Climate and Energy Policy

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MIT OCW
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Internal Combustion Engines
Prof. Wai Cheng
This course studies the fundamentals of how the design and operation of internal combustion engines affect their...
Science & Math Physics Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
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Energy Economics
Prof. Paul Joskow
This course explores the theoretical and empirical perspectives on individual and industrial demand for energy,...
Social Sciences Economics Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Methods of Policy Analysis
Cherie Miot Abbanat
This course provides an introduction to public policy analysis. It is designed for students who may be planning a...
Social Sciences Political Science Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Sustainable Energy
Prof. Michael Golay
This class assesses current and potential future energy systems, covering resources, extraction, conversion, and...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Social Sciences Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Environmental Policy and Economics
Dr. Hunt Allcott
This course explores the proper role of government in the regulation of the environment. It will help students...
Social Sciences Economics Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Climate Justice Instructional Toolkit
Dr. Christopher Rabe
The Climate Justice Instructional Toolkit was created by MIT Environmental Solutions Initiative as part of a larger...
Social Sciences Policy and Administration Science & Math
beginner
MIT OCW
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Green Supply Chain Management
Dr. Edgar Blanco
The half-semester graduate course in Green Supply Chain Management will focus on the fundamental strategies, tools...
Business & Management Supply Chain Social Sciences
advanced
MIT OCW
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Marine Power and Propulsion
Prof. David Burke
This course discusses the selection and evaluation of commercial and naval ship power and propulsion systems. It...
Science & Math Physics Energy, Climate & Sustainability
advanced
MIT OCW
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Project Evaluation: Essays and Case Studies
Carl D. Martland
This book, Project Evaluation: Essays and Case Studies, is based primarily upon materials prepared between 1997 and...
Art, Design & Architecture Real Estate Social Sciences
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Global Climate Change: Economics, Science, and Policy
Prof. Henry Jacoby
This class introduces scientific, economic, and ecological issues underlying the threat of global climate change,...
Social Sciences Economics Policy and Administration
advanced
MIT OCW
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The Roosevelt Project
The Roosevelt Project Team
This project looks to combine the legacies of these three titans of American history, including Theodore Roosevelt,...
Social Sciences Economics Policy and Administration
beginner
MIT OCW
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Urban Transportation, Land Use, and the Environment
Prof. Pericles (Chris) Zegras
This course is aimed at the aspiring planning practitioner, policy-maker, or industry decision-maker with an...
Social Sciences Policy and Administration Urban Studies
advanced
MIT OCW
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Introduction to Environmental Policy and Planning
Prof. Lawrence Susskind
This course focuses on national environmental and energy policy-making; environmental ethics; the techniques of...
Social Sciences Policy and Administration Urban Studies
advanced
MIT OCW
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Environmental Justice Law and Policy
Prof. Justin Steil
This seminar introduces students to basic principles of environmental justice and presents frameworks for analyzing...
Social Sciences Political Science Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Modeling and Assessment for Policy
Prof. Noelle Selin
IDS.410J Modeling and Assessment for Policy explores how scientific information and quantitative models can be used...
Data Science, Analytics & Computer Technology Computer Science Data Science
advanced
MIT OCW
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Regional Energy-Environmental Economic Modeling
Prof. Karen R. Polenske
This subject is on regional energy-environmental modeling rather than on general energy-environmental policies, but...
Social Sciences Economics Policy and Administration
advanced
MIT OCW
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Environment and Society
Prof. Dara O’Rourke
Modern industrial activities - which MIT engineers and scientists play a major role in - have significant...
Social Sciences Policy and Administration Energy, Climate & Sustainability
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Urbanizing China: A Reflective Dialogue
Prof. Jinhua Zhao
The course explores the interactions between state and market as instigators of China’s urbanization, and its...
Policy and Administration Urban Studies Economics
advanced
MIT OCW
free
CS3 Lecture Series: Fundamentals of Climate Science and Policy
MIT Center for Sustainability Science and Strategy
IAP 2026 provides members of the MIT community with a unique opportunity to participate in a wide variety of...
Climate and Energy Policy Energy, Climate & Sustainability Climate Science
beginner
MIT OCW
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Solving Complex Problems
Prof. Samuel Bowring
12.000 Solving Complex Problems is designed to provide students the opportunity to work as part of a team to propose...
Climate and Energy Policy Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Seminar in Environmental Science
Prof. Daniel Rothman
Required for all Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences majors in the Environmental Science track, this course...
Policy and Administration Earth Science Climate and Energy Policy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Urban Climate Adaptation
Prof. JoAnn Carmin
“Designing a dream city is easy. Rebuilding a living one takes imagination.”    -Jane Jacobs This...
Policy and Administration Urban Studies International Development
advanced
MIT OCW
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Science, Politics, and Environmental Policy
Prof. Judith Layzer
This class examines the role of science in the US environmental policy-making process. It investigates the methods...
