European Project Recruits Smartphone Users to Collect Air Pollution Data
Sep 1, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
A European project that begins today asks smartphone users to collect data on air pollution in major…Researchers Develop Artificial Leaf That Efficiently Mimics Photosynthesis
Aug 31, 2015, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Researchers at the California Institute of Technology have developed an artificial leaf that can…Natura 2000: EU Reserves Are Facing Development Pressures
Aug 31, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360An astonishing 18 percent of the European Union’s land area is protected under a network of…NASA Study Quantifies Plants' Role in Mitigating Urban Heat Island Effect
Aug 27, 2015, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360
The presence or scarcity of vegetation is an essential factor in determining how much urban areas…In Canadian Peaks, Scientists Track Impacts of Vanishing Ice
Aug 27, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Earlier this month, a team of Canadian scientists braved a cold-weather thunderstorm, snow, rain,…U.S. Shale Gas Production Expected to Fall for First Time, Government Says
Aug 26, 2015, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Natural gas production from all seven major shale formations in the U.S. is projected to drop next…Endangered Chimpanzee Population Much Larger Than Estimated, Study Shows
Aug 25, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
A population of endangered eastern chimpanzees in Uganda is actually significantly larger than…In Clash of Greens, a Case for Large-Scale U.S. Solar Projects
9:00am By Yale Environment 360Weaning the U.S. economy off fossil fuels will involve the wide deployment of utility-scale solar…Research Links Amazon Fires and North American Hurricanes
2:11am By Yale Environment 360
After studying decades of data on hurricanes, sea surface temperatures, and Amazon fire frequency,…Research Links Amazon Fires and North American Hurricanes
2:11am By Yale Environment 360After studying decades of data on hurricanes, sea surface temperatures, and Amazon fire frequency,…Retiring Nuclear Power Plants Would Undermine Clean Power Plan, Group Says
Aug 21, 2015, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
If U.S. nuclear power plants are retired early or phased out completely, greenhouse gas emissions…Global Warming Has Worsened California Drought By Roughly 25 Percent, Study Says
Aug 20, 2015, 10:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Rising temperatures driven by climate change have measurably worsened the California drought by…Solar Decathlon: The Search for the Best Carbon-Neutral House
Aug 20, 2015, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
What’s the latest in well-designed, energy-efficient solar homes? The U.S. Department of Energy…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
Aug 17, 2015, 12:40 pm 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?
Aug 17, 2015, 9:00 am 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…
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