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…Google Street View Cars Are Now Helping to Track Methane Leaks
12:39pm By Yale e360
Google Street View cars have driven millions of miles across the globe, capturing 360-degree images…Northern Lights: Large-Scale Solar Power is Spreading Across the U.S.
6:00am By Yale e360
Once largely confined to the sunny Southwest, utility-scale solar power plants are now being built…High Lead Levels Found in Children in Dozens of California Communities
Wed 12:34pm 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 e360The 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 e360The 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…
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