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NPR: Planet Money | Jun 28, 2013
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National Academy of Sciences | Jun 20, 2013
John Reilly, co-director of the Joint Program on Global Change, served on the committee responsible for a new National Research Council (NRC) report on the “Effects of U.S. Tax Policy on Greenhouse Gas Emissions.”
The report found that while tax...
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Washington Post: Wonk Blog | Jun 18, 2013
It’s something we hear from policymakers again and again: The world squanders too much energy. And wringing out that waste should be one of the...
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MIT News | Jun 12, 2013
"When you have eliminated all which is impossible, then whatever remains, however improbable, must be the truth.”
A version of this quote, originally penned by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in “The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes,” appears in a dog-eared copy of “Advanced Mathematical Methods for...
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MIT Tech Review | May 30, 2013
Last week, the new U.S. secretary of energy, Ernest Moniz, pledged to continue his predecessor’s work in making the Department of Energy a “center of innovation,” while also highlighting projects he thought deserved more attention. Near the top of his list is a renewed emphasis on carbon dioxide...
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Quartz | May 24, 2013
By: Steve LeVine
Environmental websites are buzzing that China, the world’s biggest emitter...
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MIT News | May 09, 2013
Cirrus clouds form around mineral dust and metallic particles, study finds.