High Lead Levels Found in Children in Dozens of California Communities
Mar 22, 2017, 12:34 pm By Yale e360Children in more than two-dozen California communities have lead levels in their blood as high or…2017 U.S. Wildfire Season Off to an Intense Start
Mar 21, 2017, 12:32 pm By Yale e360
Wildfires have consumed more than 2 million acres of U.S. land so far this year, nearly 10 times the…Union Chief Strikes Back at the ‘Insanity’ of Trump’s Budget Cuts at the EPA
Mar 21, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
In a Yale e360 interview, John O’Grady, head of the employees’ union at the U.S. Environmental…The 'Job-Killing' Fiction Behind Trump’s Retreat on Fuel Economy Standards
Mar 20, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
The Trump administration is expected to roll back the fuel economy standards that were a signature…World’s First Fluorescent Frog Found in the Amazon
Mar 17, 2017, 12:29 pm By Yale e360Scientists have discovered the world’s first known naturally fluorescent amphibian — the South…New Zealand River Legally Granted Same Rights as Humans
Mar 16, 2017, 12:36 pm By Yale e360New Zealand’s Parliament has declared that the country’s third-largest river, the Whanganui, has…Helping China Rethink Its Approach to Conservation
Mar 16, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
U.S. ecologist Gretchen Daily is working with the Chinese government to rethink its network of…Group of Republican U.S. Representatives Pledge to Combat Climate Change
Mar 15, 2017, 1:50 pm By Yale e360Seventeen Republican members of Congress signed a resolution Wednesday to look for “economically…CO2 Levels Continue to Increase at Record Rate
Mar 14, 2017, 12:38 pm By Yale e360For the second year in a row, carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere have increased at a record…Landslide at Ethiopian Garbage Dump Kills At Least 50 People
Mar 13, 2017, 12:21 pm By Yale e360A massive landfill in the Ethiopian capital of Addis Ababa collapsed in a landslide over the…How a Proposed Strip Mine Brought Conflict to South Africa's Wild Coast
Mar 13, 2017, 8:39 am By Yale e360
The murder of activist Sikhosiphi Rhadebe has not stopped communities in South Africa’s Pondoland…EPA Head Says Carbon Dioxide Not the Primary Contributor to Global Warming
Mar 9, 2017, 12:28 pm By Yale e360
The head of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Scott Pruitt, said Thursday morning that he…A Splash of River Water Now Reveals the DNA of All Its Creatures
Mar 9, 2017, 6:55 am By Yale e360
Quick and inexpensive DNA sampling of a river, stream, or lake can now divulge what fish or other…Scientists Develop Sponge to Soak Up Oil Spills
Mar 8, 2017, 12:23 pm By Yale e360Scientists at the Argonne National Laboratory in Illinois have created a new sponge-like material…White Rhino Killed, Horn Taken, From French Zoo
Mar 7, 2017, 2:28 pm By Yale e360Poachers broke into a French zoo, shot a white rhinoceros, and sawed off its horn, according to news…How Protecting Native Forests Cost a Southeast Asian Activist His Life
Mar 7, 2017, 8:22 am By Yale e360
Malaysian activist Bill Kayong fought to save native forest lands from logging and oil palm…United Kingdom CO2 Emissions Fall to Lowest Level in Nearly a Century
Mar 6, 2017, 12:26 pm By Yale e360A record drop in coal use — coupled with the rapid growth of renewable energy, an expansion of…U.S. EPA Reverses Obama-Era Request for Methane Emission Data from Oil and Gas Companies
Mar 3, 2017, 1:35 pm By Yale e360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will no longer ask oil and gas well operators…Wild Elephants Survive on Just Two Hours of Sleep a Day
Mar 2, 2017, 2:01 pm By Yale e360
Elephants in the wild sleep just two hours a day, according to new research published in the journal…Seeds of Commerce: Saving Native Plants in the Heart of Appalachia
Mar 2, 2017, 8:39 am By Yale e360
In southern Appalachia, botanist Joe-Ann McCoy is collecting the seeds of thousands of native plant…
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