Article cites World Bank Country Climate and Development Report to which MIT Joint Program Research Scientist Kenneth Strzepek contributed (New York Times)
News and Outreach: Charles Fant
Report cites paper co-authored by MIT Joint Program researchers on climate effects on U.S. infrastructure (White House Council of Economic Advisors)
The economics of adaptation for rail, roads and coastal development
IFPRI/MIT Joint Program study shows why (Financial Times)
Economic benefits of mitigation arrive much sooner than previously thought
Following the Paris accord could reduce risk of severe water-access problems, researchers find
Joint Program researchers advocate for improved modeling approach
Tufts University-led study--co-authored by three MIT Joint Program researchers--predicts growth of cyanobacteria in lakes and reservoirs due to global warming. Coverage: NPR/Michigan Radio, WGBH
Boston Globe: Study is one of the first to examine how the warming climate could affect the availability and distribution of the water basins that farmers depend on for irrigation (Additional coverage: KJZZ, Environmental Leader)
By 2050, the Southwest will produce significantly less cotton and forage, researchers report
How Models Can Help Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change Uncertainties
Study finds high risk of severe water stress in Asia by 2050