Climate News at MIT

Global Climate Policy Project Working Group on Climate Coalitions releases interim report

The interim report is titled "Building a Climate Coalition: Aligning Carbon Pricing, Trade, and Development." This work was supported by the Climate Project at MIT.

June 30, 2025

Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT

Evelyn Wang: A new energy source at MIT

MIT’s first vice president for energy and climate is working to accelerate research and development toward transformational solutions.

A journey of resilience, fueled by learning

A journey of resilience, fueled by learning

How experience with real-world problem-solving, combined with MIT Open Learning’s online resources and internship opportunities, solidified one Afghani learner’s career path.

After more than a decade of successes, ESI’s work will spread out across the Institute

After more than a decade of successes, ESI’s work will spread out across the Institute

John Fernandez will step down as head of the Environmental Solutions Initiative, as its components will become part of the Climate Project and other entities.

Decarbonizing steel is as tough as steel

Decarbonizing steel is as tough as steel

But a new study shows how advanced steelmaking technologies could substantially reduce carbon emissions.

Recovering from the past and transitioning to a better energy future

Recovering from the past and transitioning to a better energy future

In MIT Energy Initiative speaker series, Princeton Professor Emily Carter explains the importance of climate change mitigation in the energy transition.