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MIT’s vice president for research describes how growing up in eastern Pennsylvania shaped her views on climate policy
"An innovative corporate America, along with the rest of the nation, can benefit from developing low-carbon technologies and other greenhouse gas-reducing options," says MIT Joint Program Co-Director John Reilly.
A new online publication from MIT reports on exciting climate science research at MIT
As new administration takes office, Joint Program IAP courses explore what’s at stake
Study assesses profitability and impact on the transportation sector
New toolset evaluates economic impacts of ozone reduction policies for nine income groups
MIT professor of philosophy Kieran Setiya explores how individuals and societies can think about and act on climate change
Emulators provide reliable, more computationally efficient alternative to globally gridded crop models
How do we tackle climate change? In the climate policy arena, it is common to hear that one of the foremost solutions to the problem is to put a price on carbon. This idea has been advanced by economists, frequently endorsed by climate scientists, and supported by businesses, including (ironically or not) the oil and gas industry. So, can carbon pricing truly save the world?
How our society deals with not knowing, and what we can do to prepare for climate change