A North American Climate Boundary Has Shifted 140 Miles East Due to Global Warming
Apr 11, 2018, 2:16 pm By Yale e360
In the late 1800s, geologist and explorer John Wesley Powell first described a clear boundary…Six Killed in Virunga National Park’s Deadliest Attack To Date
Apr 10, 2018, 2:33 pm By Yale e360
Five park rangers and a driver working in Virunga National Park were killed this week in an attack…U.S. Agencies Agree to Shorten Environmental Reviews for New Infrastructure
Apr 9, 2018, 12:56 pm By Yale e360A dozen U.S. agencies have agreed to cut the time needed to do environmental reviews on new…Why Green Groups Are Split on Subsidizing Carbon Capture Technology
Apr 9, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Environmentalists are divided over a provision in the recently approved U.S. budget that increases…Without Birds, Lizards, and Other Vertebrate Pollinators, Plant Reproduction Could Decline by Two-Thirds
Apr 5, 2018, 1:01 pm By Yale e360Bees tend to get the most attention as pollinators critical to the survival of plant species. But…Urban Darwinism: How Species Are Evolving to Survive in Cities
Apr 5, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360In urban areas, the forces of rapid natural selection are leading to striking genetic changes in…Officials From a Dozen U.S. States Pledge to Defend Fuel Standards
Apr 4, 2018, 1:15 pm By Yale e360Attorneys general from 11 U.S. states and Washington, D.C. have vowed to fight the Trump…Energy Hogs: Can World's Huge Data Centers Be Made More Efficient?
Apr 3, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360The gigantic data centers that power the internet consume vast amounts of electricity and emit 3…The Sahara Desert Has Grown 10 Percent Since 1920
Apr 2, 2018, 12:01 pm By Yale e360
The Sahara, the world’s largest desert, stretching more than 3.5 million square miles, has grown…Greenland Ice Sheet Melting Doubled Over The Last Century
Mar 29, 2018, 2:00 pm By Yale e360The melting of the Greenland ice sheet has nearly doubled since the end of the 19th century and is…With a Green Makeover, Philadelphia Is Tackling Its Stormwater Problem
Mar 29, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360In a major initiative, Philadelphia is building an extensive network of rain gardens, green roofs,…China Has Met Its 2020 Carbon Target Three Years Early
Mar 27, 2018, 12:06 pm By Yale e360China met its 2020 carbon intensity target — the amount of carbon dioxide it produces per unit of…For Endangered Florida Tree, How Far to Go to Save a Species?
Mar 27, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360The Florida torreya is North America’s most endangered conifer, with less than one percent of its…U.S. Energy Market Has Become More Unpredictable in Recent Decades
Mar 26, 2018, 2:31 pm By Yale e360The energy market in the United States has become increasingly unpredictable and volatile in recent…Dangerous Decline in Biodiversity Threatens Livelihoods, Food and Water Security
11:53am By Yale e360Human activities are causing an “alarming” decline in biodiversity that is endangering food…Despite Government Pledges, Ravaging of Indonesia’s Forests Continues
Thu 5:00am By Yale e360Seven years after Indonesian officials declared a moratorium on logging in undisturbed areas,…Kids Are Drawing More Scientists as Women — But Still Just 30 Percent of the Time
Mar 21, 2018, 12:56 pm By Yale e360Kids are increasingly picturing women as scientists. When researchers in the 1970s asked children to…As the Last Northern White Male Rhino Dies, Scientists Look to IVF to Save the Subspecies
Mar 20, 2018, 1:25 pm By Yale e360Sudan, the world’s last remaining male northern white rhino, has died at the Ol Pejeta Conservancy…To Move Paris Accord Forward, Bring Cities and Companies On Board
Mar 20, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Much of the progress in reducing CO2 emissions is being driven by mayors, governors, premiers,…The World Added Nearly 30 Percent More Solar Energy Capacity in 2017
Mar 19, 2018, 1:35 pm By Yale e360The global solar market grew 29.3 percent last year, with nations installing 98.9 gigawatts of new…
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