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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 Action Accelerator 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

Harvard Methane Initiative conducts panel, engages in dialogue, at London Climate Action Week

With a growing focus on achieving sustainable progress in addressing the challenges of climate change – over the long term and within this decade – the Harvard Methane Initiative brought together a panel of experts on methane-emissions abatement at London Climate Action Week.
Cluster Research News Harvard Research Methane
Mon, Jul 7, 2025

Recognition and Analysis of Livestock Methane using Zonal Ear Tags

Harvard researchers are creating a compact methane sensor for tracking emissions from cattle.
Cluster Research News Harvard Research Methane
Tue, Jul 1, 2025

Discussion Paper: Controlling Methane from Beef and Dairy in the Global South

Beef and dairy producers in the Global North have reduced methane emissions dramatically over the past half century, without reducing meat and milk production, thanks to productivity enhancements.
Cluster Research News White Paper Harvard Research Methane
Fri, Jun 13, 2025
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Robert Paarlberg Discusses Methane at San Francisco Climate Week

Paarlberg focuses on the importance of productivity gains in livestock management for reducing methane emissions.
Cluster Research News Harvard Research Methane
Tue, Jun 10, 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
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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.
Cluster Research News Harvard Research
Mon, May 5, 2025
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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.
Cluster Research News White Paper Harvard Research
Thu, May 1, 2025