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MIT Energy and Climate Club mobilizes future leaders to address global climate issues
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What Is The Most Powerful Hurricane Possible On Earth?
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A Recipe For Zero-emissions Fuel: Soda Cans, Seawater, And Caffeine
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Think Globally, Rebuild Locally
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Cutting Carbon Emissions On The US Power Grid
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The World Is Not Moving Fast Enough On Climate Change — Social Sciences Can Help Explain Why
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Satellites Are Burning Up In The Upper Atmosphere – And We Still Don’t Know What Impact This Will Have On The Earth’s Climate
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How Urban Farming Tech Is Shaping The Future Of Food
As agriculture goes urban, it brings along technologies which may alter the future of food.…
Study: Global Deforestation Leads To More Mercury Pollution
Scientists quantify a previously overlooked driver of human-related mercury emissions. Adam…
Do We Want A Wind Farm Outside Our Window? What Australians Think About The Net Zero Transition
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Clean Air Is A Valuable Economic Asset. Here Are 4 Steps To Achieve It
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How We Can Identify Climate-Vulnerable Neighbourhoods And Protect Inhabitants
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Re-Writing The Underwriting Story: How To Navigate The Complexities Of Modern Risks
Underwriting now looks to assess the risks of climate change and other modern risks The term…
Putting People At The Centre Of The Green Transition
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Why Decoupling Economic Growth From Emissions Is The Key Net-Zero Mindset Shift
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Renewables Now Generate More Of Britain’s Electricity Than Fossil Fuels – But What Happens Next?
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Central Banks Should Be Fighting The Climate Crisis – Here’s Why
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6 Ways To Grow Our Cities In A More Sustainable Manner
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Why The COP28 Climate Summit Mattered, And What To Watch For In 2024
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Making Solar Energy More Accessible
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AI Meets Climate: MIT Energy And Climate Hack 2023
The Energy and Climate Hack presented opportunities for students and companies to…
COP28: The Scientific Basis For A Rapid Fossil Fuel Phase Out
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Don’t Applaud The Climate Summit’s Loss And Damage Fund Deal Just Yet – It Might Not Warrant That Standing Ovation
Some countries like the Philippines have been hit by repeated climate change-fueled…
As disasters and heat intensify, can the world meet the urgency of the moment at the COP28 climate talks?
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Accelerating Climate Action With AI
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Using Air And Water To Create A Clean And Efficient Energy Storage System
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Reconciling Capitalism And Sustainability
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A Year in the Open Climate Campaign
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The SDGs: An Assessment Of Progress And Challenges
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New Tools Are Available To Help Reduce The Energy That AI Models Devour
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Climate Change And The Impact On Agriculture
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It Takes A Village: Defining Sustainable Infrastructure
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Why Is Cybersecurity Important To ESG Frameworks?
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Tracking US Progress On The Path To A Decarbonized Economy
The Clean Investment Monitor database, a new collaboration between MIT CEEPR and the Rhodium…
Apple unveils its first carbon neutral products
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Are We Writing Green Financial Rules In The Dark?
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Study Suggests Energy-Efficient Route To Capturing And Converting CO2
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Earth’s “Third Pole” and Its Role in Global Climate
Lake Ximencuo, a glacial moraine lake, sits among mountain peaks on the Tibetan Plateau.…
A changing climate, growing human populations and widespread fires contributed to the last major extinction event − can we prevent another?
Emily Lindsey, University of California, Los Angeles; Lisa N. Martinez, University of…
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Should We Be Treating Fossil Fuels Like Tobacco?
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Climate Change Plays Leading Role In Consumer Spending
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Europe’s Green Energy Transition Is Gaining Momentum
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Watch Out For These Leading Present And Emerging Technologies, Not Just A.I.
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How To Appreciate The Value Of Oceans In An Impact Economy
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Semiconductor Primer: Geopolitical Analysis
Geopolitical analysis is a method of studying foreign policy to understand, explain, and…
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Nature offers many valuable insights and inspirations for understanding AI and developing…
Chemical Pollution And The Need To Transition To Sustainable Chemistry
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The Six Themes Driving Capital Toward Sustainable Solutions
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5 ways fusion energy can change the world for the better
Commercial fusion energy has been making headlines since scientists at the Lawrence…
Electric Vehicles Are Forecast To Be Half Of Global Car Sales By 2035
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: a seismologist explains what just happened
An extremely large earthquake has occurred in the southeast of Turkey, near the border with…
We Will Clean the World of Plastic Thanks to Cows
Researchers have identified bacteria in cow tummies that can decompose polyesters used in…
How Putin’s war and small islands are accelerating the global shift to clean energy, and what to watch for in 2023
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5 Key Predictions For The Future Of Talent Migration
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The burning of fossil fuels caused 86% of all CO₂ emissions during the past ten years.…
Ukraine Crisis Expected to Speed Up Shift to Renewables
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Loss and Damage: Who is responsible when climate change harms the world’s poorest countries, and what does compensation look like?
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COP27: Why it matters and 5 key areas for action
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High Prices, Range Anxiety Holding Back EV Adoption
While the tax credits for new and used electric vehicles included in the Inflation Reduction…
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These 5 global cities are leading the charge to a renewable future
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A Five Minute Guide To Zero Net Energy In Buildings
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How Climate Change Will Push People Toward Violence
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Beijing’s scant snow offers a glimpse at the uncertainty — and risks — of future Winter Olympics
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