#  In the News 

 



**2023**

["Mass General tries performance reports to cut greenhouse gas use in anesthesia."](https://www.wbur.org/news/2023/01/10/mass-general-hospital-report-cards-climate-change-anesthesia) *WBUR,* January 26, 2023

[“Climate Change is Probably the Hardest Problem of Our Time”](https://niemanreports.org/articles/climate-change-daniel-schrag/) *Nieman Reports*, March 30, 2023

**2022**

["The world is going to miss the totemic 1.5°C climate target."](https://www.economist.com/interactive/briefing/2022/11/05/the-world-is-going-to-miss-the-totemic-1-5c-climate-target) *The Economist,* November 5, 2022

["New report paints dire picture of America’s future as climate crisis accelerates."](https://www.cnn.com/2022/11/11/us/national-climate-change-report-cop27/index.html) *CNN*, November 11, 2022

**2020**

["Daniel Schrag and David Keith: Can Solar Geoengineering Help Fight Climate Change?"](https://www.harvardmagazine.com/2020/daniel-schrag-and-david-keith) *Harvard Magazine,* October 16, 2020

**2017**

["Is It O.K. to Tinker With the Environment to Fight Climate Change?"](https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/18/magazine/is-it-ok-to-engineer-the-environment-to-fight-climate-change.html) *New York Times Magazine,* April 18, 2017

**2016**

["Targeting the ills of climate change."](https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2016/05/targeting-the-ills-of-climate-change/) *Harvard Gazette,* May 6, 2016

**2015**

["Sizing Up Climate Change."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2015/04/sizing-up-climate-change/) *Harvard Gazette,* April 15, 2015.

["Daniel Schrag to Direct Science, Technology, and Public Policy Program."](http://belfercenter.ksg.harvard.edu/publication/25733/daniel_schrag_to_direct_belfer_centers_science_technology_and_public_policy_program.html) *Belfer Center Communications Office,* September 17, 2015.

["To Sample Climate Concerns, Look at Nature."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2015/10/to-view-climate-concerns-turn-to-nature/) *Harvard Gazette*, October 15, 2015.

**2014**

["Another Step in the Wrong Direction."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2014/05/another-step-in-the-wrong-direction/) *Harvard Gazette,* May 8, 2013.

**2013**

["The Coming Storm."](http://www.bostonglobe.com/opinion/2013/02/17/after-blizzard-new-framework-for-coastal-settlements/BxEVNtmbojoHpzQIbMwJvM/story.html) *The Boston Globe*, February 15, 2013.

["The Future of Solar Geoengineering."](http://oceans.mit.edu/news/featured-stories/future-geoengineering) *Oceans at MIT*, August 15, 2013.

["Could Climate Campaigners’ Focus on Current Events be Counterproductive?"](http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/08/20/could-climate-campaigners-focus-on-current-events-be-counterproductive/) *New York Times,* August 21, 2013*.*

**2012**

["Lessons for Next Sandy."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/12/lessons-for-the-next-sandy/) *Harvard Gazette*, December 12, 2012.

["Geothermal Designs Arise as a Stormproof Resource."](http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/07/business/geothermal-energy-advocates-hope-systems-get-a-second-look.html) *New York Times,* November 7, 2012

["Hello Again, Climate Change."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2012/11/hello-again-climate-change/?utm_source=SilverpopMailing&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=11.07.12%20(1)) *The Harvard Gazette*, November 7, 2012.  
  
["The Question of Nature: A Geological Perspective on Human-Induced Climate Change."](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZX5s_xCPOc) GSAS Alumni Day YouTube, April 14, 2012.

["Confronting the Climate-Energy Challenge with Professor Daniel Schrag."](http://news.caribseek.com/printer_111613.shtml) *The Morning News*, January 24, 2012.  
  
["Aruba/Harvard Workshop: Professors Meet the Press."](http://www.aruba.com/news/general-news/arubaharvard-workshop-professors-meet-the-press/) *The Morning Herald*, January 19, 2012.  
  
["First Arbua-Harvard Workshop at the Cheung Innovation Center."](http://arubaherald.com/local/1919-first-aruba-harvard-workshop-at-the-dredward-cheung-innovation-centre-.html) *The Aruba Herald*, January 15, 2012.

**2011**  
  
["Re-envisioning Engineering's Role in Energy and the Environment."](http://www.seas.harvard.edu/news-events/news-clips/re-envisioning-engineerings-role-in-energy-and-the-environment) SEAS, November 16, 2011.  
  
["New Sources Near for Biofuels."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/10/new-sources-near-for-biofuels/) *The Harvard Gazette*, October 17, 2011.   
  
