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Time | Nov 07, 2021
MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev shares his perspective (Time)
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NUCLEAR POWER IS COP26'S QUIET CONTROVERSY
Nuclear Power Is COP26's Quiet Controversy
In The News
Yahoo Finance | Nov 07, 2021
MIT Joint Program global EV projections cited (Yahoo Finance)
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Around Campus
MIT News | Nov 05, 2021
Arlene Fiore joined MIT as the inaugural Peter H. Stone and Paola Malanotte Stone Professor in EAPS Dept.
The School of Science has announced that 11 faculty members have been appointed to named professorships. These positions offer additional support to professors to advance their research and develop their careers.
News Brief
Nov 01, 2021
2021 Global Change Outlook results presented in session on net-zero emissions
News Release
MIT News | Oct 28, 2021
Study underscores need for aggressive climate mitigation and adaptation policies to prevent future ‘Day Zero’ droughts in dry, populated regions around the world
In 2018, Cape Town, South Africa’s second most populous city, came very close to running out of water as the multi-year “Day Zero” drought depleted its reservoirs. Since then, researchers from Stanford University determined that climate change had made this extreme drought five to six times more...
News Release
MIT Resource Development Office | Oct 26, 2021
New work within the Joint Program to establish a state-of-the-art integrated model of climate and health aimed at identifying targets that deliver climate and health co-benefits
In The News
Yahoo Finance | Oct 25, 2021
MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev discusses how businesses are assessing a move to climate-friendly operations (Yahoo Finance) [FULL INTERVIEW]
News Brief
Oct 21, 2021
Talk explores using energy-economic models for climate-related financial impact analysis
Held September 27-30 online, the MATLAB Computational Finance Conference 2021 convened industry professionals to illustrate practical applications of MATLAB and provide advice to practitioners on topics ranging from artificial intelligence to climate risk.
News Brief
Oct 07, 2021
MIT Joint Program researchers to present recent findings on global and regional change
The preeminent conference for the advancement of Earth and space sciences, the AGU (American Geophysical Union) Fall Meeting draws more than 25,000 attendees from over 100 countries each year to share research findings and identify innovative solutions to complex problems. Organized around the...
News Release
MIT Office of Sustainability | Oct 03, 2021
With the MIT campus as a test bed, a citizen science effort provides lessons well beyond MIT (MIT Office of Sustainability)
Nicole Morell | MIT Office of Sustainability
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October 3, 2021
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