Climate and Energy Policy Policy and Administration Political Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Water and Sanitation Infrastructure in Developing Countries
Susan Murcott
This course deals with the principles of infrastructure planning in developing countries, with a focus on...
Engineering Public Health Policy and Administration
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Healthy Cities: Assessing Health Impacts of Policies and Plans
Prof. Mariana Arcaya
This class examines the built, psychosocial, economic, and natural environment factors that affect health behaviors...
Policy and Administration Sociology Urban Studies
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Water and Sanitation Infrastructure Planning in Developing Countries
Prof. Jennifer Davis
This course examines the policy and planning for the provision of water supply and sanitation services in developing...
Public Health Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Energy, Environment, and Society: Global Politics, Technologies, and Ecologies of the Water-Energy-Food Crises
Dr. William San Martin Aedo
With increasing public awareness of the multiple effects of global environmental change, the terms water, energy,...
Policy and Administration International Development Social Sciences
intermediate
MIT OCW
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D-Lab: Waste
Kate Mytty
This introductory course will provide you with a multidisciplinary approach to managing waste in low- and...
Climate Science Adaptation and Resilience Climate and Energy Policy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Environmental Justice
Prof. JoAnn Carmin
This class explores the foundations of the environmental justice movement, current and emerging issues, and the...
Climate and Energy Policy Policy and Administration Sociology
advanced
MIT OCW
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The Energy Crisis: Past and Present
Prof. Meg Jacobs
This course will explore how Americans have confronted energy challenges since the end of World War II. Beginning in...
History Energy Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Transportation Policy and Environmental Limits
Frederick Salvucci
Through a combination of lectures, cases, and class discussions this subject examines the economic and political...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Earth Science
advanced
MIT OCW
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Strange Bedfellows: Science and Environmental Policy
Prof. Stephen M. Meyer
12.103 explores the role of scientific knowledge, discovery, method, and argument in environmental policymaking from...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Earth Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Leveraging Urban Mobility Disruptions to Create Better Cities
Prof. Pericles (Chris) Zegras
In this course, we explore how new mobility systems can be leveraged to promote equity, improve health outcomes, and...
Energy Built Environment Climate and Energy Policy
beginner
MIT OCW
free
Climate Action Hands-On: Harnessing Science with Communities to Cut Carbon
David Damm-Luhr
This course explores how citizen science can support community actions to combat climate change. Participants will...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Energy
beginner
MIT OCW
free
International Environmental Negotiation
Prof. William Moomaw
This seminar will explore the difficulties of getting agreement on global definitions of sustainability; in...
Political Science Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Environmental Struggles
Prof. Christine Walley
This class explores the interrelationship between humans and natural environments. It does so by focusing on...
Policy and Administration Anthropology Philosophy
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Science and Policy of Natural Hazards
Prof. Kerry Emanuel
This course examines the science of natural catastrophes such as earthquakes and hurricanes and explores the...
Climate and Energy Policy Policy and Administration Earth Science
intermediate
MIT OCW
free
Malaysia Sustainable Cities Practicum
Prof. Lawrence Susskind
The Malaysia Sustainable Cities Practicum is an intensive field-based course that brings 15 graduate students to...
Climate and Energy Policy Geography Political Science
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Energy and Environment in American History: 1705-2005
Prof. Peter Shulman
A survey of how America has become the world’s largest consumer of energy. Explores American history from the...
Energy Civil Engineering Policy and Administration
intermediate
MIT OCW
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Reforming Natural Resources Governance: Failings of Scientific Rationalism and Alternatives for Building Common Ground
Dr. David Mattson
For the last century, precepts of scientific management and administrative rationality have concentrated power in...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Climate and Energy Policy
advanced
MIT OCW
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Civil Society and the Environment
Prof. JoAnn Carmin
This graduate seminar examines civic engagement in international, national and local environmental governance. We...
Engineering Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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Use of Joint Fact Finding in Science Intensive Policy Disputes, Part I
Dr. Herman Karl
11.941 and 11.942 make up a one-year seminar. The goal of this seminar is to explore the role of science and...
Engineering Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering
advanced
MIT OCW
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The Sustainability Response to COVID-19
Jim Aloisi
This course explores the importance of public transportation to social and economic recovery from the COVID-19...
Climate and Energy Policy Urban Studies Public Health
advanced
MIT OCW
free
Use of Joint Fact Finding in Science Intensive Policy Disputes, Part II
Dr. Herman Karl
This course makes up the second half of a year-long seminar on Joint Fact Finding in Science-Intensive Disputes. In...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Climate and Energy Policy
advanced
MIT OCW
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Role of Science and Scientists in Collaborative Approaches to Environmental Policymaking
Dr. Herman Karl
This course examines joint fact-finding within the context of adaptive and ecosystem-based management. Challenges...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Climate and Energy Policy
advanced
MIT OCW
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Katrina Practicum
Prof. Ceasar McDowell
In the wake of Katrina the entire gulf coast is embroiled in a struggle over what constitutes “appropriate”...
Policy and Administration Environmental Engineering Urban Studies
advanced