News and Events

MIT is creating a digital twin of the Earth to help model climate change

June 6, 2022

WBUR (Radio)

Baystate Business: John Kerry and a New Balance Tour (Audio). Janet Wu interviews former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry. He is attending MIT’s first ever “Climate Grand Challenges”

April 21, 2022
Bloomberg (Audio)

At Climate Grand Challenges showcase event, an exploration of how to accelerate breakthrough solutions

April 21, 2022
MIT News

U.S. Climate Envoy John Kerry Puts Natural Gas on Notice 

April 21, 2022
Bloomberg

John Kerry attends climate showcase at MIT

April 21, 2022
NBC Boston

John Kerry attends climate event at MIT

April 21, 2022
WBUR (Radio)

John Kerry speaks at MIT climate event

April 21, 2022
89.7 WGBH (Radio)

Capitalism can help meet climate goals faster than gov’t, Kerry tells MIT audience

April 21, 2022
Boston Business Journal

Five research teams at MIT will receive funding to develop tools to address climate change. 

April 21, 2022, WBUR (Radio)

John Kerry: Capitalism, not government, is likely to lead shift to green economy

April 21, 2022, Boston Globe

Empowering people to adapt on the frontlines of climate change

April 19, 2022, MIT News

Using plant biology to address climate change

April 19, 2022, MIT News

Looking forward to forecast the risks of a changing climate

April 15, 2022, MIT News

Developing electricity-powered, low-emissions alternatives to carbon-intensive industrial processes

April 14, 2022, MIT News

MIT selects five flagship projects for the Climate Grand Challenges

April 14, 2022, The Tech

Climate model code is so outdated, MIT starts from scratch

April 13, 2022, The Register

Computing our climate future

April 13, 2022, MIT News

MIT to boost five projects in first Climate Grand Challenges competition

April 12, 2022, Boston Business Journal

MIT announces five flagship projects in first-ever Climate Grand Challenges competition

April 11, 2022, MIT News

Satellites and Drones Are Being Used To Study Glacial Physics and Predict Sea Level Rise

April 8, 2022, SciTechDaily

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on using data and science to forecast climate-related risk

April 7, 2022, MIT News

MIT scientists hope to deploy a fleet of drones to get a better sense of how much carbon the ocean is absorbing, and how much more it can take.

April 5, 2022, MIT News

Improving predictions of sea level rise for the next century

March 30, 2022, MIT News

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on new pathways to decarbonizing industry

March 28, 2022, MIT News

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on accelerating reductions in global greenhouse gas emissions

March 17, 2022, MIT News

Q&A: Climate Grand Challenges finalists on building equity and fairness into climate solutions

March 4, 2022, MIT News

Challenges in a letter to alumni

February 22, 2022, MIT Tech Review

First-ever Climate Grand Challenges recognizes 27 finalists

February 14, 2022, MIT News