Connecting Research and Policy
The MIT Climate Policy Center serves as MIT's "front door" for local, state, federal, and international climate policymakers. Our mission is to serve as a trusted, non-partisan resource for policymakers who seek to advance evidence-based climate policy in the next decade.
New From the Climate Policy Center



MIT Climate Policy Experts in the News
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Brookings Institution| September 24, 2025 Who Bears the Burden of Climate Inaction?
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Press Global Climate Policy Project unveils roadmap for climate coalition
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WBUR | August 21, 2025 Why a New Gas Pipeline into New England May (Or May Not) Lower Energy Bills
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E&E News | August 11, 2025 International Carbon Taxes Would Expand Under Climate Proposal
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Utility Dive| July 30, 2025 Data center flexibility can save money but may come with higher emissions: MIT
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UN Climate Change News | July 11, 2025 Accelerating Climate Technologies for Buildings and Infrastructure
About the Climate Policy Center



Climate Policy Simulation
On questions related to climate change….the people of MIT are pioneering crucial fields—from nuclear fusion to grid-scale batteries to climate policy....That’s fantastic! But I believe that, with all that talent and imagination, honestly, we must find new ways to work together, and to work with other sectors and institutions, to achieve even more—much more.”Read More