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Ten principal investigators from seven MIT departments and labs will receive up to $150,000 for two years, overhead-free, for innovative research on global food and water challenges
PODCAST: The MIT Joint Program deputy director discusses climate projections and the tools he and his colleagues use to communicate projected outcomes to policymakers and the public (Climate Now)
A commentary by Joint Program Director Ronald Prinn (The Hill)
MIT professor describes her path to the Institute, her work on ozone depletion, and her insights on the state of climate policy
New results point to unexpected, illegal production of several CFCs in recent years
The Institute commits to net-zero emissions by 2026, charts course marshaling all of MIT’s capabilities toward decarbonization
At MIT’s Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture, Harvard professor Francesca Dominici illuminates the interplay between air pollution, environmental injustice and Covid-19
Janelle Knox-Hayes explores link between values, sustainable practices
Joint Program Founding Co-Director Emeritus Henry Jacoby comments (Associated Press) (Related: AP)
If the pandemic revealed what could be considered low-hanging fruit in the climate fight, it also highlighted the sheer scope of the problem. (NBC News)
In a Boston Globe op-ed, MIT’s president argues that the US must invest in new breakthroughs while also deploying all available tools today
A federal energy efficiency and clean electricity standard is doable, but getting one through Congress won’t be easy (The American Prospect)