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How states can lead the EV transition: New paper

A new AEI-Brookings paper by Elaine Buckberg and co-authors argues that U.S. states can turbo-charge electric-vehicle adoption without rebates or taxes—just data transparency. The paper offers turnkey legislation that states can adopt to encourage EV adoption while costing them virtually nothing.
Action Accelerator News White Paper Harvard Research
Tue, Sep 9, 2025
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Environmental economists respond to Trump administration climate report

The economists tell the Department of Energy that its findings are “woefully out of date” and rely on “an array of fallacies.”
News Harvard Research
Wed, Sep 3, 2025

Seeking a carbon-capture breakthrough 

Chemist Richard Liu harnesses sunlight to trap greenhouse gases
News Harvard Research
Wed, Sep 3, 2025

Climate-Smart Public Health in Nepal: Building Data-Driven Solutions for Climate Change and Health Challenges

South Asia faces significant public health challenges, with Nepal standing out as a country severely affected by poverty-related health issues. Infectious diseases, malnutrition, and high infant mortality rates are widespread in Nepal, largely due to poor sanitation, failures in the food system, and limited healthcare access. As climate change intensifies, these health issues are expected to worsen, making it crucial to address the interconnectedness of environmental and health systems.
News Harvard Research
Wed, Aug 20, 2025
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Canada used to send clean, cool air. Harvard scientist explains the new reality of wildfire season

How shifting weather patterns, climate change, and smoke are rewriting the rules of summer.
News Harvard Research
Fri, Aug 8, 2025

Increasing solar power could lead to significant cuts in CO2 emissions

Increasing solar power generation in the U.S. by 15% could lead to an annual reduction of 8.54 million metric tons of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, according to a new study led by Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.
News Harvard Research
Thu, Jul 31, 2025

Research: pressure for short-term profits jeopardizes climate investment

Short-term profit motives have historically led companies to oppose climate reforms, according to new research from Harvard Business School. But it is unclear whether this so-called “impatient capital” was at play in the most recent cutbacks to climate provisions passed by Congress
News Harvard Research
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
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Harvard balloon takes wildfire surveillance to the stratosphere

The new high-altitude platform delivers sharper, real-time images and smoke forecasts that will help vulnerable communities prepare.
News Harvard Research
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
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Harvard balloon takes wildfire surveillance to the stratosphere

The new high-altitude platform delivers sharper, real-time images and smoke forecasts that will help vulnerable communities prepare. Researchers at Harvard University have lofted a sensor-packed balloon 15-20 kilometers above Earth to spot wildfires sooner and track their heat and smoke with unprecedented clarity.
Videos Harvard Research Repository
Tue, Jul 22, 2025
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Hidden in the “Big Beautiful Bill”: A win-win for clean power and rural America

How Salata Institute research helped shape landmark revenue-sharing legislation – and why it matters for the energy transition.
Action Accelerator News White Paper Harvard Research
Wed, Jul 16, 2025
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Expositions from The Frontlines of Climate Change in The Gulf of Guinea

The Salata Institute at Harvard presents, "Expositions from The Frontlines of Climate Change in The Gulf of Guinea," a short documentary from our research cluster: Climate Adaptation in the Gulf of Guinea.
Videos Harvard Research Repository
Mon, Jul 14, 2025

Salata Institute names 2025 Harvard Environmental Fellows

Five recently minted PhDs will tackle climate challenges while building relationships across disciplines.
News Harvard Research
Tue, May 13, 2025