World Coal Production Experienced a Record Drop in 2016
Jun 14, 2017, 1:32 pm By Yale e360Global consumption of coal fell by a record amount last year, driven by a rise in natural gas,…Fish Courtship Calls May Help Save Species from Being Overfished
Jun 13, 2017, 12:40 pm By Yale e360The loud love calls of the male corvina, a popular commercial fish in Mexico's Gulf of…Rubber Algae Help Create Artificial Reef; Could Combat Ocean Acidification
Jun 12, 2017, 3:14 pm By Yale e360A team of European researchers is testing whether tiny artificial algae can help protect coral…For Japan’s Eagles, Hope Lies in 'Rewilding' Long-Tamed Forests
Jun 12, 2017, 8:20 am By Yale e360Although Japan is heavily wooded, many forests are monoculture tree plantations that harbor scant…Small Increase in Mean Temperatures Linked to Big Jump in Deadly Heat Waves
Jun 8, 2017, 1:11 pm By Yale e360A temperature increase of just 0.5 degrees C — 0.9 F — is enough to have more than doubled…With the U.S. Out of Paris, What Is the Future for Global Climate Fight?
Jun 8, 2017, 8:29 am By Yale e360World leaders insist President Trump’s decision to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris agreement will…Arctic Ocean Undergoing “Atlantification,” Scientists Say
Apr 7, 2017, 12:42 pm By Yale e360
Parts of the Arctic Ocean are quickly becoming more like the Atlantic, researchers warned this week…The Vanishing Nile: A Great River Faces a Multitude of Threats
Apr 6, 2017, 8:41 am By Yale e360The Nile River is under assault on two fronts – a massive dam under construction upstream in…With Climate Change Deniers in Charge, Time for Scientists to Step Up
Apr 6, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360
In a Yale e360 interview, researcher Kevin Trenberth talks about why climate scientists need to…U.S. EPA Proposes Cutting Programs That Reduce Lead Exposure
Apr 5, 2017, 12:05 pm By Yale e360The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing to cut $16.6 million and more than 70 employees…Growth of Renewables Cut Europe’s CO2 Emissions By 10 Percent in 2015
Apr 4, 2017, 11:52 am By Yale e360The rapid deployment of renewable energy technology in the European Union has significantly reduced…Can We Find the World’s Remaining Peatlands in Time to Save Them?
Apr 4, 2017, 8:23 am By Yale e360
Scientists were startled by the recent discovery of huge previously uncharted peatlands in Africa…Scientists Discover a New Source of Methane: Tree Trunks
Apr 3, 2017, 11:19 am By Yale e360Forests have long been seen as important sinks, or storage sites, for greenhouse gases. But…El Salvador Passes World’s First Total Ban on Metals Mining
Mar 31, 2017, 11:46 am By Yale e360El Salvador has become the first nation in the world to ban the mining of gold and other metals,…Climate Converts: The Conservatives Who Are Switching Sides on Warming
Mar 30, 2017, 8:34 am By Yale e360It’s hardly being noticed, given the current political atmosphere in Washington. But a growing…New Breeding Population of Critically Endangered Tigers Found in Thailand
Mar 29, 2017, 1:49 pm By Yale e360Wildlife cameras have captured a previously unknown population of Indochinese tigers living and…Trump Signs Executive Order Dismantling Federal Climate Policies
Mar 28, 2017, 3:45 pm By Yale e360President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping executive order reversing several major Obama-era…The Dark Legacy of China’s Drive for Global Resources
Mar 28, 2017, 8:41 am By Yale e360
As China pursues a startling array of energy, mining, logging, agricultural, and infrastructure…Another Study Points to Climate Change’s Direct Role in Fueling Extreme Weather
Mar 27, 2017, 11:56 am By Yale e360Climate change is impacting major air currents that control extreme weather events, helping to power…Trump Administration Approves Permit for the Keystone XL Pipeline
Mar 24, 2017, 11:10 am By Yale e360The Trump administration has announced it is issuing a permit approving construction of the…
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