Climate change is a key problem of the 21st century. China, as the largest emitter of greenhouse gases, has committed to stabilize its…
To mark the arrival of the 21st century, in 1999 the National Academies of Science, Engineering, and Medicine offered an Olympian preview…
While China is building nuclear reactors faster than any other country in the world, major constraints may limit nuclear energy’s ability…
As the world focuses on the COVID-19 pandemic, the disruptive reality of global climate change looms on the horizon. Its implications for…
An adaptive cyber risk management guide from MIT scientist and Johns Hopkins professor Gregory Falco and "Cyber Czar" Eric Rosenbach…
The divergence of expert opinion about solar geoengineering (SG) may be sharper than in any other area of climate policy. As with other…
As the prospect of average global warming exceeding 1.5°C becomes increasingly likely, interest in supplementing mitigation and adaptation…
The 2019 Global Health Security Index concluded that although “no country is fully prepared for epidemics or pandemics,” the United States…
To accelerate the global transition to a low-carbon economy, all
energy systems must be actively decarbonized. While hydrogen has
been a…
Hotter temperature can reduce labor productivity, work hours, and labor income. The effects of heat are likely to be a joint consequence of…