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Energy Futures
Energy Futures highlights MIT Joint Program study
News and Outreach: John Reilly
News Release
MIT Joint Program presentations showcase tools and pathways to assess and alleviate regional and global risk
In The News
National Observer
MIT Joint Program's John Reilly touts grasses as a more sustainable biofuel alternative than food crops (National Observer)
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Net Zero Investor
A new study has estimated that the global net present value (NPV) of stranded assets in fossil fuels could be $30.6tn under a scenario where net zero is achieved by 2050 (Net Zero Investor)
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MIT News
Study estimates potential losses by 2050 amid low-carbon energy transition
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Canary Media
The Auxin Solar tariff investigation and uncertainties around tax incentives tanked progress, according to a new American Clean Power report (Canary Media)
Commentary
The Conversation
MIT Joint Program Co-Director Emeritus John Reilly lays out 'doable and affordable' policy roadmap (The Conversation) (Republished in MarketWatch and Fast Company)
News Release
Study lays out roadmap to reach 2030 U.S. climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 percent (Coverage: Washington Post, E&E News)
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MIT News
Activating a Clean Air Act provision could deliver major climate, health and economic benefits
DOE Highlight
Uncertainty quantification of socio-economic outcomes can be combined with scenario discovery techniques to explore a full range of outcomes and provide insight into associated likelihoods while also identifying individual scenarios of interest.
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MIT News
New study reveals multiple pathways for a successful energy transition by 2050
News Release
Key takeaways from the XLIV (44th) MIT Global Change Forum
Recent Publications
Journal Article
Gurgel, A., K.B. Narayan, J. Reilly, X. Gao, C. Vernon, J. Morris, C.A. Schlosser and S. Paltsev (2025)
Earth's Future, 13(6) (doi: 10.1029/2024EF005016)
Journal Article
Morris, J., A. Sokolov, J. Reilly, A. Libardoni, C.S. Forest, S. Paltsev, C. A. Schlosser, R. Prinn and H. Jacoby (2025)
Nature Communications, 16(2703) (doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-57897-1)
News + Media
News Release
New modeling framework projects how pressures on the global food system could impact cropland, pastureland and forests
News Release
Modeling improvements needed to provide more reliable guidance to decision-makers, finds MIT CS3-led study
In The News
Associated Press
US, India, Russia, Japan are building out wind power much too slowly for climate change, report says
MIT Joint Program Co-Director Emeritus John Reilly highlights key challenges (Associated Press)