Overall, they're much less harmful than gasoline cars, says MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev (Washington Post)
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The Clean Investment Monitor database, a new collaboration between MIT CEEPR and the Rhodium Group, shows $213 billion in clean technology and infrastructure investments in the last year (MIT News) (Coverage: New York Times)
Today's battery electric vehicles are cheaper than hydrogen-powered ones, and they also need less new infrastructure (MIT Climate Portal)
Airbus/LATAM press release describes study's purpose and objectives (Airbus/LATAM)
A study shows that while air quality gains from carbon policies are widespread, some regions could see pollution increases (Nature Sustainability)
MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev identifies opportunities to make EVs more sustainable (Mongabay)
Study finds tradeoffs between policy costs and ensuring that global warming does not exceed 1.5°C
In the hunt for minerals needed in electric car batteries, some companies are turning to the deep sea. But mining this ecosystem could threaten its very existence. (Live Science)
How forests can become more effective ‘Natural Climate Solutions’
Ahead of COP28, the UAE's EV market is booming, bolstered by private investments, government initiatives, and partnerships with countries such as India (The Economic Times)
MIT Joint Program Research Scientist Mei Yuan contributes to study in the journal Science (EPRI)
Climate science/policy book co-authored by MIT Joint Program Co-Founder Emeritus Henry Jacoby among recent titles from Institute faculty and staff