This site provides examples of how politics intersect with attempts to reduce environmental impact on ecosystems. Research papers provided discuss the relationship between economic growth and the...
This site summarizes the current research initiatives of the MIT Climate Modeling Initiative (CMI). Website pages discuss strategies the Initiative is using to accurately model the earth's...
The document is an annual report of the activities of the MIT Nepali Water Project. The purpose of the project is to improve drinking water quality in Nepal through reduction in contamination of...
The article examines the interactions of two toxic chemicals, nitrate and arsenic, in a contaminated lake. The researchers find that the presence of nitrates in a lake may affect the cycling of...
The study provides a comparative analysis of passenger vehicle technologies that could be on the market by the year 2020. The authors analyzed cost,energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions...
Air pollutants that are not greenhouse gases can still affect climate change. They may do this by directly reacting with greenhouse gases or by indirectly affecting greenhouse gas systems. Felzer...
The MIT Center for Advance Nuclear Energy Systems (CANES) has done extensive research into both advanced nuclear technologies and their implications for the implementation of nuclear power and its...
This paper provides a comprehensive bibliography of research from the MIT Sloan Automotive Laboratory. Resources are provided on topics varying from engine efficiencies, fuel by-products, pollution...
This index provides several articles that have been printed in Focal Points, a periodical published by the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute. The articles focus on various marine topics, often...