Experts see a ‘low information’ reversal of U.S. climate leadership
Salata panelists warn of lasting damage from executive orders and cuts to research funding.
Tue, May 20, 2025
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4 Harvard climate experts on Trump and what’s next
Professors of law, science, policy, and medicine describe how they see Trump’s climate crackdown.
Mon, May 19, 2025
Drunken Trees & Early Spring: Climate Change in the Subarctic
Mindy Jewell Price has worked with farmers, harvesters, First Nations communities, and policy makers to learn how they anticipate the changes coming to the Northwest Territories. By tracing the lived experiences of subarctic farmers and hunters under the dual dynamics of changing climate and food systems, as well as transformations in political economy and social structures, she raises critical questions about the governance structures and strategies of development, land use, and social inequalities.
Mon, May 19, 2025
Recording: Press conference with Harvard climate faculty
Harvard experts answered journalists' questions on the legal, energy, health, and scientific dimensions of Trump’s climate-impacting moves.
Thu, May 15, 2025
Harvard Radcliffe Institute Announces 2025–2026 Fellows
Harvard Radcliffe Institute today announced its 26th class of fellows, who will pursue an array of projects that advance bold new thinking across disciplines.
Thu, May 15, 2025
The 2025 Tax Debate and Clean Energy Investment
An economist surveys the potential fiscal and environmental implications of eliminating IRA clean-energy spending.
Wed, May 14, 2025
EVs feed the grid, an AWOL water policy, a tariff tragedy: Seniors’ climate theses
Graduating ESPP students showcase projects tackling real-world climate policy dilemmas.
Tue, May 13, 2025
Salata Institute names 2025 Harvard Environmental Fellows
Five recently minted PhDs will tackle climate challenges while building relationships across disciplines.
Tue, May 13, 2025
Axing climate research endangers Americans, say former officials
The Trump administration is systematically eliminating climate research in the United States, destroying systems built over generations – systems that private foundations are in no position to replace.
Mon, May 5, 2025
How hot is too hot?
Teaming up with grassroots organizers in India, the Salata Institute's Climate Adaptation in South Asia cluster is collecting data to help workers adapt to dangerous spikes in heat.
Mon, May 5, 2025
Clean tech investing buoyed by climate commitments
Investment in companies that offer solutions to climate change often acts as a hedge against possible falling values in companies that do not offer climate solutions. Fossil fuel companies, or others that don’t help tackle climate change, historically have offered better returns but higher risks. Findings from new Harvard Business School research supports the wisdom of hedging by investing in clean technology solutions — especially when circumstances indicate an urgency to address climate change.
Thu, May 1, 2025
Fishers on the Gulf of Guinea: Climate, and the Income Diversification Imperative
Does climate adaptation in Africa require changing a traditional way of life? Will it require shifting to alternative sources of livelihood? If so, what should be the role of governments in promoting such a shift?
This new Salata Institute white paper addresses these questions by considering traditional fishing communities in West Africa threatened by ocean warming.
Thu, May 1, 2025