Climate Change
Ideas and insights about climate change from MIT Sloan.
‘Climate capitalism’ can help scale green solutions
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Reforming capitalism might be the only practical way to get to zero emissions quickly, says Bloomberg reporter Akshat Rathi.
AI-enhanced visuals propel sustainable policies
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Skeptics are more likely to approve of sustainable infrastructure when shown AI-enhanced images of how green cityscapes might look, research finds.
3 ways companies can scale emissions reduction
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With carbon emissions reduction a top concern, tech leaders are building capabilities that help companies reduce their own emissions and those of suppliers and customers.
For business leaders: A digital tool for visualizing climate actions
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A free, updated simulator allows users to visualize environmental impacts and better guide climate decision-making in their organizations.
Building the case for women waste entrepreneurs
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Women are uniquely situated to help tackle the global waste crisis in the circular economy. What’s needed now to advance their role: more data and adequate funding.
Social learning influences green tech adoption
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Government subsidies for green tech should consider the role of social learning in consumer decision making.
Why impact investors are embracing systems change
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It’s no longer enough to invest solely in single-point solutions. Here are nine ways impact investors succeed in driving systems-level change.
Which US counties are most vulnerable in the energy transition?
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A new metric — ‘employment carbon footprint’ — can better help determine the U.S. counties most vulnerable to economic disruption from decarbonization.
The state of supply chain sustainability
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The fourth annual report documents a wavering commitment to sustainability in lean times but steady pressure from investors and corporate buyers.
How to become a net-zero organization: Lessons from Walmart
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Here are four truths about climate initiatives from Walmart’s energy transformation executive, Vishal Kapadia.