Why the Post-Paris Climate Challenge Is Even Harder Than We Thought
Nov 7, 2017, 5:00 am By Yale e360As international negotiators convene in Bonn, they must confront the stark conclusion of a new UN…Changing Where Crops Are Grown Could Feed an Additional 825 Million People, Study Finds
Nov 6, 2017, 1:18 pm By Yale e360The world could feed an additional 825 million people, produce 10 percent more food calories, and…Federal Agencies Deliver Blunt Report on Human-Caused Climate Change
Nov 3, 2017, 2:59 pm By Yale e360A new federal report released by the Trump administration concludes that the climate is changing and…Urban-Based Evolution: Species Are Rapidly Adapting to City Habitats
Nov 2, 2017, 3:03 pm By Yale e360Cities around the globe are fueling evolution among microbes, plants, and animals, driving physical…As It Looks to Go Green, China Keeps a Tight Lid on Dissent
Nov 2, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Chinese President Xi Jinping has vowed to clean up the nation’s air and water and create an…Antarctic Research Station To Close As Cracks In Ice Shelf Grow
Oct 31, 2017, 1:38 pm By Yale e360A research station in Antarctica, the Halley VI, will be temporarily shut down for the second year…CO2 Levels Rose at Record Rates in 2016
Oct 30, 2017, 12:57 pm By Yale e360Atmospheric concentrations of CO2 rose at record-breaking speed in 2016, 50 percent faster than the…How Aquaculture Is Threatening the Native Fish Species of Africa
Oct 30, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Africa has long looked to fish farming to help feed it burgeoning human population. But scientists…Swarms of Monarch Butterflies Stuck Up North
Oct 27, 2017, 1:45 pm By Yale e360Tens of thousands of monarch butterflies that should be in Texas by now, en route to their wintering…New Proposal Calls for Hike in Entrance Fees to U.S. National Parks
Oct 26, 2017, 12:11 pm By Yale e360After years of record-breaking visitations, the U.S. National Park Service has submitted a proposal…Climate Change and the Human Mind: A Noted Psychiatrist Weighs In
Oct 26, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Author Robert Jay Lifton has probed the psyches of barbaric Nazi doctors and Hiroshima survivors.…With New Peace, Colombia Finds Hope for Saving Its Wild Lands
Oct 25, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360After a half-century of conflict, Colombia is regaining control of vast biologically rich areas that…As Nicaragua Signs Paris Agreement, Only U.S. and Syria Left Outside Global Pact
Oct 24, 2017, 11:12 am By Yale e360Nicaragua has announced it will join the Paris Agreement on climate change, with Vice President…Sea Level Rise Could Flood 1.9 Million U.S. Homes by 2100
Oct 23, 2017, 11:51 am By Yale e360An estimated 1.9 million U.S. homes could be flooded by 2100 if seas rise 6 feet in response to…Study Links Pollution With 9 Million Deaths Annually
Oct 20, 2017, 1:05 pm By Yale e360Pollution around the globe, from contaminated air to tainted water, contributes to an estimated 9…Three-Decade Survey Shows Drastic Decline in Insect Populations
Oct 19, 2017, 1:58 pm By Yale e360The number of flying insects in Germany has declined more than 75 percent over the last three…Why Does Green California Pump the Dirtiest Oil in the U.S.?
Oct 19, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360California may be a leader in climate policies, but much of its abundant oil reserves are nearly as…Regreening the Planet Could Account for One-Third of Climate Mitigation
Oct 17, 2017, 2:29 pm By Yale e360Planting trees, restoring peatlands, and better land management could provide 37 percent of the…How Big Water Projects Helped Trigger Africa's Migrant Crisis
Oct 17, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Major dam and irrigation projects are drying up the wetlands that sustain life in the arid Sahel…Americans Are Willing to Pay $177 Annually for Carbon Tax, Survey Finds
Oct 16, 2017, 1:39 pm By Yale e360A new survey of more than 1,200 American adults found that households were willing to pay an average…
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