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Climate Adaptation in the Gulf of Guinea 
The Cluster is considering climate adaptation strategies to coastal erosion in Abidjan, Accra, and Lagos that would be technically feasible, that could be implemented, and that would ga...
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Strengthening Communities
The Cluster is examining the social costs and benefits of changes in the energy system, and propose concrete ways communities, firms, and governments to help them navigate the wide rang...
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Climate Adaptation in South Asia 
The purpose of this Cluster is to advance climate adaptation research and implementation at the household, community, state, and federal levels in South Asia, particularly in the contex...
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Corporate Net-Zero Targets Project
A rapidly growing number of businesses are announcing greenhouse gas emissions reductions targets, including net-zero goals. Corporate progress on net-zero and other emissions reduction...
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The Cluster is seeking meaningful and sustained progress in global methane emissions reductions through research and effective engagement with policymakers in government and key stakeho...
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satellite image of a methane plume in the Permian Basin

Using History to Target Methane Super Emitters
The greenhouse gas methane is invisible to the human eye, so easy to ignore. But by highlighting its local impacts on human health, researchers at Harvard University hope to score a win for both people and the planet.
Cluster Research News
Oct 4, 2023

Workshop Examines Global Ideas for Climate-Resilient Health Systems
In low- and middle-income countries, healthcare services are increasingly on the frontlines of a climate crisis they were not built to address. In a new workshop, funded through the Salata Institute Seed Grant Program, researchers from around the world considered paths to build resilience in these systems.
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Sep 27, 2023
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HBS Dean Srikant Datar on Business and Climate Change
Dean Srikant Datar talks about the importance of climate change as a business topic, the role of business leaders in driving climate solutions, and the ways in which Harvard Business School is leveraging its platform to accelerate progress on this topic.
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Sep 21, 2023

New York Times: The Reach of Wildfire Smoke Is Going Global and Undoing Progress on Clean Air
The New York Times interviewed Harvard University Center for the Environment Fellow Marissa Childs, co-author of a new study in Nature exploring the impact of wildfire smoke on air quality.
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Sep 21, 2023
A professor and student in a chemistry lab.

“The Sustainocene” – Making Energy and Food with Artificial Photosynthesis
Chemist Daniel Nocera is inventing green tools to provide the world’s poorest with food and power. Among the handy side-effects: capturing carbon.
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Sep 20, 2023

On the road to smoother EV charging — and hopefully, greater adoption
A new Harvard-MIT collaboration seeks to improve public EV charging infrastructure, accelerate EV adoption. Read more on the Harvard Gazette website.
Action Accelerator News
Sep 19, 2023

Harvard Hosts International Workshop on Remote Sensing of Methane
At a workshop hosted by Harvard, leaders of the global effort to track methane emissions with satellite technology discussed how to coordinate their technical approaches and other opportunities for collaboration.
Cluster Research News Updates
Sep 18, 2023

Salata Institute Appoints Inaugural Climate Action Accelerator Director, Lindi von Mutius
The Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability is pleased to announce that Lindi von Mutius has been appointed the inaugural Director of the Climate Action Accelerator, as of September 18, 2023.
Action Accelerator News
Sep 18, 2023

The Challenge of Aligning Interests in Pennsylvania Methane Cleanup
A climate research workshop hosted by the Salata Institute explored solutions to the problem of abandoned oil and gas wells in Pennsylvania and beyond.
Cluster Research News
Sep 13, 2023

Salata Institute Funds 14 Climate Projects
The Salata Institute Seed Grant Program, launched in April to enable new interdisciplinary research in climate and sustainability, has announced its first cohort of awards. The program will support 19 faculty members working across seven Harvard Schools with funding for projects ranging from exploring a new, algae-based building insulation material to researching the carbon footprint of AI-driven computing. Read more on the Harvard Gazette website.
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Sep 5, 2023