Around Campus
CEEPR
Deep decarbonization of the northeastern U.S. and the role of Canadian hydropower (Coverage: Bloomberg, NPR Marketplace, CBC)
News and Outreach: Emil Dimanchev
In The News
Energy Futures
State-level adoption saves money and lives (Energy Futures)
News Release
MIT Energy Initiative
Technological innovations, policies, and behavioral changes will all be needed to reach Paris climate agreement targets (Coverage: WBUR, Technology Review, E&E News, Smart Cities Dive, Forbes)
News Release
MIT News
Lab enabled Joint Program researchers to inform Ohio legislators on drawbacks of a bill to remove the state's Renewable Portfolio Standard
In The News
Axios
Study shows that health savings exceed costs of maintaining or strengthening renewables policies (Axios) (Additional coverage: The Verge, CleanTechnica)
News Release
MIT News
Health savings exceed policy costs
Commentary
Akron Beacon Journal
Joint Program research shows economic benefits exceed policy costs (Akron Beacon Journal)
News Release
MIT Joint Program workshop explores economic and environmental impacts of scaling up low-carbon energy
In The News
Grist
Grist commentary cites Joint Program research assistant Emil Dimantchev's analysis of China's new carbon emissions trading system (Additional Coverage: Salon.com)
News Release
MIT News
MIT researchers are working with the Mexican government on carbon pricing options to meet the country’s climate goals under the Paris Agreement
Commentary
Climate Home
Climate Home: China is planning the world’s biggest carbon market, but with little detail given for its design, praise for the scheme is premature. Joint Program research assistant Emil Dimantchev comments.