MCSC Publications
2025
Daehn, K., Coleman, E., & Allrogen, F. (2025). Global Bioenergy Availability. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/157942 [Topic Brief]
Fesenmyer, K. A., Poor, E. E., Terasaki Hart, D. E., Veldman, J. W., Fleischman, F., Choksi, P., Archibald, S., Armani, M., Fagan, M. E., Fricke, E. C., Terrer, C., Hasler, N., Williams, C. A., Ellis, P. W., & Cook-Patton, S. C. (2025). Addressing critiques refines global estimates of reforestation potential for climate change mitigation. Nature Communications 2025 16:1, 16(1), 1–13. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-59799-8 [Journal Article]
Sroka, S., Velautham, L., & Idiculla, A. (2025). Co-constructing an Interactive Tool to Support Climate Change Resilience Planning in Industry. Climate Resilience and Sustainability, 4(1), e70008. https://doi.org/10.1002/CLI2.70008 [Journal Article]
2024
Bashir, N., Gohil, V., Belavadi, A., Shahrad, M., Irwin, D., Olivetti, E., & Delimitrou, C. (2024). “The Sunk Carbon Fallacy: Rethinking Carbon Footprint Metrics for Effective Carbon-Aware Scheduling. SOCC’24: Proceedings of the 2024 ACM Symposium on Cloud Computing. https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/3698038.3698542 [Conference Paper]
Bashir, N., Donti, P., Cuff, J., Sroka, S., Ilic, M., Sze, V., Delimitrou, C., & Olivetti, E. (2024). “The Climate and Sustainability Implications of Generative AI.” An MIT Exploration of Generative AI, March. mit-genai.pubpub.org/pub/8ulgrckc/release/2?readingCollection=9070dfe7 [Working Paper]
Berglund-Brown, J., Pandey, A., Duarte, F., Ganitsky, R., Kirchain, R., & Zheng, S. (2024). “Stakeholders’ perceptions of and willingness to pay for circular economy in the construction sector.” npj urban sustainability. https://www.nature.com/articles/s42949-024-00182-9 [Journal Article]
Chandio, Y., Bashir, N., Guo, T., Olivetti, E., Anwar, F. (2024). “Scoping Sustainable Collaborative Mixed Reality.” In 2024 IEEE International Symposium on Emerging Metaverse (ISEMV). https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.07640 [Conference Paper]
Coleman, E., Nair, S, Olivetti, E, & Zeng, X. (2024). Structured spectral reconstruction for scalable soil organic carbon inference. https://www.climatechange.ai/papers/iclr2024/2 [Working Paper]
Daehn, K., Allanore, A., & Olivetti, E. (2024). “A key feedback loop: building electricity infrastructure and electrifying metals production.” Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences. https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10.1098/rsta.2023.0234 [Journal Article]
Ko, K., Lundberg, D. J., Johnson, A. M., & Johnson, J. A. (2024). Mechanism-Guided Discovery of Cleavable Comonomers for Backbone Deconstructable Poly(methyl methacrylate). Journal of the American Chemical Society, 146(13), 9142–9154. https://doi.org/10.1021/JACS.3C14554 [Journal Article]
Liang, Z., Dupont, B. L., & Winter, A. G. (2024). TECHNO-ECONOMIC OUTLOOKS FOR THE OPERATION OF ZERO-EMISSION HEAVY-DUTY TRUCKS: THEIR IMPLICATIONS ON FLEET OPERATORS, CARGO SHIPPERS, AND VEHICLE DESIGNERS. https://www.bryonydupont.com/_files/ugd/ef6ec0_58222404f4c34ad3a6a7c0ff9508c4db.pdf [Journal Article]
MacDonell, D., & Borrero, M. (2024). Thought Experiment to Explore Potential Savings from Pooled Charging Infrastructure Investment. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/153617 [White Paper]
Macfarlane, M., Jia, R., Fricke, E., Vallicrosa, H., Yu, J., Mirzagholi, L., Coleman, E., Olivetti, E., & Terrer, C. (2024). Nature-Based Climate Solutions: Current Uncertainties and Data Gaps in the Assessment of Soil Carbon Sequestration Potentials. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/154149 [White Paper]
Qiu, L., Khorramfar, R., Amin, S., & Howland, M. F. (2024). Decarbonized energy system planning with high-resolution spatial representation of renewables lowers cost. Cell Reports Sustainability, 1(12). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.crsus.2024.100263 [Journal Article]
