How Listening to Trees Can Help Reveal Nature’s Connections
Aug 24, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360In his latest book, David George Haskell focused on 12 individual trees across the globe, from the…Los Angeles is Painting Its Streets to Reduce Urban Heat
Aug 23, 2017, 1:02 pm By Yale e360
An estimated 10 percent of Los Angeles is covered in asphalt thanks to the city’s sprawling…Intense Flooding Kills 800 People in South Asia, Displaces a Million More
Aug 22, 2017, 1:13 pm By Yale e360
The heaviest monsoon flooding in decades has wreaked havoc across south Asia in recent weeks,…Trump Administration Disbands Federal Climate Committee
Aug 21, 2017, 12:50 pm By Yale e360The Trump administration announced it is disbanding a federal advisory panel aimed at helping…The World Eyes Yet Another Unconventional Source of Fossil Fuels
Aug 21, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
Vast quantities of methane hydrates — frozen deposits of natural gas found on the sea floor —…Renewable Energy Prevented 12,700 Premature Deaths Over Nine-Year Period, Study Says
Aug 17, 2017, 12:31 pm By Yale e360
The expansion of wind and solar energy, and the resulting avoided emissions from fossil fuels,…Investigating the Enigma of Clouds and Climate Change
Aug 17, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360As climate scientists attempt to forecast the future pace of global warming, one of the more complex…Australia to Cut Funding for Long-Term Ecological Research
12:00pm By Yale e360The Australian government is planning to eliminate funding for all 12 of its long-term ecological…Campaigners Plant 130,000 Trees to Create “Trump Forest”
Tue 11:31am By Yale e360A New Zealand-based campaign has planted more than 130,000 trees to help offset the impacts of…Monkey Species Not Seen Alive for 80 Years Rediscovered in the Amazon
Aug 14, 2017, 1:02 pm By Yale e360
Scientists have rediscovered a species of monkey in the Brazilian Amazon not seen alive since 1936,…Thirty Years After the Montreal Protocol, Solving the Ozone Problem Remains Elusive
Aug 14, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Despite a ban on chemicals like chlorofluorocarbons, the ozone hole over Antarctica remains nearly…Australian Bank Faces Lawsuit For Not Disclosing Climate Risks
Aug 11, 2017, 2:39 pm By Yale e360One of Australia’s largest banks is being sued for failing to disclose to shareholders the risk…Utility Companies Prepare for U.S. Eclipse and Drop in Solar Power
Aug 10, 2017, 12:25 pm By Yale e360Utility companies in solar-heavy states like California, New Jersey, and North Carolina are gearing…In a Rare U.S. Preserve, Water Pressures Mount As Development Closes In
Aug 10, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360The largest expanse of open space in the U.S.’s heavily populated Northeast corridor is the Pine…U.S. Federal Agency Censors Staff From Using the Term “Climate Change”
Aug 8, 2017, 12:25 pm By Yale e360Employees at a branch of the U.S. Department of Agriculture were told not to use the term “climate…Trees in the Amazon Generate Their Own Clouds and Rain, Study Finds
Aug 7, 2017, 2:32 pm By Yale e360Scientists have discovered that trees in the Amazon release enough moisture through photosynthesis…The Nitrogen Problem: Why Global Warming Is Making It Worse
Aug 7, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
New research shows that increases in rainfall and extreme weather because of climate change will…U.S. EPA Reverses Decision to Delay Smog Rule
Aug 3, 2017, 11:50 am By Yale e360Faced with a lawsuit by 15 states, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced this week it…On Our Lands: Indigenous Bolivians Take Control Of Their Forests
Aug 3, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360
The second-place winner in the 2017 Yale Environment 360 Video Contest examines how indigenous…New Video Visualizes a Century of Global Warming in Just 35 Seconds
Aug 2, 2017, 12:09 pm By Yale e360In just 35 seconds, a new video illustrates how drastically temperatures in each of the world’s…
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