Published February 26, 2024Understanding the Psychological Toll of Wildfires Research in Southeast Asia quantifies how much wildfire smoke hurts peoples’ moods; finds the effect is greater when fires originate in other countries News Real Estate Environmental Policy + Planning
Published February 23, 2024Clarence Williams Honored at MLK Celebration Gala Now in its 50th year, the annual MLK Celebration Gala featured remarks from MIT community members and civil rights activist Janet Moses News
Published February 21, 2024Designing Better Planetary Conversations Chen Chu explores the global relevance of local floodplain resilience strategies, and brings to the MIT Morningside Academy for Design his unique perspective in political News City Design and Development Environmental Policy + Planning
Published February 16, 2024Defining Racial Equity Planning Paper seeks to build a shared vocabulary across planning practitioners and academics to strengthen social justice resilience in the field News City Design and Development Housing, Community + Economic Development
Published February 14, 2024The Climate Project at MIT Major campus-wide effort will back climate efforts at the Institute and find outside partnerships to drive actionable innovation News City Design and Development Real Estate Urban Science Environmental Policy + Planning Housing, Community + Economic Development International Development Mobility
Published February 12, 2024Using a Clinical Approach to Accelerate Just Energy Transitions New paper highlights a role for universities and colleges in empowering communities to discuss renewable energy facilities News Environmental Policy + Planning
Published February 9, 2024Expanding the Conversation about Aging A speaker series organized by MIT AgeLab explores issues impacting older adults from a variety of backgrounds News
Published February 7, 2024Innovating at the Intersection of the Climate Crisis and Emergent Technologies Conference hosted by LCAU leveraged experts to consider how design and technology can help image just climate futures News City Design and Development Urban Science Environmental Policy + Planning
Published February 5, 2024Co-creating Climate Futures with Real-time Data and Spatial Storytelling Five multimedia projects communicating climate futures selected for 2023 WORLDING program, online and at MIT News Urban Science Environmental Policy + Planning