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• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | February 2, 2018

  Outstanding at AGU 2017

  Two from EAPS awarded for their 2017 AGU presentation. Congratulations to graduate students Daniel Gilford and Clara Maurel who have been awarded an Outstanding Student Presentation Award (OSPA) for their presentations at the Fall Meeting of the American Geophysical Union held in New Orleans in December.
• Featured Stories, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | February 1, 2018

  Climate Science and Policy, 2018

  Joint Program IAP courses review fundamentals and explore emerging trends
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 29, 2018

  MIT on Chaos and Climate

  A Two-Day Centenary Celebration of Jule Charney and Ed Lorenz
• Featured Stories, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 25, 2018

  Flood Risk Under an Uncertain Future Climate

  Joint Program researcher assesses the threat and how Cambridge can prepare
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 22, 2018

  Meet the Postdocs of E25

  Contributing to the Program of Atmospheres, Oceans and Climate’s McGee, Boyle and Summons labs
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, MIT News, News | January 19, 2018

  Twelve School of Science Faculty Members Appointed to Named Professorships

  The School of Science has appointed 12 faculty members to named professorships, including Timothy Cronin and Susan Solomon, professors of atmospheres and climate.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 19, 2018

  Susan Solomon Awarded the 2018 Crafoord Prize

  Professor of atmospheric chemistry honored for her contributions to atmospheric science.
• Featured Stories, MIT, News | January 18, 2018

  J-WAFS’ Inaugural Seed Grant Projects Come to a Close

  Projects involving two from EAPS advance water and food security.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 17, 2018

  A Primer on Understanding Climate Science

  MIT professor Kerry Emanuel explains the science behind climate change as well as the associated risks
• MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 11, 2018

  School of Science Welcomes Three New Professors This Spring

  This spring, the MIT School of Science welcomes three new professors, including geophysicist Brent Minchew to the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences.
• MIT, MIT EAPS, News | January 11, 2018

  Clouds, Chemistry, and Climate Change: Why Our Current Climate Is What It Is

  The excess CO2 in our atmosphere will affect Earth's climate for centuries to come, and we need to understand why. Dan Cziczo, Assoc. Professor of Atmospheric Chemistry, speaks at the Science for the Public Lecture Series as an expert on the crucial role of clouds in the dynamics of climate. He explains the vital relationship between clouds and climate, and the present options for reducing atmospheric CO2.
• Featured Stories, MIT, News | January 6, 2018

  Nicholas Hawco PhD ’17 Receives the 2017 Rossby Award

  The award is given for the best PhD thesis done the preceding year within PAOC.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News, WHOI | January 3, 2018

  Scientists Find Surprising Evidence of Rapid Changes in the Arctic

  Scientists have found surprising evidence of rapid climate change in the Arctic: In the middle of the Arctic Ocean near the North Pole, they discovered that the levels of radium-228 have almost doubled over the last decade.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT News, News | December 25, 2017

  Cleaner air, longer lives

  Research shows the Clean Air Act was likely responsible for a dramatic decline in atmospheric organic aerosol.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | December 22, 2017

  Terrascope Mission 2021: Preparing the World for Climate Change

  Mission: Prepare the world for climate change, specifically Cambridge, MA and southern Bangladesh.
• Featured Stories, Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, MIT, MIT EAPS, News | December 21, 2017

  Water Resource Risks: Integrated Approaches to Support Actions

  MIT Joint Program workshop highlights pathways toward sustainable water resources
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT - The Darwin Project, MIT EAPS, News | December 21, 2017

  A More Diverse Role for Diatoms

  A review article involving Stephanie Dutkiewicz and Oliver Jahn suggests the diatoms have more diverse roles in carbon cycling than previously understood.
• Featured Stories, MIT, MIT News, News | December 18, 2017

  Exploring Ethical Dimensions of Climate Negotiation

  MIT researchers focus on empathy, transparency, and empowerment at this year's United Nations Climate Change Conference.
• MIT, News | December 12, 2017

  MIT Convenes Researchers and Policymakers for Regional Climate Action

  Two-day summit on climate leadership in northeastern North America draws almost 200 to MIT.
• MIT, MIT News, News | November 22, 2017

  Addressing America’s Climate Future

  At an Environmental Solutions Initiative event, U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse speaks about defending science and moving forward on climate action.