The World Lost a Nebraska-Sized Chunk of Forest in 2015
Jul 26, 2017, 12:09 pm By Yale e360The world lost nearly 49 million acres of forest in 2015 to logging, wildfires, palm oil…Senators Reject Budget Cuts to Science and Energy Programs
Jul 25, 2017, 1:20 pm By Yale e360U.S. senators have rejected efforts by the White House to slash funding for energy and scientific…Paul Hawken on One Hundred Solutions to the Climate Crisis
Jul 25, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360Environmentalist Paul Hawken believes that to motivate action on climate change, the focus needs to…Turbine Installation Begins for the World’s First Floating Wind Farm
Jul 24, 2017, 1:13 pm By Yale e360The world’s first floating wind farm has begun taking shape off the coast of Scotland. The first…2016 Was the Deadliest Year on Record for Environmental Activists, Finds New Report
Jul 20, 2017, 12:32 pm By Yale e360Two hundred people were murdered last year for taking a stand against development projects such as…Should Genetic Engineering Be Used as a Tool for Conservation?
Jul 20, 2017, 8:27 am By Yale e360Researchers are considering ways to use synthetic biology for such conservation goals as eradicating…Treated Fracking Wastewater Contaminated Watershed With Radioactive Material and Endocrine Disrupters, Study Shows
Jul 17, 2017, 11:30 am By Yale e360
A study in the Marcellus Shale region of western Pennsylvania has shown that even after being…Heritage at Risk: How Rising Seas Threaten Ancient Coastal Ruins
Jul 17, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360
The shores of Scotland’s Orkney Islands are dotted with ruins that date to the Stone Age. But…Memo to the President: Support for Green Climate Fund Puts America First
Jul 13, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360
President Trump is ending U.S. contributions to the Green Climate Fund, which helps developing…Trump Administration is Reopening Case of Highly Controversial Mine in Alaska
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The Trump administration is taking a second look at one of the most controversial proposed mining…Warm Winter Events in Arctic Becoming More Frequent, Lasting Longer
Jul 11, 2017, 12:57 pm By Yale e360The North Pole is breaking records with more winter warming events that are lasting…Can The Monarch Highway Help Save a Butterfly Under Siege?
Jul 11, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360
The population of North American monarch butterflies has plummeted from 1 billion to 33 million in…That Charcoal You Use to Barbeque? It May Come from A Threatened Forest in Paraguay
Jul 10, 2017, 12:50 pm By Yale e360Some popular brands of charcoal sold in Europe and the United States are made from wood felled in…Global Warming May Cause Bees to Mistime Spring Emergence, Missing Their Food Supply
Jul 6, 2017, 12:29 pm By Yale e360
If it's all in the timing, then climate change may spell problems for bees. Scientists have found…As Seas Rise, Tropical Pacific Islands Face a Perfect Storm
Jul 6, 2017, 8:37 am By Yale e360
Although they have done little to contribute to global warming, Pacific islanders may face some of…Volvo to Drop Combustion Engines and Take All its Cars Electric in 2019
Jul 5, 2017, 1:02 pm By Yale e360The Swedish-based carmaker, Volvo, will build only electric or hybrid-electric cars beginning in…The Energy Secretary Is Wrong: The Grid is Ready for Renewables
Jul 5, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360U.S. Energy Secretary Rick Perry is expected to issue a report saying renewables pose a threat to…New Study of U.S. Residents Over 65 Underscores Link Between Air Pollution and Premature Death
Jun 30, 2017, 9:28 am By Yale e360
A study of 60 million Americans over the age of 65 estimates that thousands of people are still…Running Dry: Seeking Solutions to South Asia’s Looming Water Crisis
Jun 29, 2017, 6:30 am By Yale e360The breadbasket regions of India and Pakistan are rapidly depleting their underground aquifers. In…Paint Stripper Poses An Increasing Threat to Ozone Layer, Study Finds
Jun 28, 2017, 2:25 pm By Yale e360
Concentrations of a paint-stripping chemical are building in the atmosphere and scientists believe…
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