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
Jun 15, 2016, 12:40 pm 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
Jun 14, 2016, 1:00 pm 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
Jun 14, 2016, 8:40 am 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
Fish now join humans, monkeys, primates, and birds as one of the few animals able to distinguish…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…
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