["Scientists Ask for Restrictions to Power Plants."](http://www.publicjustice.net/Newsroom/News/Public-Justice-Files-Global-Warming-Amicus.aspx) *Public Justice*, March 18, 2011.[ ](http://www.wickedlocal.com/concord/news/lifestyle/x566173078/Harvard-professor-kicks-off-Concord-environmental-lecture-series#axzz1fxgUW2Gu)  
  
["Cutting the Military's Energy Tether."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2011/03/cutting-the-military%E2%80%99s-energy-tether/) *The Harvard Gazette*, March 3, 2011.  
  
["Harvard Professor Kicks off Concord Environmental Lecture Series."](http://www.wickedlocal.com/concord/news/lifestyle/x566173078/Harvard-professor-kicks-off-Concord-environmental-lecture-series#axzz1fxgUW2Gu) *The Concord Journal*, February 7, 2011.

**2010**  
  
["A New Effort to Capture Coal's Dirty Breath and Bury it Underground."](http://discovermagazine.com/2010/jun/06-new-effort-capture-coal-bury-underground) *Discover Magazine*, November 29, 2010.  
  
["Reading Earth's Future in Glacial Ice."](http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/24157/) The New York Times, November 14, 2010.   
  
["As Glaciers Melt, Science Seeks Data on Rising Seas."](http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/14/science/earth/14ice.html?scp=20&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, November 14, 2010.[ ](http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/24157/)  
  
["The Speedup of Climate Change."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2010/08/the-speedup-of-climate-change/) *The Harvard Gazette*, August 30, 2010.   
  
["Muted Outcome of White House Energy Meeting."](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, June 29, 2010.   
  
["Using Video to Build Learning Contexts Online."](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/328/5982/1119.full) *Science*, May 28, 2010.  
  
["The Geoengineering Gambit."](http://www.technologyreview.com/energy/24157/) *Technology Review*, February 2010.

**2009**

["Hack the Planet."](http://www.npr.org/books/titles/138090460/hack-the-planet-sciences-best-hope-or-worst-nightmare-for-averting-climate-catas?tab=excerpt#excerpt) NPR Books, 2009.   
  
["The Science Studio: Interview with Dan Schrag."](http://thesciencenetwork.org/programs/the-science-studio/dan-schrag) The Science Network, 2009.[ ](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse)  
  
["Buy Our Carbon at Sea."](http://www.forbes.com/forbes/2009/1130/energy-technology-ocean-burial-carbon-environment.html) *Forbes Magazine*, November 30, 2009.   
  
["Science Advisors Mull Priorities."](http://www.nature.com/news/2009/090811/full/460785a.html) *Nature*, August 11, 2009.   
  
["Scientists Debate Shading Earth as Climate Fix."](http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105483423) NPR, June 16, 2009.  
  
["An Ocean Trap for Carbon Dioxide."](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *Technology Review*, May 14, 2009.  
  
["Professor Will Serve on Obama Council."](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The Harvard Crimson*, April 30, 2009.  
  
["President Obama Announces Members of Science and Technology Advisory Council."](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) The White House Press Release, April 27, 2009.  
  
["A Plan for US Emissions to be Buried Undersea."](http://www.nytimes.com/2009/04/18/business/energy-environment/18clean.html?scp=2&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, April 17, 2009.[ ](http://www.whitehouse.gov/the_press_office/President-Obama-Announces-Members-of-Science-and-Technology-Advisory-Council)  
  
["How to Fix a Climate Emergency."](http://www.thedailybeast.com/newsweek/2009/04/17/how-to-fix-a-climate-emergency.html) *Newsweek Magazine*, April 17, 2009.

**2008**

["Obama's Picks Underline Climate Focus."](http://www.nature.com/news/2008/081222/full/457010a.html) *Nature*, December 28, 2008.   
  
["Climate Options Must Include 'All of the Above."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/12/climate-options-must-include-%E2%80%98all-of-the-above%E2%80%99/) *The Harvard Gazette*, December 18, 2008.[ ](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/03/cities-can-help-turn-the-world-green/)  
  
["What will Drive the Energy Innovation Revolution?'"](http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/07/14/what-will-drive-the-energy-innovation-revolution/?scp=35&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, July 14, 2008.[ ](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/03/cities-can-help-turn-the-world-green/)  
  
["Climate Change Solutions?"](http://harvardmagazine.com/2008/05/climate-change-solutions.html) *Harvard Magazine*, May-June 2008.  
  
["Cities Can Help Turn the World Green."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2008/03/cities-can-help-turn-the-world-green/) *The Harvard Gazette*, March 13, 2008.

