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How Models Can Help Agriculture Adapt to Climate Change Uncertainties
Through warming effects, methane and other gases impact rising seas long after leaving the atmosphere
Energy scenarios provide useful decision-support tool for policymakers and investors
New technique predicts frequency of heavy precipitation with global warming
The European Union could meet its climate goals and save billions of Euro by extending its emissions trading system to include the private transportation sector.
C. Adam Schlosser assesses long-term risks to regional water and energy systems
IDSS PhD student Paul Kishimoto probes the future of transportation in China
Regulatory loophole allows wood energy to count as carbon neutral, when it’s often worse for the climate than burning coal. MIT Joint Program Co-Director John Reilly comments.
Two veteran environmental economists at MIT, John Reilly (left) and Henry "Jake" Jacoby, briefly outline a couple of the most important, and least appreciated, facts about human-driven climate change. One is that the system has enormous inertia, preventing any quick fix.
Ron Prinn discusses his work on the Advanced Global Atmospheric Gases Experiment with MIT's Industrial Liason Program.