The Rapid and Startling Decline Of World’s Vast Boreal Forests
Oct 12, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Scientists are becoming increasingly concerned about the fate of the huge boreal forest that spans…Land Grabbing Is Accelerating as Pressure on Agricultural Resources Grows
Oct 9, 2015, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360
An area about the size of Japan — roughly 140,000 square miles — has been purchased or A…Interview: Rallying Hip Hop for a More Inclusive Climate Fight
Oct 8, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
For the Rev. Lennox Yearwood Jr., hip hop may be the key to bringing together the movements for…Rallying Hip Hop Culture For A More Inclusive Climate Fight
Oct 8, 2015, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360In an interview with Yale Environment 360, the Rev. Lennox Yearwood — a social and environmental…Africa Can Increase Renewable Energy Use Four-Fold by 2030, Study Finds
Oct 7, 2015, 10:40 am By Yale Environment 360
The African continent could generate nearly a quarter of its energy needs from renewable sources by…Styrofoam Could Be Biodegradable After All, Thanks to Mealworms, Study Finds
Oct 6, 2015, 11:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Mealworms can survive on a diet of polystyrene plastics — commonly used to make Styrofoam —…How China and U.S. Became Unlikely Partners on Climate
Oct 6, 2015, 9:20 am By Yale Environment 360Amid tensions between the U.S. and China, one issue has emerged on which the two nations are finding…Icelandic Seafood Giant Appears to be Involved in Controversial Endangered Whale Hunt
Oct 5, 2015, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Iceland’s controversial annual hunt of fin whales — classified as "endangered" by the…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
12:40pm 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
8:40am 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…
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