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MIT Climate Portal | May 20, 2024
“Clean energy” usually refers to energy sources that produce no climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions in their operation. That doesn’t mean they have zero impact on the environment. (MIT Climate Portal)
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Christian Science Monitor | May 07, 2024
Behind the headlines, evidence points to an industry continuing to grow and innovate (Christian Science Monitor)
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MIT Climate Portal | May 02, 2024
MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev shares his perspective on the TILclimate podcast (MIT Climate Portal)
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Litoral Press | Apr 18, 2024
So said MIT Joint Program Deputy Director Sergey Paltsev in a presentation at the April 10-11 Wings of Change Americas conference in Santiago, Chile (Litoral Press, Spanish)
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MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative | Mar 29, 2024
New version incorporates last four years of climate knowledge (MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative)
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National Public Radio/KCRW | Mar 27, 2024
MIT Joint Program Research Scientist Angelo Gurgel shares his expertise as a guest on the Anti-Dread Climate Podcast (NPR/KCRW)
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MIT News | Mar 22, 2024
This measure, developed by MIT researchers, reflects direct effects on people’s quality of life — and reveals significant global disparities (MIT News)
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MIT Climate Portal | Mar 10, 2024
Supply-side restrictions, like shutting down new oil wells or gas pipelines, tend to lead to more imports and minimal impacts on greenhouse gas emissions—unless paired with other policies that limit demand for fossil fuels (MIT Climate Portal)
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MIT Sloan School of Management | Mar 07, 2024
As part of the new Climate Project at MIT, the center will create and strengthen connections between leading climate researchers and policymakers (MIT Sloan School of Management) (Coverage: Boston Globe, Axios, MIT Technology Review)
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Daily Mail | Mar 06, 2024
EPA says it's 'looking into' study that found electric cars are MORE toxic than gas-powered vehicles
Study suggested EVs expel more particulate matter through their tires and brakes than modern gas-powered vehicles due to added weight from batteries (Daily Mail)