U.S., Canada, and Mexico to Set 50 Percent Renewable Power Goal by 2025
Jun 28, 2016, 2:09 am By Yale Environment 360The United States, Canada, and Mexico will pledge on Wednesday to generate 50 percent of their…Abandoned Coal Mines Emit As Much CO2 as a Small Power Plant
Jun 27, 2016, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Thousands of abandoned coal mines dot the U.S. landscape, vestiges of old fossil fuel boomtowns and…Can Virtual Reality Emerge As a Tool for Conservation?
Jun 27, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
New advances in technology are sparking efforts to use virtual reality to help people gain a deeper…Cities on Six Continents Join Forces to Combat Climate Change
Jun 24, 2016, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Mayors from more than 7,100 cities on six continents announced this week that they are creating a…Unable to Endure Rising Seas, Alaskan Villages Stuck in Limbo
Jun 23, 2016, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
As an advocate for Alaska’s Native communities, Robin Bronen points to a bureaucratic Catch-22 —…Unable to Endure Rising Seas, Alaskan Villages Stuck in Limbo
Jun 23, 2016, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360A number of Alaska Native villages have been impacted so severely by sea-level rise and other…Scientists Discover Contagious Cancer in More Species of Shellfish
Jun 23, 2016, 3:30 am By Yale Environment 360
Last year, scientists discovered a type of contagious cancer in soft-shell clams in which…New NASA Visualization
Jun 22, 2016, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Illustrates Severity of Recent Texas Floods
Texas experienced record flooding earlier this month after two weeks of near-constant storms dumped…2015 Deadliest Year for Environmentalists on Record, Finds Report
Jun 20, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Last year was the deadliest year on record for environmentalists, according to a new report from…For India’s Captive Leopards, A Life Sentence Behind Bars
Jun 20, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
As sightings of leopards in populated areas increase, Indian authorities are trapping the animals…California’s Roadside Trees Provide $1 Billion in Municipal Services
Jun 17, 2016, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
The trees that line California’s streets and boulevards are worth an estimated $1 billion a year…Some Coral Reef “Bright Spots” Remain, Despite Devastating Bleaching
Jun 16, 2016, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
After decades of being overfished and mismanaged, and the worst bleaching event on record this year,…What Would a Global Warming Increase of 1.5 Degrees Be Like?
Jun 16, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
The Paris climate conference set the ambitious goal of finding ways to limit global warming to 1.5…Clean Energy Could Cost Up To59 Percent Less by 2025, Report Finds
12:40pm By Yale Environment 360
The cost of solar energy could drop by as much as 59 percent by 2025, from 13 cents to 6 cents per…CO2 Crosses 400ppm For LastTime “Within Our Lifetimes,” Study Warns
Tue 1:00pm By Yale Environment 360
Atmospheric concentrations of CO2 will stay permanently above 400 parts per million (ppm) this year…A Tiny Pacific Nation Takes theLead on Protecting Marine Life
Tue 8:40am By Yale Environment 360
Unhappy with how regional authorities have failed to protect fish stocks in the Western Pacific,…California Condor Population Reaches New Heights in 2015
Jun 13, 2016, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Earlier this year, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced what it called a milestone for the…Researchers Find a Way to TurnCO2 Into Rock at Iceland Power Plant
Jun 10, 2016, 11:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Scientists have discovered a new way to successfully capture carbon dioxide and transform it into…A Rather Bizarre Bivalve Stirs Controversy in the Puget Sound
Jun 9, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
The Asian market for the odd-looking giant clams known as geoducks has spawned a growing aquaculture…Fish Can Recognize Human Faces, According to One New Study
Jun 9, 2016, 2:43 am By Yale Environment 360_4_(15533393159)_800.jpg)
Fish now join humans, monkeys, primates, and birds as one of the few animals able to distinguish…
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