Drive to Mine the Deep Sea Raises Concerns Over Impacts
Oct 20, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Armed with new high-tech equipment, mining companies are targeting vast areas of the deep ocean for…Pesticide Linked to Bee Deaths Does Not Improve Soybean Crops, EPA Finds
Oct 17, 2014, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
Coating soybean seeds with a class of insecticides that has been implicated in honeybee deaths and…Global Boom in Natural Gas Unlikely to Help the Climate, Study Suggests
Oct 16, 2014, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360Increasing global supplies of unconventional natural gas will not help to reduce the overall upward…Electric Power Rights of Way: A New Frontier for Conservation
Oct 16, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Often mowed and doused with pesticides, power transmission lines have long been a bane for…U.S. Climate Envoy Says All Nations, Rich and Poor, Must Curb Emissions
Oct 15, 2014, 11:00 am By Yale Environment 360The negotiating architecture that has governed the decades-long pursuit of an international climate…Researchers Explain Puzzling Stability of Some Himalayan Glaciers
Oct 14, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Unlike nearly all other high-altitude glaciers across the globe, glaciers in the Karakoram mountain…Climate Change To Make Many Tropical Marine Species Locally Extinct, Study Says
Oct 13, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Climate change is likely to drive fish and marine invertebrates toward the poles and cause…Ivory Trade Debate: Should the International Ban on Ivory Be Lifted?
Oct 13, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Although most conservationists oppose it, a proposal to allow a partial lifting of the ban on ivory…The Case Against a Legal Ivory Trade: It Will Lead to More Killing of Elephants
Oct 13, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Proponents of easing the global ban on ivory are ignoring the fact that it was a legal market for…Natural Gas Production Causing Large Methane Hotspot Over U.S. Southwest
Oct 10, 2014, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
A single methane “hotspot” in the U.S. Southwest accounts for 10 percent of the nation’s total…Investment in Energy Efficiency Outpaces Renewable Energy Sector
Oct 9, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360Global investments in energy-efficiency measures have reached $310 billion annually — nearly $100…True Altruism: Can Humans Change To Save Other Species?
Oct 9, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360A grim new census of the world’s dwindling wildlife populations should force us to confront a…Floods Will Be Chronic Problem for East Coast Cities by 2030, Study Says
Oct 8, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
By 2030, residents of Washington, D.C., and Annapolis, Maryland, could be experiencing more than 150…The Case for a Climate Goal Other Than Two Degrees Celsius
Oct 8, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Scientists and climate negotiators have largely agreed that limiting global warming to no more than…Interview: A Call for Climate Goals Other Than Two Degrees Celsius
Oct 8, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360When international delegates meet in Paris next year to negotiate a new climate agreement, they'll…Deep Ocean Heat Storage Not Behind Global Warming Pause, Study Finds
Oct 7, 2014, 11:20 am By Yale Environment 360
The deepest reaches of earth's oceans have not warmed significantly over the last decade, according…Number of Megacities Has Nearly Tripled Since 1990, UN Report Says
Oct 6, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
The number of urban areas with more than 10 million inhabitants — sometimes called "megacities"…Number of Megacities Has Tripled Since 1990, UN Report Says
Oct 6, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360The number of urban areas with more than 10 million inhabitants — sometimes called "megacities"…With the Boom in Oil and Gas, Pipelines Proliferate in the U.S.
Oct 6, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360The rise of U.S. oil and gas production has spurred a dramatic expansion of the nation's pipeline…Thousands of Uncharted Seafloor Features Revealed by Satellite Data
Oct 3, 2014, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
New maps of the seafloor created using satellite data reveal thousands of uncharted mountains and…
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