As the Earth inches closer to 2°C of average warming above pre-industrial levels, some scientists aren’t just interested in how to cut emissions. They’re also interested in how to buy the planet more ...

Once climate engineering is deployed, countries may be more likely to blame climate engineering for extreme events such as hurricanes, floods, and droughts, regardless of the evidence. The only known ...

A major new international review co-authored by Professor Gemma Harvey, Professor of Physical Geography in the Department of ...

Shivani Dharanipragada ‘25, is a computer science and economics major and was a 2022-23 environmental ethics fellow with the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics. Views are her own. As Earth’s climate ...

After decades of trying to stop Earth from heating up, scientists are exploring how to reverse climate change and maybe even cool the planet back down. Could clouds be brightened so they reflect more ...

As increasingly evident in 2023, with record incidents of heat and extreme weather, climate change represents one of the clearest and most present dangers to America and the world. As stated by the ...

A study reports that scattering sunlight-reflecting particles in the atmosphere -- a theoretical form of climate engineering known as 'stratospheric aerosol injection' -- has potential to slow rapid ...

The trucking industry is at a critical juncture, navigating the complex transition toward a low-carbon future. As regulatory bodies push for aggressive emissions reductions, the gap between climate ...

Rose Daily has led local sustainability projects from the Keweenaw Peninsula to Costa Rica. In this guest blog, the environmental engineering grad and current Ph.D. student shares what led her to the ...

The future of coffee, chocolate and wine is at risk from climate change even with dramatic interventions to block sunlight from the Earth’s surface, a study warns. Scientists have been exploring ...

Central to the performance of Booyco Engineering’s underground systems is the incorporation of dual system designs and ...

One of the inventors of CRISPR gene editing, a groundbreaking new method to engineer genetic code, believes we could use the same techniques to tackle some of the biggest issues facing humanity right ...