AIT and MIT Convene Regional Policy Workshop on Data-Driven Energy Transition in Asia In Bangkok, Prof. Christopher Knittel, Mission Director at the MIT Climate Project, emphasized that analytical tools must be paired with direct engagement by decision-makers. February 5, 2026
AIT and MIT convene regional policy workshop on data-driven energy transition in Asia Christopher Knittel and Bethany Patten shared a live demonstration of the En-ROADS climate simulator, an interactive global climate policy tool, from the MIT Climate Policy Center. February 5, 2026
¿La Gota que Rebalsó el Vaso? Community Acceptance, Uncertainty, and Rejection of Seawater Desalination for the Chilean Mining Industry Authors Scott Odell, program scientist at the Climate Project, and Julieta Godfrid draw on previous theoretical work to investigate under what conditions a mining company constructing a desalination plant results in hydro social displacements and associated conflict. January 28, 2026
What makes the climate of Venus so hot? The planet’s searing temperatures are sustained by a thick atmosphere full of carbon dioxide. January 5, 2026
Introducing the Minerals Stewardship Consortium at MIT The consortium convenes industry, academia, and policy leaders to navigate competing demands and reimagine materials supply. December 16, 2025
Summer student projects tackle sustainability challenges on campus and beyond Students in the Campus Climate Action summer student cohort work with MIT Office of Sustainability (MITOS). December 12, 2025
