Climate Change, Currency, and a New Carbon Commons
by Gustav Peebles
With Benjamin Luzzatto
ISBN: 9780262049641
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: June 10, 2025
A groundbreaking approach to currency and community that may allow us to seize carbon from the atmosphere—and offer a new tool in the fight against climate change.
Anti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States
by John Hultgren
ISBN: 9780262552370
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: May 20, 2025
The future of our environment lies in the hands of the working class, but what if the future of the working class also lies in environmental political struggles?
A compelling proposal for new international law and institutions to address the planetary crisis that improves biodiversity protection, supports Indigenous peoples, and prevents catastrophic climate change.
From “our most popular guide to the new epoch” (Guardian), a new edition of the book about ecology without information dumping, guilt inducing, or preaching to the choir.
A Story of Discovery, Controversy, and the Fight for Healthy Air
by C. Arden Pope III and Douglas W. Dockery
Foreword by Gina McCarthy
ISBN: 9780262551670
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: April 1, 2025
A compelling, real-life account of how scientists uncovered air pollution's deadly impact on human health—and the contentious battles to use key scientific evidence in the critical fight for clean air.
Why the energy transition must be more than a fuel source replacement, and how we can seize the opportunity of the transition to build a more just future for all.
A textbook that introduces integrated, sustainable design of urban infrastructures, drawing on civil engineering, environmental engineering, urban planning, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, and computer science.
How It Happened, Why It Matters, and What Comes Next
by Todd Stern
ISBN: 9780262049146
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: October 8, 2024
From the U.S. lead negotiator on climate change, an inside account of the seven-year negotiation that culminated in the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015—and where the international climate effort needs to go from here.
