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How climate finance to help poor countries became a global shell game – donors have counted fossil fuel projects, airports and even ice cream...
When Hurricane Melissa tore through the Caribbean in October 2025, it left a trail of destruction. The Category 5 storm damaged buildings in Jamaica, Haiti and Cuba, snapped power lines and cut off entire neighborhoods...
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A new take on carbon capture
If there was one thing Cameron Halliday SM ’19, MBA ’22, PhD ’22 was exceptional at during...
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First kiss dates back 21 million years, say scientists
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MIT Energy Initiative conference spotlights research priorities amidst a changing energy landscape
“We’re here to talk about really substantive changes, and we want you to be a participant in...
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How lifting Amazon’s soya bean ban could threaten the rainforest
The Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge of deforestation as efforts grow to overturn a long-standing ban that has protected it.
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Black families pay more to keep their houses warm than average American families
Rising energy costs consume a bigger and bigger chunk of family budgets in the United States. Our research has found that for many African American families, those costs take an extra big bite out of...
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Ultrasonic device dramatically speeds harvesting of water from the air
Feeling thirsty? Why not tap into the air? Even in desert conditions, there exists some level of...
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Small, inexpensive hydrophone boosts undersea signals
Researchers at MIT Lincoln Laboratory have developed a first-of-its-kind hydrophone built around a simple, commercially available microphone....
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The vital, overlooked role of body fat in shaping your health and mind
If you melted down the average UK adult, you’d find around 22 kilograms (48.5 pounds) of creamy yellow fat...
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Brazil’s Amazon rainforest at risk as key protection under threat
Justin Rowlatt,Climate editor and Jessica Cruz,South America producerBBC / Tony JolliffeThe Amazon rainforest could face a renewed surge of deforestation as efforts grow to overturn a long-standing ban that has protected it.The ban - which prohibits the sale of...
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Trump expands US travel ban to new countries
President Donald Trump has expanded a US travel ban, barring nationals of five additional countries and people travelling on...