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
12:40pm 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
Mon 1:00pm 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
Mon 9:00am 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
Mon 9:00am 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…After Paris, A Move to Rein In Emissions by Ships and Planes
May 19, 2016, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
As the world moves to slash CO2 emissions, the shipping and aviation sectors have managed to remain…Brewing Company Creates Edible Six-Pack Rings to Save Wildlife
May 19, 2016, 2:06 am By Yale Environment 360
Plastic six-pack rings have long been a nuisance to wildlife and ecosystems, fouling oceans and…New Research Finds Trees Sleep, Just Like Us
May 18, 2016, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Scientists have long known that plants have a day-to-night cycle. Some trees close their leaves in…Norwegian Energy Company Building World’s Largest Floating Wind Farm
May 17, 2016, 3:35 am By Yale Environment 360
Scotland is about to get the world’s largest floating wind farm, with five 6-megawatt turbines…Fumes from Farms Are Top Source of Fine-Particle Pollution
May 16, 2016, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Farms are the number one source of fine-particulate air pollution in the U.S., Europe, Russia, and…As Drought Grips South Africa, A Conflict Over Water and Coal
May 16, 2016, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Facing one of the worst droughts in memory, South Africa’s leaders have doubled down on their…Saving Amphibians: The Quest To Protect Threatened Species
May 12, 2016, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
The decline of the world’s amphibians continues, with causes ranging from fungal diseases to…
- Visit Yale e360 at e360.yale.edu
- Bookmark and Share
- Yale e360 RSS Feed
Welcome to EcoTopical Your daily eco-friendly green news aggregator.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
Leaf through planet Earths environmental headlines in one convenient place. Read, share and discover the latest on ecology, science and green living from the web's most popular sites.
CleanTechnica
Nature
PHYSorg
SciDev
ScienceDaily
Trellis
Yale e360