JP News & Outreach

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News Release

Jun 08, 2022

Affordable direct air capture: myth or reality?

MIT seminar explores economic feasibility of technology that could play a key role in the energy transition

News Release

May 27, 2022

Six leading models agree: Rapid decarbonization of power, transportation sectors key to a successful energy transition

Study lays out roadmap to reach 2030 U.S. climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by at least 50 percent (Coverage: Washington Post, E&E News)

News Release

MIT News | Apr 25, 2022

Absent legislative victory, the President can still meet U.S. climate goals

Activating a Clean Air Act provision could deliver major climate, health and economic benefits

News Release

MIT News | Apr 22, 2022

At Climate Grand Challenges showcase event, an exploration of how to accelerate breakthrough solutions

Special Presidential Envoy for Climate John Kerry calls the initiative “classic MIT.” The MIT Joint Program is contributing to three of its five flagship projects. (MIT News) (Coverage: Bloomberg, Boston Globe, WBUR, NBC-Boston)

News Release

MIT Lincoln Laboratory | Apr 19, 2022

Empowering people to adapt on the frontlines of climate change

A new platform will unite climate models, impact predictions, random control trial evaluations, and humanitarian services to bring cutting-edge tools to Bangladeshi communities. MIT Climate Grand Challenges flagship project includes seven Joint Program-affiliated contributors. (MIT Lincoln Laboratory)

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MIT School of Science | Apr 15, 2022

Looking forward to forecast the risks of a changing climate

To better inform local policy in the face of changing weather extremes, MIT researchers--including seven affiliated with the Joint Program--seek to advance the modeling of long-term weather risks (MIT School of Science)

News Brief

Apr 13, 2022

Four new videos highlight the impact of the MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change

Earth Day release underscores the program's mission to advance a sustainable, prosperous world

News Release

MIT School of Science | Apr 13, 2022

Computing our climate future

To put global climate modeling at the fingertips of local decision-makers, some scientists think it’s time to rethink the system from scratch. Five Joint Program-affiliated researchers will help advance an MIT Climate Grand Challenges flagship project to do just that. (MIT School of Science)