Muslim Scholars Issue Call To End Fossil Fuel Use and Protect Climate
Aug 19, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Prominent Muslim scholars have urged world leaders to end the use of fossil fuels and have asked the…How West Antarctica Could Melt If Greenhouse Emissions Continue to Rise
Aug 18, 2015, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360
An international team of scientists has developed the first comprehensive, high-resolution model…Cost of Distributed Solar Power Fell for Fifth Straight Year in 2014 , Report Says
12:40pm By Yale Environment 360
Prices for both residential and non-residential solar energy systems fell in 2014, marking the fifth…Global Extinction Rates: Why Do Estimates Vary So Wildly?
9:00am By Yale Environment 360Is it 150 species a day or 24 a day or far less than that? Prominent scientists cite dramatically…Carbon Footprint of Wasted Meat is Much Higher Than Other Foods, Study Finds
Aug 14, 2015, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Researchers analyzing food waste at university cafeterias found that, although discarded meats…Dangerously Hot and Humid Days Likely to Become Regular Occurrence by 2050
Aug 13, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Climate change will make "danger days" — periods when temperature and humidity push the heat index…Interview: A Scientist Who Probes The Rich Inner Lives of Wild Animals
Aug 13, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Ecologist Carl Safina has made his name studying and writing about the world’s oceans and the…Probing the Rich Inner Lives Of the Planet’s Wild Animals
Aug 13, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Scientist Carl Safina has examined our steadily evolving understanding of the complex interactions…Warmer Winters Are Leading to More Wild Boars in Europe, Researchers Find
Aug 12, 2015, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360
As Europe experiences more mild winters — very likely an effect of climate change, researchers say…Cost of Producing Wind Power Reached a New Low in the U.S. Last Year
Aug 11, 2015, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360The cost of generating wind power in the U.S. fell to its lowest level ever last year, according to…Major Algal Blooms Visible Off Both Coasts of U.S., Satellite Images Show
Aug 10, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Major algal blooms have appeared off the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the U.S. this month, as…With Climate Change, A Terrifying New Normal for Western Firefighters
Aug 10, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360In the last two decades, officials in Colorado have watched as massive, months-long wildfires have…New Zealand Will Shutter Last Remaining Coal Power Plants, Officials Say
Aug 7, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
New Zealand will close its last remaining coal plants and rely even more heavily on renewable…Mimicking Butterfly Wings Improves Efficiency of Some Solar Energy Systems
Aug 6, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Solar-concentrating photovoltaic systems can produce nearly 50 percent more power by mimicking the…Undamming Rivers: A Chance For New Clean Energy Source
Aug 6, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Many hydroelectric dams produce modest amounts of power yet do enormous damage to rivers and…U.S. Power Plant Emissions Reached 27-Year Low, Report Says
Aug 5, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Electric power plants in the U.S. emitted less carbon dioxide in April than they have in any month…Study Finds Glaciers Melting at Unprecidented Rates Around the Globe
Aug 4, 2015, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Glaciers around the globe are melting at unprecedented rates, according to an analysis of data…As Ocean Waters Heat Up, A Quest to Create ‘Super Corals’
Aug 4, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360With the world’s coral reefs increasingly threatened by warmer and more acidic seas, scientists…California Has Missed Equivalent Of Full Year of Rain in Ongoing Drought, Study Shows
Aug 3, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Over the past three years of severe drought, California has accumulated a rain "debt" equal to a…Severe Droughts Affect Forests And CO2 Storage for Years, Study Shows
Jul 31, 2015, 10:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Severe drought can affect a forest's growth for up to four years, a period during which it is less…
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