Brown Carbon Plays Larger Role in Climate Than Assumed, Study Says
Oct 2, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360Climate models are underestimating the effects of so-called brown carbon from sources such as forest…International Space Station Provides a Glimpse of China's Aquaculture Sector
Oct 1, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
A slew of grid-patterned fish farms line the coast of Liaoning Province in northeast China, as shown…A New Global Tinderbox: The World’s Northern Forests
Oct 1, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Rapidly rising temperatures, changes in precipitation, and increased lightning strikes are leading…New Agreement Yields Hope for Preserving World's Second-Largest Rainforest
Sep 30, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360In advance of the Paris climate talks, European and African countries announced an initiative to…Electric Buses Could Lead to Significant Savings Even for Smaller Cities
Sep 29, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Electric buses could save a city with half a million residents — one similar in size to…Shell Ends Arctic Oil and Gas Exploration Bid for Foreseeable Future
Sep 28, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Shell Oil has announced that it will stop its controversial exploratory drilling for oil and gas in…For U.S. Tribes, A Movement to Revive Native Foods and Lands
Sep 28, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360On ancestral lands, the Fond du Lac band in Minnesota is planting wild rice and restoring wetlands…Pop-up Wetlands Will Help Millions of Migrating Birds This Fall
Sep 25, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Birds migrating south from the Arctic this fall will have access to 7,000 new acres of temporary…Nearly Half of U.S. Seafood Is Wasted Annually, New Study Shows
Sep 24, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
As much as 47 percent of the edible U.S. seafood supply is wasted each year, with more than half of…How One African Village Learned To Live with Its Wildlife and Prosper
Sep 24, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360The second runner-up in the Yale Environment 360 Video Contest tells the story of the residents of a…New and Reactivated Coal Mines Fell to Lowest Levels Ever Recorded
Sep 23, 2015, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360The opening of fewer new coal mines, combined with the closing of less-efficient mines, led to 2013…Interview: A Scientist’s View On How to Repair the Planet
Sep 23, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
For an environmental scientist who studies how humanity is pushing the earth close to potentially…One Scientist’s Hopeful View On How to Repair the Planet
Sep 23, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Ecological crises may be piling up in a seemingly hopeless cascade, but Swedish scientist Johan…Antarctic Seafloor Life Is Locking Away a Lot of Carbon, Study Says
Sep 22, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
The loss of sea ice over Antarctic waters has caused certain forms of life to flourish on the…Rising Seas and More Intense Storms Likely to Cause Major Flooding Events
Sep 21, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Rising seas and increasingly frequent and intense storms along the U.S. Atlantic and Gulf coasts…Beyond Sprawl: A New Vision of The Solar Suburbs of the Future
Sep 21, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360The concept of the "solar suburb" includes a solar panel on every roof, an electric vehicle in every…Genes of Greenlanders Preserves Evidence of Ancient Arctic Adaptation, Study Shows
Sep 18, 2015, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360
The DNA of modern-day Greenlanders shows how their Inuit forefathers adapted to the harsh Arctic…Chaotic Illegal Timber Trade Threatens Crucial Forests in Southeastern Asia
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A murky, illegal timber trade enabled by systemic corruption exists between China and Myanmar and is…An Up-Close View of Bristol Bay’s Astonishing Sockeye Salmon Runs
Sep 17, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Unchecked Consumerism Causing Record-Breaking Resource Use, Study Says
Sep 16, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Consumption of critical global resources — from meat and coffee to fossil fuels and water — has…
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