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Here’s why scientists say it’s far from “game over” for the planet (Boston Globe)

This year’s IDSS student-run MIT Policy Hackathon challenged teams to help the Commonwealth mitigate the impacts of flooding on low-income communities. The Hackathon was sponsored by MIT CS3, organized by CS3-affiliated student Albert Chen, and included CS3 Deputy Director C. Adam Schlosser as a judge.

MIT study confirms the climate impacts of hydrogen, recommends leak prevention be a priority as infrastructure for handling this clean-burning fuel is built (Coverage: Fuel Cells Works, Hydrogen Central)

First organized MIT delegation highlights the Institute's growing commitment to addressing climate change by showcasing research on biodiversity conservation, AI, and the role of local communities

The burgeoning global food trade is a lifeline for billions, but it is fragile and hard on the planet

The method could help communities visualize and prepare for approaching storms. (Coverage: eWeek)

Study finds many climate-stabilization plans are based on questionable assumptions about the future cost and deployment of “direct air capture” and therefore may not bring about promised reductions