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News Brief
Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev speaks on the 1.5°C climate target and flying with hydrogen (Coverage: Houston Chronicle)

DOE Highlight
Study highlights factors that could reduce climate risk
SCIENCE
News Release
Study highlights factors that could reduce climate risk
News Release
MIT News
Global warming potential of SF6 is more than 24,000 times that of carbon dioxide
In The News
MIT Climate Portal
Supply-side restrictions, like shutting down new oil wells or gas pipelines, tend to lead to more imports and minimal impacts on greenhouse gas emissions—unless paired with other policies that limit demand for fossil fuels (MIT Climate Portal)
Around Campus
MIT Sloan School of Management
As part of the new Climate Project at MIT, the center will create and strengthen connections between leading climate researchers and policymakers (MIT Sloan School of Management) (Coverage: Boston Globe, Axios, MIT Technology Review)
News Release
2023 Annual Report of the MIT Joint Program
This public release of our Annual Report highlights 2023 progress, 2024 plans
In The News
Daily Mail
EPA says it's 'looking into' study that found electric cars are MORE toxic than gas-powered vehicles
Study suggested EVs expel more particulate matter through their tires and brakes than modern gas-powered vehicles due to added weight from batteries (Daily Mail)
In The News
MIT Technology Review
Batteries are dominating zero-emissions vehicles, and the fuel has better uses elsewhere (MIT Technology Review)
News Release
MIT News
Can carbon trading systems reduce global emissions, or are they little more than greenwashing? Clear, enforceable standards may make the difference. (MIT News)