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The Conversation | Feb 09, 2016
Noelle Selin, Amanda Giang share their perspective in The Conversation
Over 300,000 babies every year are born in the United States with levels of mercury that put them at risk of neurological and developmental problems. How much would you be willing to spend to reduce this number?
Feb 08, 2016
Katie Mulvaney - The 2016 Climate Policy 102 course surveys international, national and subnational climate governance, with an emphasis on COP21 and U.S. climate action plans.
Feb 08, 2016
Katie Mulvaney - The 2016 Climate Policy 102 course surveys international, national and subnational climate governance, with an emphasis on COP21 and U.S. climate action plans.
Feb 08, 2016
Sam Houston - The 2016 Climate Policy 101 course reviews policy options for climate mitigation, adaptation and geoengineering, and the tradeoffs involved.
Feb 08, 2016
Megan Lickley - The 2016 Climate Change & Uncertainty course explores uncertainty in the rate of global warming, sea level rise and storm activity, and how uncertainty can propagate in climate models.
Around Campus
Washington Post | Feb 08, 2016
Susan Solomon co-authors study in Nature Climate Change
A large group of climate scientists has made a bracing statement in the journal Nature Climate Change, arguing that we are mistaken if we think global warming is only a matter of the next 100 years or so.
News Release
Feb 05, 2016
Now available online, sessions provide fast, accessible introduction to the field
News Release • China Energy & Climate Project
Feb 02, 2016
MIT-Tsinghua University project, publications advance U.S.-China climate cooperation
Feb 01, 2016
Amanda Giang - The 2016 course Dispatches from Paris: Reflections on the COP21 Climate Talks featured a panel discussion with members of the MIT community who participated as observers at the Paris climate negotiations.
Feb 01, 2016
Mara Freilich - The 2016 Mechanisms of Climate Change course covers feedbacks and interactions among the water cycle, clouds, aerosols and ocean circulation in the climate system.