Researchers can better quantify the range of possible impacts from landfalling storms.
Steering a (Virtual) Hurricane: New Model Gives Scientists More Control
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Scientists List Four Key Actions to Halt Global Warming
The latest edition of the JRC’s Global Energy and Climate Outlook (GECO), identifies four technological dynamics in the energy sector that have the power to limit global warming to below 2°C if implemented simultaneously.
Antarctica’s Summer of Extreme Heat
Scientists record first reported heatwave at Antarctica’s Casey research station.
Japan Submits Unchanged National Climate Plan; Lowers the Bar for Other Big Emitters
As part of the Paris Agreement countries must submit revised national climate plans in five year cycles.
How Dopamine Drives Brain Activity
Using a specialized magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) sensor, MIT neuroscientists have discovered how dopamine released deep within the brain influences both nearby and distant brain regions.
Discerning the Texture of Urban Resilience
MIT Concrete Sustainability Hub researchers are investigating how the layouts, or textures, of cities influence extreme weather events.
