News Releases
MIT CS3 presentations highlight multiple sustainability challenges and solutions
MIT CS3 Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev's contributed to the publication, which includes a chapter based on the MIT Energy Initiative's report "The role of fusion energy in a decarbonized electricity system"
MIT CS3-led case study of Italian farmland shows potential of agroforestry to sequester carbon
New book co-authored by MIT Energy Initiative Senior Research Engineer/CS3 affiliate Howard Herzog provides overview and assessment of proposed methods of removing carbon from the atmosphere as a means of mitigating climate change (MIT Energy Initiative)
Insights from energy economist Catherine Wolfram, an MIT Sloan School of Management professor and CS3 faculty affiliate (MIT Climate Policy Center)
MIT CS3 researchers to lead two projects that will explore viable pathways for expanding clean electricity and deploying ammonia as a low-carbon alternative fuel (MIT Energy Initiative)
Steep decline in Prochlorococcus could significantly alter marine food web and carbon cycle, according to study co-authored by MIT CS3 Principal Research Scientist Stephanie Dutkiewicz (CBIOMES) (Coverage: University of Washington, Washington Post, Associated Press, ABC News)
A special issue of the MIT CS3 e-newsletter
New study co-authored by MIT CS3 researchers shows the natural variability in climate data can cause AI models to struggle at predicting local temperature and rainfall (MIT News) (Coverage: ScienceBlog, Sustainable Brands)
Institute-wide project taps social science to reframe the problem and identify more viable solutions
An analysis of social media in 157 countries finds hotter weather is associated with more negative sentiments (MIT News) (Coverage: Earth.com)
New research can identify opportunities to drive down the cost of renewable energy systems, batteries, and many other technologies, finds study co-authored by Jessika Trancik, a CS3-affiliated professor at MIT’s Institute for Data, Systems and Society. (MIT News)