Topics: Health of the Planet

Greene County, Pennsylvania, is a case-study site for the Environmental Solutions Initiative program Here and Real. Photo: Wikimedia Commons
Spring 2021

Low-Carbon, Locally

ESI program Here and Real connects MIT climate research to communities

Spring 2021

Hot Market

Climate- and sustainability-focused companies with MIT connections have their sights set on global impact

Climate change increases the risk of extreme events such as storms. Photo: Stocktrek Images/Getty Images
Spring 2021

The Big Picture

MIT experts outline issues, offer hope for climate action

Alpha Arsano SM ’17. Photo: Erin Eve
Spring 2021

Keeping It Cool

Doctoral student helps architects design buildings to suit the climate and save energy

MIT’s Climate Resiliency Dashboard reveals potential risk to the campus from flooding. Image: Courtesy of MIT Office of Sustainability
Spring 2021

Campus Test Bed

MIT partners with Cambridge on flood-risk model for local, global benefit