News + Media: Climate Policy

Photo: Drax power station in England is the world’s largest consumer of industrial wood pellets. (Source: Kevin Blowe)
In The News
Climate Central | Dec 20, 2016
New EU Wood Energy Rules Threaten Climate, Forests
Dec 18, 2016
MIT Climate Policy Vets on Tough Global Warming Realities
Photo: On December 12 - 16, several MIT Joint Program researchers and affiliates plan to share recent findings at the AGU’s 2016 Fall Meeting in San Francisco. (Source: AGU)
News Release
Dec 12, 2016
Water Scarcity, Air Pollution and Climate Change

In 17 talks and posters, Joint Program researchers present global and regional analyses at the AGU’s annual fall meeting
In The News
BBC World Service | Dec 09, 2016
Trump Raises Eyebrows over New Appointment
Forest behind Kiryu zoo in Japan (Source: Flickr, jeeheon)
News Release
Dec 07, 2016
Projecting the Impacts of Land-Use Change

New book chapter highlights the Joint Program’s approach to representing land use in global computable general equilibrium models
Space Station view of the Chesapeake Bay (Source: NASA)
In The News
New York Times | Dec 02, 2016
Earth Isn't Doomed Yet
World flags eave outside the UNFCCC COP22 conference venue in Marrakech, Morocco on Nov. 8 (Photo by Jennifer Perron/Climate CoLab)
Around Campus
MIT News | Nov 30, 2016
How Online Tools and Open Innovation can Support Implementation of Paris Agreement Goals
Source: NASA Earth Observatory
News Release
Nov 23, 2016
Climate Models May Be Overestimating the Cooling Effect of Wildfire Aerosols

Accounting for year-to-year variability enables more accurate projections of climate change and its impacts
In The News • China Energy & Climate Project
MIT Energy Initiative | Nov 22, 2016
3Q with Michael Davidson
In The News
MIT News | Nov 22, 2016
Forging Ahead on Climate Action

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