Ren, S., Terrer, C., Li, J., Cao, Y., Yang, S. & Liu, D. (2024). “Historical impacts of grazing on carbon stocks and climate mitigation opportunities.” nature climate change. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41558-024-01957-9 [Journal Article]
Singhal, A., Junor, G., & Gomez-Bombarelli, R. (2024). “Charting the chemical space of modular heterocyclical nucleophiles for CO2 capture.” ChemRxiv. https://chemrxiv.org/engage/chemrxiv/article-details/67230d685a82cea2fa95c35f [Working Paper]
Tripathy, A. (2024). MCSC Corporate Climate Finance Primer. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/154939 [Primer]
Velautham, L., Gregory, J., & Newman, J. (2024). Science-based targets for higher education? Evaluating alignment between Ivy+ climate action plans and the Science-Based Targets initiative’s net-zero standards. International Journal of Sustainability in Higher Education, 25(8), 1696–1712. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJSHE-05-2023-0151 [Journal Article]
van der Kroft, B., Palacios, J., Rigobon, R., & Zheng, S. (2024). Timing Sustainable Engagement in Real Asset Investments. SSRN Electronic Journal. https://doi.org/10.2139/SSRN.4883596 [Working Paper]
Wong, A. Y. H., Selin, N. E., Eastham, S. D., Mounaïm-Rousselle, C., Zhang, Y., & Allroggen, F. (2024). Climate and air quality impact of using ammonia as an alternative shipping fuel. Environmental Research Letters, 19(8), 084002. https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/ad5d07 [Journal Article]
2023
Bell, S. M., Raymond, S. J., Yin, H., Jiao, W., Goll, D. S., Ciais, P., Olivetti, E., Leshyk, V. O., & Terrer, C. (2023). Quantifying the recarbonization of post-agricultural landscapes. Nature Communications 2023 14:1, 14(1), 1–4. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-37907-w [Journal Article]
Biswas, S., Moreno Sader, K., & Green, W. H. (2023). Perspective on Decarbonizing Long-Haul Trucks Using Onboard Dehydrogenation of Liquid Organic Hydrogen Carriers. Energy and Fuels, 37(22), 17003–17012. https://doi.org/10.1021/ACS.ENERGYFUELS.3C01919 [Journal Article]
Burke, B., Fan, G., Wasuwanich, P., Moore, E. B., & Furst, A. L. (2023). Self-Assembled Nanocoatings Protect Microbial Fertilizers for Climate-Resilient Agriculture. JACS Au, 3(11), 2973–2980. https://doi.org/10.1021/JACSAU.3C00426 [Journal Article]
Coleman, E., Tripathy, A., Sroka, S., Klein, L., Ferreira da Silva, A., Rakhlin, M., Roa, B., & Díez, J. (2023). Carbon Credits and Credibility: A Collaborative Endeavor. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/152031 [White Paper]
Donovan, I., Schnitzler, J., Lee, K. J., Wongsittikan, P., Liu, Y., & Mueller, C. T. (2023). PixelFrame: A reconfigurable, precast, post-tensioned concrete structural system for a circular building economy. Journal of Physics: Conference Series, 2600(19), 192007. https://doi.org/10.1088/1742-6596/2600/19/192007 [Conference Paper]
Fransen, K. A., Av-Ron, S. H. M., Buchanan, T. R., Walsh, D. J., Rota, D. T., van Note, L., & Olsen, B. D. (2023). High-throughput experimentation for discovery of biodegradable polyesters. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120(23), e2220021120. https://doi.org/10.1073/PNAS.2220021120 [Journal Article]
Frye-Levine, L. & Chun, J. (2023). Periscoping the Future of Social Sustainability. [White Paper]
MacDonell, D., Biswas, S., & Moreno Sader, K. (2023). Alternative Fuels and Powertrains to Decarbonize Heavy Duty Trucking. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/152159 [White Paper]
Maji, P., & Calvin, S. (2023). Unlocking the Supply of E-waste for Materials Recovery: Regulatory Complexity in Transboundary Movement. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/152521 [White Paper]
Tripathy, A., Sroka, S., & Junor, G. P. (2023). Establishing CO2 as an Asset Class in Voluntary Carbon Markets. https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/151173 [White Paper]