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Study finds state’s annual risk of extreme rainfall will rise from 1 to 18 percent.

Susan Solomon's John H. Carlson Lecture examines past environmental challenges in the context of today's fight against climate change.

MIT Energy Initiative Director Robert Armstrong shares perspectives on past successes and ongoing and future energy projects at the Institute.

At MIT event, experts call for a new approach to worst-case scenarios.

A multidisciplinary team of MIT students and postdocs wins an international competition focused on building sustainably on Mars.

Energy-efficient construction is key to lowering urban emissions, study finds.

Projects by School of Architecture and Planning faculty, researchers, and alumni explore the exhibition's theme of “Imminent Commons.”

Adding bits of irradiated plastic water bottles could cut cement industry’s carbon emissions.

MIT Energy Initiative seminar examines the role of the humanities, design, and aesthetics in catalyzing a fairer, more diverse energy future.