JP News & Outreach

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News Release
May 30, 2017
Can Big Oil make way for biofuels?
How the price of crude may shape the future of a low-carbon alternative
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News Release • China Energy & Climate Project
MIT News | May 15, 2017
Tackling air pollution in China
How combining climate policy and vehicle emissions standards could pack a one-two punch
TheEnergyCollective • Scientific American
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News Release
MIT News | Apr 26, 2017
Correcting the records
Climate data analyst Thomas Karl describes global temperature and precipitation measurement and interpretation in the 16th Henry W. Kendall Memorial Lecture
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News Release
University of Bristol | Apr 18, 2017
Banned industrial solvent sheds new light on methane mystery

New study in PNAS co-authored by MIT Joint Program Co-Director Ronald Prinn pinpoints possible cause of a sudden, unexpected global rise in atmospheric methane in 2007
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News Brief • China Energy & Climate Project
Apr 14, 2017
The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions
Joint Program/MIT Energy Initiative researchers co-author two chapters in new UNU-WIDER book
The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions (Book) • The Political Economy of Clean Energy Transitions (Project)
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News Release
Apr 14, 2017
MIT Energy Initiative study explores future of transportation
MIT Joint Program to support study through global economic and policy modeling
Study from MIT Energy Initiative will explore the future of transportation • MITEI Mobility of the Future website
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News Release
MIT News | Apr 13, 2017
Clean power planning
Why it’s prudent to invest in carbon-free electricity now
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News Release
Mar 28, 2017
The future of forests under climate change
Study projects vast regional differences in forest productivity, migration and wildfire impacts
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News Release
MIT News | Mar 16, 2017
Climate change to worsen drought, diminish corn yields in Africa
Over the next century, southern Africa will see widespread decreases in maize production
Climate model uncertainty in impact assessments for agriculture: A multi-ensemble case study on maize in sub-Saharan Africa
News Brief
Mar 10, 2017
Energy and the new U.S. administration
Sergey Paltsev delivers keynote address at energy policy seminar in Helsinki, draws evening news coverage
Sergey Paltsev on energy policy and the new U.S. administration

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