All Publications

Journal Article
Improving Evaluation of Energy Policies with Multiple Goals: Comparing Ex Ante and Ex Post Approaches
Qiu, M., Y. Weng, J. Cao, N.E. Selin and V.J. Karplus (2020).
Environmental Science & Technology, Online first (doi: 10.1021/acs.est.0c01381)
Journal Article
The ECCO‐Darwin Data‐Assimilative Global Ocean Biogeochemistry Model: Estimates of Seasonal to Multidecadal Surface Ocean pCO2 and Air‐Sea CO2 Flux
Carroll, D., D. Menemenlis, J.F. Adkins, K.W. Bowman,H. Brix, S. Dutkiewicz, I. Fenty, M.M. Gierach, C. Hill, O. Jahn, P. Landschutzer, J.M. Lauderdale, J. Liu, M. Manizza, J.D. Naviaux, C. Rodenbeck, D.S. Schimel, T.V. Stocken and H. Zhang (2020).
Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 12 (10) (doi: 10.1029/2019MS001888)
Journal Article
Emulation of Community Land Model Version 5 (CLM5) to quantify sensitivity of soil moisture to uncertain parameters
Gao, X.,  A. Avramov, E. Saikawa and C.A. Schlosser    (2020).
Journal of Hydrometeorology, 22(2) (doi: 10.1175/JHM-D-20-0043.1)
Journal Article
Integrated climate-change assessment scenarios and carbon dioxide removal
Schweizer, V.J., K.L. Ebi, D.P. van Vuuren, H.D. Jacoby, K. Riahi, J. Strefler, K. Takahashi, B.J. Van Ruijven and J.P. Weyant (2020).
One Earth, 3(2), 166-172 (doi: 10.1016/j.oneear.2020.08.001)
Book/Chapter
Mercury stories: Understanding sustainability through a volatile element
Selin, H. and N. Selin (2020).
MIT Press, ISBN: 9780262539203, 352 pp.
Journal Article
Use of natural gas and oil as a source of feedstocks
Kapsalyamova, Z. and S. Paltsev (2020).
Energy Economics, 92, 104984 (doi: 10.1016/j.eneco.2020.104984)
Journal Article
Mid-century changes in the mean and extreme climate in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and implications for water harvesting and climate adaptation
Komurcu, M., C.A. Schlosser, I. Alshehri, T. Alshahrani, W. Alhayaza, A. Alsaati and K. Strzepek   (2020).
Atmosphere, 11(10), 1068 (doi: 10.3390/atmos11101068)
Journal Article
A comprehensive quantification of global nitrous oxide sources and sinks
Tian, H., R. Xu, ..., R. Prinn, ..., Y. Yao (2020).
Nature, 586(248-256) (doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2780-0)
Joint Program Report
Future energy: In search of a scenario reflecting current and future pressures and trends
Report 344
Morris, J., D. Hone, M. Haigh, A. Sokolov and S. Paltsev (2020).
Joint Program Report Series, November, 24 p. [Download]
Student Dissertation or Thesis
Extratropical Storm Tracks and the Mean State of the Atmosphere
Gertler, C.G. (2020).
PhD Thesis, MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences [Download]
Joint Program Report
The economics of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) deployment in a 1.5°C or 2°C world
Report 345
Fajardy, M., J. Morris, A. Gurgel, H. Herzog, N. MacDowell, S. Paltsev (2020).
Joint Program Report Series, [Download]
Journal Article
The role of synthetic biology in atmospheric greenhouse gas reduction: Prospects and challenges
DeLisi, C., A. Patrinos, M. MacCracken, D. Drell, G. Annas, A. Arkin6, G. Church, R. Cook-Deegan, H. Jacoby, M. Lidstrom, J. Melillo, R. Milo, K. Paustian, J. Reilly, R. Roberts, D. Segre, S. Solomon, D. Woolf, S. Wullschleger and X. Yang   (2020).
BioDesign Research, 2020 (1016207) (doi: 10.34133/2020/1016207)
Journal Article
Global CO2 impacts of light-duty electric vehicles
Ghandi, A. and S. Paltsev (2020).
Transportation Research Part D, 87(Article 102524) (doi: 10.1016/j.trd.2020.102524)
Joint Program Report
The changing nature of hydroclimatic risks across South Africa
Report 342
Schlosser, C.A., A. Sokolov, K. Strzepek, T. Thomas, X. Gao and C. Arndt  (2020).
Joint Program Report Series, [Download]
Working Paper
Plausible Energy Futures: An MIT Energy Initiative Working Paper
Arbabzadeh, M., E. Gençer, J.M. Morris, S. Paltsev and R.C. Armstrong (2020).
MIT Energy Initiative Working Paper,

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