Events and Programs

An introduction to our post-doctoral associate in the Metals, Minerals & the Environment Program.

The collaboration with Colombia's Ministry of Science, Technology and Innovation will center on sustainable economic activity within biodiverse regions.

As MIT reveals its new Plan for Action on Climate Change, the time is right for us to take stock of what we have accomplished on this greatest of all environmental and social challenges, and how we have positioned ourselves to do more.

ESI's Here and Real program connects MIT climate research to communities.

There is an urgent need for investment, policy, and technological innovations in natural carbon sequestration and the local communities who can protect and enhance carbon-storing ecosystems.

Engagement with political, community leaders must be a key part of forthcoming climate action plan, MIT climate leaders say at Climate Engagement Forum.

A new white paper from ESI shows that the shuttering of coal mines in southwestern Pennsylvania is having an outsized impact on local tax revenues, and shale gas can't make up the difference.

ESI's Suzanne Greene has published two new papers tackling carbon footprints in sectors at the base of industrial supply chains.

A new online tool lets students track key metrics on employers’ carbon footprints and encourages more engagement on sustainability issues.

MIT and ESI announced a dramatic overhaul of the MIT Climate Portal, including new features that provide the public with the best information on climate change direct from scientists and experts.

This summer, the newly-formed ESI Rapid Response Group produced state of the art synopses, fact sheets, talking points, research agendas, Op-Eds, panel discussions, information pieces and more.

Members of Wyoming’s government and public university met with MIT researchers to discuss climate-friendly economic growth.