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Apr 01, 2011
Ron Prinn speaking at the NAS Sackler Colloquia. This meeting was held March 31-April 2, 2011 at the AAAS Auditorium, in Washington, D.C. and was organized by Rita Colwell, Christopher Field, Jeffrey Shaman, and Susan Solomon.
Mar 29, 2011
Noelle Eckley Selin
MIT News | Mar 18, 2011
New report from the MIT Joint Program on the Science and the Policy of Global Change analyzes the impact of border carbon adjustments.
Allison Crimmins, MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
When one country decides to unilaterally implement climate legislation, there is...
MIT Excellence Awards | Mar 01, 2011
n a ceremony to take place on Tuesday, March 1, from 3-5 pm at Kresge Auditorium, MIT will honor PAOC member Chris Hill for his work as part of an MIT team building a high performance computing center in Holyoke, MA -...
Boston Museum of Science Podcasts | Feb 11, 2011
Joint Program students and researchers speak with the Boston Museum of Science on NOAA's announcement that 2010 was the hottest year on record.
Scientists at the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration...
Mechanical Engineering magazine | Jan 10, 2011
The way we power our homes and cars and factories is one of the most important choices our society faces. Perhaps it’s the push of climate change, air pollution, resource depletion, and national security. Or maybe it’s the pull of new technologies and newfound energy supplies that may be cheap and...
Student Spotlight
Jan 01, 2011
“Do you want to do something that’s resilient? That means plan for the worst scenario, because if the worst case happens and you’re not prepared then you’re in really bad shape. Or, do you want to be economically efficient? Then you should plan somewhere in the middle…You could also be the guy...
Climate CoLab 2010 Contest | Nov 30, 2010
A Realistic Climate Proposal Selected For Judge's Choice Award
A team of students at MIT working at the Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change created a...
MIT News | Nov 24, 2010
Researchers model the effects of competition for global water resources on agriculture
Allison Crimmins, MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change
As the globe’s population increases and people become wealthier, agricultural production will need to likewise increase. But food...