CS3 In the News
Meeting the Paris 2°C goal requires a dramatic turnaround in emissions in the very near future, argue Joint Program researchers Henry Jacoby and Jennifer Morris in The Conversation
Noelle Selin comments on mercury pollution and its adverse impacts (Wired)
New generating plant, building retrofits, and progress in metering energy use represent ongoing gains
A more flexible, responsive grid is needed to boost renewable electricity in China, says Joint Program faculty affiliate Valerie Karplus (Technology Review)
Toxin will accumulate in the environment, particularly in remote regions, as countries delay implementing emissions controls
In Wired, CEEPR Director/Joint Program affiliate Christopher Knittel comments on the benefits of carbon taxes and the challenges of implementing them
MIT Joint Program Co-Director John Reilly explains why U.S. power sector emissions declined in 2017 despite regulation rollbacks (WITF)
Researchers and experts attend African Sustainable Development Conference at MIT
Carbon capture and storage (CCS) expert Howard Herzog, an MITEI Senior Research Engineer and Joint Program affiliate, offers his perspective in The Conversation
Long-term melting may lead to release of huge volumes of cold, fresh water into the North Atlantic, impacting global climate
Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev provides an "Expert Perspective" in long-term climate strategies for the World Resources Institute
But only if the world acts together, says MIT Joint Program Co-Director John Reilly in a Daily Beast news story