**2007**

["Should We Study Geoengineering? A *Science* Magazine Panel Discussion."](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/318/5853/1054/suppl/DC1) *Science*, November 16.[ ](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/315/5813/812.short)  
  
["Experts Discuss Engineering Feats, Like Space Mirrors, to Slow Climate Change."](http://www.nytimes.com/2007/11/10/science/earth/10geo.html?scp=7&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, November 10, 2007.[ ](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/315/5813/812.short)  
  
["Harvard Brings the Earth to High School."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2007/10/harvard-brings-the-earth-to-high-school/) *The Harvard Gazette*, October 4, 2007.   
  
["Scientists Hunt for Solutions to CO2 Problem."](http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=7874053) NPR, March 16, 2007.   
  
["Predicting the Planet's Fate."](http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2007/3/14/predicting-the-planets-fate-perhaps-its/) *The Harvard Crimson*, March 14, 2007.  
  
["Preparing to Capture Carbon."](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/315/5813/812.short) *Science*, February 9, 2007.

**2006**

["Deep-Sea Sedminents Could Safely Store Man-Made Carbon Dioxide."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2006/08/deep-sea-sediments-could-safely-store-man-made-carbon-dioxide/) *The Harvard Gazette*, August 6, 2006.  
  
["Fueling our Future."](http://harvardmagazine.com/2006/05/fueling-our-future.html) *Harvard Magazine*, May-June 2006.  
  
["The Big Burp Theory of the Apolcalypse."](http://select.nytimes.com/2006/04/18/opinion/18kristof.html?scp=13&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, April 18, 2006.   
  
["Global Gloom Goes from Bad to Worse."](http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=105483423) *The Philadelphia Inquirer*, April 18, 2006.

**2005 and prior**

["Climate Choices: Grim and Grimmer."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2005/10/climate-choices-grim-and-grimmer/) *The Harvard Gazette*, October 6, 2005.  
  
["About the Oceans, He Says, Attention Must be Paid."](http://www.nytimes.com/2005/04/26/science/earth/26prof.html?scp=5&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, April 26, 2005.  
  
["Abrupt Climate Change."](http://www.loe.org/shows/segments.html?programID=04-P13-00010&segmentID=1) Living on Earth, May 5, 2004.  
  
["Scientists Warm up to 'Day After Tomorrow.'"](http://today.msnbc.msn.com/id/4900768/ns/today-entertainment/t/scientists-warm-day-after-tomorrow/#.TuDbnUqebEQ) MSNBC, May 20, 2004.   
  
["Climate Change Experts Urge Immediate Action to Offset Impact of Global Warming."](http://www.aaas.org/news/releases/2004/0616climate.shtml) AAAS, June 16, 2004.   
  
["Warming Called a Global Experiment."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2004/12/warming-called-a-global-experiment/) *The Harvard Gazette*, December 9, 2004.   
  
["The Great Global Experiment."](http://harvardmagazine.com/2002/11/the-great-global-experim.html) *Harvard Magazine*, November-December, 2002.  
  
["Geophysics: Life, Geology, and Snowball Earth."](http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v409/n6818/abs/409306a0.html) *Nature*, January 18, 2001.  
  
["Once Upon an Epoch: A Profile on Daniel Schrag."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/2001/03.22/03-schrag.html) *The Harvard Gazette*, March 22, 2001.  
  
["For 25 New MacArthur Recipients, Some Security and Time to Think."](http://www.nytimes.com/2000/06/14/us/for-25-new-macarthur-recipients-some-security-and-time-to-think.html?scp=18&sq=daniel%20schrag&st=cse) *The New York Times*, June 14, 2000.  
  
["Daniel Schrag Wins MacArthur 'Genius' Fellowship."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/2000/06.15/schrag.html) *The Harvard Gazette*, June 18, 2000.  
  
["El Niño Found to be 124,000 Years Old."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/1999/08.19/el_nino2.html) *The Harvard Gazette*, August 19, 1999.  
  
["TR35: 35 Innovators Under 35."](https://www.technologyreview.com/tr35/profile.aspx?TRID=557) *Technology Review*, 1999.  
  
["Global Warming and Atlantic Hurricanes."](http://www.worldwildlife.org/who/media/press/1999/item10470.html) *World Wildlife Foundation Magazine*, September 1999.

["When the Earth Froze."](http://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/phenom_dec99.html) *Smithsonian Magazine*, December 1999.  
  
["A Neoproterozoic Snowball Earth."](http://www.sciencemag.org/content/281/5381/1342.short) *Science*, August 28, 1998.  
  
["More Frequent and Severe El Niños Expected."](http://news.harvard.edu/gazette/1998/09.24/MoreFrequentand.html) *The Harvard Gazette*, September 24, 1998.