With New Peace, Colombia Finds Hope for Saving Its Wild Lands
Oct 25, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360After a half-century of conflict, Colombia is regaining control of vast biologically rich areas that…As Nicaragua Signs Paris Agreement, Only U.S. and Syria Left Outside Global Pact
Oct 24, 2017, 11:12 am By Yale e360Nicaragua has announced it will join the Paris Agreement on climate change, with Vice President…Sea Level Rise Could Flood 1.9 Million U.S. Homes by 2100
11:51am By Yale e360An estimated 1.9 million U.S. homes could be flooded by 2100 if seas rise 6 feet in response to…Study Links Pollution With 9 Million Deaths Annually
Oct 20, 2017, 1:05 pm By Yale e360Pollution around the globe, from contaminated air to tainted water, contributes to an estimated 9…Three-Decade Survey Shows Drastic Decline in Insect Populations
Oct 19, 2017, 1:58 pm By Yale e360
The number of flying insects in Germany has declined more than 75 percent over the last three…Why Does Green California Pump the Dirtiest Oil in the U.S.?
Oct 19, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360California may be a leader in climate policies, but much of its abundant oil reserves are nearly as…Regreening the Planet Could Account for One-Third of Climate Mitigation
Oct 17, 2017, 2:29 pm By Yale e360Planting trees, restoring peatlands, and better land management could provide 37 percent of the…How Big Water Projects Helped Trigger Africa's Migrant Crisis
Oct 17, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Major dam and irrigation projects are drying up the wetlands that sustain life in the arid Sahel…Americans Are Willing to Pay $177 Annually for Carbon Tax, Survey Finds
Oct 16, 2017, 1:39 pm By Yale e360A new survey of more than 1,200 American adults found that households were willing to pay an average…Paris to Ban Fossil Fuel Cars by 2030
Oct 12, 2017, 3:22 pm By Yale e360Paris announced it will ban all gas- and diesel-fueled cars within city limits by 2030, allowing…Beyond Biodiversity: A New Way of Looking at How Species Interconnect
Oct 12, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360In a development that has important implications for conservation, scientists are increasingly…Living in Watersheds with More Trees Reduces Disease Risk
Oct 11, 2017, 2:33 pm By Yale e360Diarrheal disease from contaminated water is the second leading cause of death among children under…EPA Announces It Will Repeal Clean Power Plan
Oct 9, 2017, 1:03 pm By Yale e360
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will take formal steps to repeal the Clean…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,…
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