As Trump Retreats, States Are Stepping Up on Climate Action
Oct 9, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Even as the U.S. abandons the Paris accord, individual states are forging ahead with initiatives to…Australia Experiences Surge in Deforestation
Oct 5, 2017, 12:29 pm By Yale e360
Nearly 1 million acres of trees were cut down in Queensland, Australia from 2015 to 2016,…How an Activist Minister in the Philippines Took on the Mining Barons
Oct 5, 2017, 5:00 am By Yale e360In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Gina Lopez, who served as the Philippines’ environment…Climate Change Will Make For More Turbulent Flights
Oct 4, 2017, 12:14 pm By Yale e360Climate change will significantly increase the incidence of severe turbulence worldwide — as much…Scottish Government Bans Fracking
Oct 3, 2017, 12:56 pm By Yale e360The Scottish government has announced a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, due to strong…Los Angeles Is Losing Its Palm Trees
Oct 2, 2017, 12:51 pm By Yale e360
Palm trees have been synonymous with Los Angeles for decades, appearing on everything from tourism…Stark Evidence: A Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires
Oct 2, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360The increase in forest fires, seen this summer from North America to the Mediterranean to Siberia,…Study Finds Tropical Forests Are No Longer Carbon Sinks
Sep 29, 2017, 1:20 pm By Yale e360
Tropical forests have long been considered one of the world’s most important tools in combating…Hundreds of Species Hitched a Ride Across the Pacific Aboard 2011 Tsunami Debris
Sep 28, 2017, 2:17 pm By Yale e360
When a magnitude 9 earthquake shook the western Pacific Ocean floor and sent a tsunami crashing into…Could Evaporation Be a Significant Source of Renewable Energy?
Sep 28, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360One drawback of wind and solar power is intermittency, resulting in the need for energy storage. In…India Aims to Electrify All Households by End of 2018
Sep 26, 2017, 1:01 pm By Yale e360India has launched a new $2.5 billion initiative to provide power to the 40 million households in…How a Dam Building Boom Is Transforming the Brazilian Amazon
Sep 26, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Brazil is in the midst of a hydropower construction boom that is inundating large areas of…Antarctic Glacier Loses Chunk of Ice Four Times the Size of Manhattan
Sep 25, 2017, 12:58 pm By Yale e360A section of ice more than 100 square miles in size — four times as large as Manhattan — has…Flint Residents Experienced Decline in Fertility During Lead Water Crisis
Sep 22, 2017, 1:23 pm By Yale e360In the year after Flint, Michigan changed its water supply to the lead-tainted Flint River, there…Small Pests, Big Problems: The Global Spread of Bark Beetles
Sep 21, 2017, 6:52 am By Yale e360Warming temperatures are fueling the expansion of pine and spruce beetle outbreaks across North…New Study Pushes Back Deadline to Act to Limit Warming to 1.5 Degrees
Sep 20, 2017, 12:34 pm By Yale e360A new study suggests that nations have a bit more time than previously thought if they want to cut…Rebuilding from 2011 Earthquake, Japanese Towns Choose to Go Off the Grid
Sep 19, 2017, 1:26 pm By Yale e360Many of the cities in northern Japan damaged by the 2011 earthquake and tsunami are building back…Satellites that Measure Ice Loss to Go Dark
Sep 18, 2017, 2:33 pm By Yale e360
The twin satellites that have been critical in measuring the world’s melting ice sheets for 15…In a Stunning Turnaround, Britain Moves to End the Burning of Coal
Sep 18, 2017, 5:30 am By Yale e360Britain is phasing out its coal-burning power plants, with the last one slated to be shuttered by…Several Once-Abundant Species Listed as Endangered by IUCN
Thu 1:31pm By Yale e360Six of the most abundant species of ash trees in North America are on the brink of extinction,…
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