Sea Ice Hits New Record Low In the Arctic, Says Federal Agency
Jun 8, 2016, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Sea ice extent in the Arctic hit a new record spring low last month, measuring 537,000 square miles…At 1,066 Feet Above Rainforest, A View of the Changing Amazon
Jun 6, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
A steel structure in the Amazon, taller than the Eiffel Tower, will soon begin monitoring the…Fish Choose Plastic Over Zooplankton in Polluted Waters
Jun 6, 2016, 2:35 am By Yale Environment 360
Fish that grow up in waters full of plastic particles develop a taste for trash, choosing to eat…Increasing Hurricane Damage Could Strain U.S. Relief Budget
Jun 3, 2016, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
As hurricane season in the U.S. officially got underway this week, federal financial experts warned…U.S. Officials Issue a Sweeping Ban On Elephant Ivory Trade
Jun 2, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
The Obama administration finalized a rule this week banning the sale of nearly all elephant ivory…In Iowa, A Bipartisan Push to Become Leader in Wind Energy
Jun 2, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Thanks to state officials who have long supported renewables, Iowa now leads all U.S. states in the…Climate Change Could Be MakingFood Crops More Toxic, UN Report Says
Jun 1, 2016, 3:19 am By Yale Environment 360
As extreme weather increases in frequency and intensity, food crops are producing more chemical…Hard-Pressed Rust Belt Cities Go Green to Aid Urban Revival
May 31, 2016, 9:20 am By Yale Environment 360
Gary, Indiana is joining Detroit and other fading U.S. industrial centers in an effort to turn…Bees’ Fuzzy Bodies Help ThemDetect Electrical Charges From Flowers
May 31, 2016, 2:42 am By Yale Environment 360
Back in 2013, scientists discovered that bees can detect the electrical charges that flowers emit,…Poland Begins Logging Ancient Forest Despite Fierce Protests
May 27, 2016, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Despite intense protests from environmentalists and scientists, Poland began logging the Bialowieza…More Solar Energy Jobs Exist In U.S. Than in Oil and Gas Sector
May 26, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Solar energy now supports more jobs in the U.S. than either the oil and gas industry or coal mining,…For the Endangered American Eel, A Long, Slippery Road to Recovery
May 26, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
The American eel isn’t just a U.S. native. It’s also indigenous to Greenland, Iceland, eastern…Could This Straddling Bus Help Solve China’s Air Pollution Problem?
May 25, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
With an estimated 20 million new drivers on the road each year, China has long struggled to control…The Case Against More Ethanol: It's Simply Bad for Environment
May 25, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
The revisionist effort to increase the percentage of ethanol blended with U.S. gasoline continues to…Point/Counterpoint: Is It Time for Greens To Reassess Their Opposition to Ethanol?
May 25, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
The criticism of ethanol by environmentalists is misguided and just plain wrong. In fact, thanks to…Peru Declares Emergency to Fight Mercury Pollution from Gold Mines
May 24, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Peru has declared a 60-day emergency in the Amazon due to widespread mercury pollution from the…World Could Warm 8 Degrees Celsius If All Fossil Fuel Reserves Burned
May 23, 2016, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
As nations meet in Bonn, Germany this week to hash out how to achieve the 2-degree Celsius goal they…Why CO2 'Air Capture' is Key To Slowing Global Warming
May 23, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Physicist Klaus Lackner has long advocated deploying devices that extract carbon dioxide from the…Interview: CO2 'Air Capture' Is Key to Slowing Global Warming
May 23, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360For two decades, Klaus Lackner has pioneered efforts to combat climate change by pulling carbon…Obama Looking for Kids As Science Advisors to the White House
May 20, 2016, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
White House advisors tend to be experts with decades of experience in specific fields, from foreign…
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