How Long Can Oceans Continue To Absorb Earth’s Excess Heat?
Mar 30, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360The main reason soaring greenhouse gas emissions have not caused air temperatures to rise more…Metals Used in High Tech Are Becoming Harder to Find, Study Says
Mar 27, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Metals critical to newer technologies such as smartphones, infrared optics, and medical imaging will…Pollution May Trigger Heath Problems in Deep-Water Fish, Researchers Say
Mar 26, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360Fish living in deep waters near continental slopes have tumors, liver pathologies, and other health…Why This Tea Party Leader Is Seeing Green on Solar Energy
Mar 26, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360As a founder of the Tea Party movement, Debbie Dooley may be an unlikely advocate for renewable…Interview: Why This Tea Partier Is Seeing Green on Solar Energy
Mar 26, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Debbie Dooley’s conservative credentials are impeccable. She was one of the founding members of…Dutch Energy Company Is Heating Homes With Custom-Built Computer Servers
Mar 25, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360A Dutch energy company is installing radiator-sized computer servers — which infamously generate…Extreme Forest Fragmentation Is Documented in Comprehensive New Study
Mar 24, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Fragmentation of the world’s forests has become so severe that 70 percent of remaining woodlands…As Himalayan Glaciers Melt, Two Towns Face the Fallout
Mar 24, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360For two towns in northern India, melting glaciers have had very different impacts — one town has…Back from the Brink: Success Stories of the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Mar 23, 2015, 10:00 am By Yale Environment 360As of today, a small minnow known as the Oregon chub becomes the 29th species to recover after being…Glacial Melt and Precipitation Create Massive Runoff in Gulf of Alaska
Mar 20, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Rapidly melting glaciers, rain, and snow are combining to dump a massive amount of freshwater into…Electric Vehicles Keep Cities Cooler than Gas-Powered Cars, Research Says
Mar 19, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360Electric vehicles emit 20 percent less heat than gas-powered cars, which helps mitigate the urban…With Fins Now Off Many Menus, A Glimmer of Hope for World’s Sharks
Mar 19, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360For decades, the slaughter of sharks – sought-after for their fins and meat – has been…Biodegradable Plastics Are as Persistent as Regular Plastics, Research Finds
12:20pm By Yale Environment 360Plastics designed to degrade don't break down any faster than their conventional counterparts,…California Could Install Ample Solar Power Without Damaging Habitats
Tue 12:40pm By Yale Environment 360California could generate enough electricity from solar power to exceed the state's energy demand…El Niño and La Niña Can Predict Severity of Tornado Season, Study Says
Mar 16, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360El Niño and La Niña conditions can help predict the frequency of tornadoes and hail storms in some…Designing Wetlands to Remove Drugs and Chemical Pollutants
Mar 16, 2015, 9:32 am By Yale Environment 360Drinking water supplies around the world often contain trace amounts of pharmaceuticals and…Designing Wetlands to RemoveMedical Wastes and Pollutants
Mar 16, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Drinking water supplies around the world often contain trace amounts of pharmaceuticals and…Obama Administration Doubles Size of Two Key California Marine Sanctuaries
Mar 13, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360The Obama administration yesterday expanded protections for two major marine sanctuaries off the…Bubbling From Melting Glaciers Makes Fjords Noisiest Places in Oceans
Mar 12, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360Bubbles gushing from melting glaciers and their icebergs make fjords the noisiest places in the…On the River Nile, a Move to Avert a Conflict Over Water
Mar 12, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Ethiopia’s plans to build Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam on the Nile have sparked tensions…
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