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News + Impact
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Study: Global deforestation leads to more mercury pollution
February 12, 2024![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ask-MIT-Climate-2-575x0-c-default.jpg)
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New tool predicts flood risk from hurricanes in a warming climate
January 24, 2024![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ask-MIT-Climate-3-575x0-c-default.jpg)
How do we know how long carbon dioxide remains in the atmosphere?
January 17, 2024![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/carbon_lite_non-gif-aspect-ratio-3-2-580x0-c-default.jpg)
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Enhanced rock weathering
November 9, 2023![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ask-MIT-Climate-1-575x0-c-default.jpg)
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Will climate change drive humans extinct or destroy civilization?
October 20, 2023![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/TILclimate-podcast-cover-image_branded-575x0-c-default.jpg)
TIL Climate Podcast Episode: Don’t throw away your refrigerator
October 19, 2023![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MIT-Psyche-Press-1-580x0-c-default.jpg)
With Psyche, a journey to an ancient asteroid is set to begin
October 11, 2023![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ask-MIT-Climate-3-575x0-c-default.jpg)
What would happen to the climate if we had much lower CO2 levels?
October 11, 2023![Earth split open in center showing inner structure layer-by-layer](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/MIT_Rock-Sounds-01-copy_resized-575x0-c-default.jpg)
Boom, crackle, pop: Sounds of Earth’s crust
October 9, 2023![](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Ask-MIT-Climate-1-575x0-c-default.jpg)
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Improving US air quality, equitably
September 27, 2023![A black NASA orb-shaped capsule in the Utah desert during daytime.](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MIT-Asteroid-Return-scaled-575x0-c-default.jpg)
3 Questions: The first asteroid sample returned to Earth
September 25, 2023![An Amazonian village with about 20 huts that form a large a ring around an empty, brown, circular area. Lots of trees are around the village.](https://eaps.mit.edu/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/MIT-AmazonEarth-01-press-575x0-c-default.jpg)