MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
mit-cs3.bsky.social
MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
@mit-cs3.bsky.social
Our research improves understanding of sustainability challenges and helps decision‑makers address global change, enhancing well‑being for current and future generations.

Website: https://cs3.mit.edu/
Increasing heat stress is projected to reduce working hours & economic output, according to the 7th Insight in the new report '10 New Insights in Climate Science.' Insight 7, 'Impacts on labor productivity,' is co-authored by MIT CS3 Principal Research Scientist Jennifer Morris. tinyurl.com/r2nxndzn
October 30, 2025 at 10:48 PM
A major source of #food, #medicine and #livelihoods, the oceans also play a key role in regulating the global #climate. In our September e-newsletter, we highlight recent CS3 research at the nexus of ocean dynamics and human well-being. 🧪
September 2, 2025 at 3:51 PM
Presenting the August edition of MIT CS3's e-newsletter. Learn about our latest research on improving #climate models, assessing #foodsecurity at the country level, mitigating #Risks from natural and climate disasters, and more. #sustainability 🧪https://tinyurl.com/2mwejc72
August 1, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Am I Blue? Green? Something in Between? Some marine photoplankton can adapt to changing light, altering #ocean #ecosystems and, potentially, #carbon storage, finds a study co-authored by MIT CS3 Senior Research Scientist Stephanie Dutkiewicz. 🧪 ecco-group.org/storymaps.ht...
July 2, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Presenting CS3's July 2025 e-newsletter. Learn about our latest research on decarbonizing the steel industry, land-use change in the U.S., transportation resilience amid the energy transition, and more. #climatechange #energy #landuse #aviation #airquality #sustainability 🧪
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July 1, 2025 at 4:35 PM
WBUR: A study by MIT CS3 researchers finds that #climatechange may make it harder to reduce #smog in some regions. Senior author and CS3 Director Noelle Selin underscores the importance of policies that reduce #airpollution. 🧪https://news.mit.edu/news-clip/wbur-331
June 11, 2025 at 3:11 PM
At the Climate Project at MIT spring gathering, CS3-affilated PhD student Chris Womack presented the Bringing #Computation to the #Climate Challenge (BC3) project, which aims to democratize access to reliable information about climate change. 🧪 tinyurl.com/2s43dtyf
June 10, 2025 at 7:48 PM
At the #Climate Project at MIT spring gathering, CS3-affilated Master's student Hannah Rajput demo'd CS3's STRESS platform, an open-science visualization platform to combine, overlay & diagnose landscapes of socioeconomic, health & environmental risk & injustice.🧪https://tinyurl.com/2s43dtyf
June 10, 2025 at 7:40 PM
#AirPollution is influenced by the global #climate and by societal choices on climate policy and clean #energy technologies. In our June e-newsletter, we spotlight CS3 research at the nexus of climate change and #AirQuality. tinyurl.com/b77wvwx5 #sustainability🧪
June 3, 2025 at 5:27 PM
A research team including MIT CS3 Senior Research Scientist Stephanie Dutkiewicz uses genetic data and #ecosystem modeling to simplify the complexity of marine #microbes to improve #climate predictions.🧪https://tinyurl.com/4r7erbwu
May 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
An MIT CS3 study funded by LATAM and Airbus shows that #sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) will play a key role in decarbonizing the #aviation industry in Latin America, and that regional coordination of governments and public policies will be needed to deploy #SAF economically. tinyurl.com/3srzayku
May 12, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Developers of US carbon capture and storage facilities - key to decarbonizing hard-to-abate industrial processes - face about 30% higher capital costs due to post-pandemic inflation, high interest rates & permitting difficulties, says MITEI Senior Research Engineer & CS3-affiliate Howard Herzog.
April 30, 2025 at 7:48 PM
In this podcast, MIT President Sally Kornbluth discusses glacier-related sea-level rise and potential mitigation solutions with geophysicist Brent Minchew, a CS3 faculty affiliate. bit.ly/41e1lrF #climate
February 25, 2025 at 4:43 PM
MIT CS3 research scientist Kenneth Strzepek just delivered two lectures at the Mbarara University of Science & Technology in Uganda on #climate change, #food security and #infrastructure resilience; and the Jameel Index for Food Trade Vulnerability & its implications for food security in #Africa.
February 18, 2025 at 9:02 PM
What can we do to improve understanding of #sustainability challenges and help decision‑makers to address them? To learn what MIT CS3 researchers have been doing lately, see our February 2025 e-newsletter. bit.ly/4hk9jq9
#climate #energy #agriculture #resilience
February 3, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Federal #climate inaction imperils property #insurance and #disaster relief programs amid increase in extreme #weather events, say CS3-affiliate/MIT Professor of Management Emeritus Henry Jacoby and co-authors in a new commentary in The Hill. bit.ly/4gwjkiR
January 27, 2025 at 5:13 PM