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Full view of the Cloudroom, a bioclimatic design structure.

From Classroom to Cloudroom: passive bioclimatic design for extreme heat adaptation

Belinda Tato is creating a new kind of gathering place, that highlights both local climate change realities, and locals resilient outlook for the future. Through her community-based design process, Tato is creating climatically comfortable spaces that bring people together to learn and converse.
Harvard Research
Mon, Feb 13, 2023
Map of the globe showing regions that are hottest and coldest.

Global health experts weigh environmental justice, social medicine

Faculty at Harvard Medical School explore the impacts of climate change on health, and how they can adapt the medical curriculum.
Harvard Research
Mon, Feb 13, 2023
Two scientists analizing a graph in a compute screen.

On the Battery Frontier

Harvard Associate Professor of Materials Science, Xin Li is developing the energy storage materials of the future. The Li Lab has created solid state batteries that outperform current lithium-ion batteries used today. Their research is pushing boundaries that could lead to major breakthroughs for electric vehicle technology.
Harvard Research
Mon, Feb 13, 2023
Profile shot of Mauricio Santillana holding his new book

Bacteria, a Book, and Rising Resistance: exploring the obscure impacts of climate change and gathering knowledge to combat climate disaster

Mauricio Santillana, Adjunct Professor at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health was invited to write a chapter on antimicrobial resistance and climate change for Greta Thunberg's, "The Climate Book"
Harvard Research
Mon, Feb 13, 2023
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Cooling Off: Low-Carbon Alternative to AC

The Aizenberg Lab is reimagining air-conditioning in order to meet growing global demand for cooling while combatting climate change. Their novel evaporative cooling technology uses advanced materials science and design to make affordable, environmentally-positive eco-friendly air conditioners that work in most climates without the use of synthetic refrigerants.
Harvard Research
Mon, Feb 13, 2023