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Commentary
Nature Sustainability | Aug 09, 2023
COMMENTARY: Health effects of a global carbon price
A study shows that while air quality gains from carbon policies are widespread, some regions could see pollution increases (Nature Sustainability)
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In The News
Live Science | Jul 17, 2023
Will the drive for EVs destroy Earth's last untouched ecosystem?
In the hunt for minerals needed in electric car batteries, some companies are turning to the deep sea. But mining this ecosystem could threaten its very existence. (Live Science)
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In The News
The Economic Times | Jul 13, 2023
Dubai and India accelerate sustainable mobility ahead of COP28
Ahead of COP28, the UAE's EV market is booming, bolstered by private investments, government initiatives, and partnerships with countries such as India (The Economic Times)
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Around Campus
MIT Office of the Provost | Jul 11, 2023
MIT welcomes Brian Deese as its next Institute Innovation Fellow
The former senior advisor to two U.S. presidents will focus on how to advance U.S. industrial strategy and address climate change (MIT Office of the Provost)
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In The News
WCVB (ABC Affiliate) | Jul 07, 2023
MIT climate scientist urges action after hottest days on record
Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev responds to new report showing global average temperature reaching 17.18 C (62.9 F) (WCVB (ABC Affiliate))
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Around Campus
MIT News | Jun 29, 2023
Summer 2023 recommended reading from MIT
Climate science/policy book co-authored by MIT Joint Program Co-Founder Emeritus Henry Jacoby among recent titles from Institute faculty and staff
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Around Campus
MIT News | Jun 09, 2023
Q&A: Are far-reaching fires the new normal?
As Canada’s wildfires continue to be felt downwind, MIT experts weigh in on what to expect in the coming months, with wildfire season underway
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Around Campus
MIT Office of the Vice President for Research | Jun 05, 2023
Six ways MIT is taking action on climate
A variety of recent events highlighted efforts by faculty, staff, and students to make a difference today (MIT Office of the Vice President for Research)
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Around Campus
MIT News | May 02, 2023
“Join us in something important and new”
In her inaugural address, President Sally Kornbluth urges the MIT community to tackle pressing challenges, especially climate change, with renewed urgency
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In The News
New York Times | Apr 29, 2023
Meet the climate hackers of Malawi
Article cites World Bank Country Climate and Development Report to which MIT Joint Program Research Scientist Kenneth Strzepek contributed (New York Times)

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