed as part of an NSF-funded project to track how chemicals get to remote Arctic environments.
MIT researchers have built a model that will be further developed as part of an NSF-funded project to track how chemicals get to remote Arctic environments.
Levels began to climb in the 1970s, peaking a decade ago — a timeline consistent with the region’s pattern of leaded gasoline use.
A growing population and rapid development will put a strain on land used to grow food over the next century. But if reforestation is used to avoid climate change it will create further strain, says a new MIT study.
Findings could help fishery and wildlife managers monitor their stocks before disaster strikes.
Ceramic membranes may reduce carbon dioxide emissions from gas and coal-fired powerplants.
Black, Boyd and Shaner among 31 recipients
New York Times’ Andrew Revkin shares lessons with MIT faculty, students at Earth Day colloquium.
Researchers find car exhaust causes more premature deaths than car accidents.
The Environmentally Benign Manufacturing group studies the life cycle of new technologies.
Parrot helped accelerate sustainability efforts at the Institute alongside academic work.
MIT report shows China and developing nations will come to dominate emissions that promote climate change
Professional workshops focus on environmental sustainability.
New book examines the critical juncture when human endeavors began to dominate the planet.