Mapping MIT’s path forward on climate change
On Thursday, March 12, MIT students, faculty, and staff will gather to discuss and share ideas on how the Institute can and should move toward a lower-carbon future. The open event, titled “Creating the Roadmap: Envisioning/Reducing MIT’s Carbon Footprint,” will be held in Room 3-270 from 4 to 6 p.m. It is the second of four open-forum events this spring that are part of the MIT Climate Change Conversation. “The goal of the series is to help the MIT campus engage with the question of what MIT should do about climate change,” says Sarah Brylinsky, a project manager in MIT’s Office of Sustainability and member of the Committee on the MIT Climate Change Conversation. “The event on March 12 will allow the campus community to suggest ideas for new ways of thinking about improving our carbon footprint on campus, air concerns, and brainstorm bold ideas to envision what a lower-carbon future might...