John Sterman (MIT Sloan) discusses the effectiveness of flight offsets. In order for the offsets to be legitimate, the results must be “verifiable, immediate, and durable” as well as “additional”, meaning the project wouldn’t have happened without the offset.

The ’90s are over: 5 reasons to embrace carbon pricing today

The Hill April 4, 2024

Cowriting for The Hill, Catherine Wolfram (MIT Sloan) presents evidence arguing for U.S. politicians to embrace carbon pricing: “2025 will be a big year for Congress to tackle longstanding fiscal issues and further climate policy efforts.”

“Once-unthinkable” ways we can cool the planet

Newser March 13, 2024

Carbon capture and storage technologies can be used to address climate change, but MITEI Senior Research Engineer Howard Herzog warns they aren’t a “silver bullet.”

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Carbon management

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Taiwan’s Innovative Green Economy Roadmap (TIGER)

SESAME

Manufacturing consumer products

Renewable energy and carbon pricing policies

Removing CO2 from power plant exhaust

Carbon Capture and Sequestration Technologies Program

Formation of Isoporous Free Volume Elements Using UV Acidolysis Reactions

Electrochemical manufacturing of methanol from carbon dioxide feedstocks

Assessing climate impacts of energy technologies

Underground storage of carbon dioxide

Public Awareness of Carbon Capture and Storage: A Survey of Attitudes toward Climate Change Mitigation

The Hawaii Carbon Dioxide Ocean Sequestration Field Experiment: A Case Study in Public Perceptions and Institutional Effectiveness

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