Land Disturbances Darken Snow and Increase Melt Rate, Researchers Say
Jan 8, 2015, 12:07 pm By Yale Environment 360
Land disturbances, such as agricultural practices and development, may have a big impact on snow…How Falling Oil Prices Could Help Stop the Keystone Project
Jan 8, 2015, 8:31 am By Yale Environment 360
The U.S. Congress is preparing to vote on expediting the Keystone XL pipeline. But plummeting oil…Federal Judge Halts Hunting and Trapping of Great Lakes Gray Wolves
Jan 7, 2015, 11:35 am By Yale Environment 360
A federal judge has stopped the hunting and trapping of gray wolves in the Upper Midwest, Gray wolf…Penguin Watch Projects Asks Citizen Scientists to Monitor Birds' Daily Lives
Jan 6, 2015, 12:05 pm By Yale Environment 360
Penguin Watch, a citizen science project launched by researchers from the University of Oxford in…Penguin Watch Projects Asks Citizen Scientists to Monitor Birds' Daily Lives
Jan 6, 2015, 12:05 pm By Yale Environment 360
Penguin Watch, a citizen science project launched by researchers from the University of Oxford in…U.S. Cities Are Significantly Brighter than German Cities, Researchers Find
Jan 5, 2015, 12:21 pm By Yale Environment 360
German cities emit several times less light per capita than similarly sized American cities,…For California Salmon, Drought And Warm Water Mean Trouble
Jan 5, 2015, 8:51 am By Yale Environment 360
With record drought and warming waters due to climate change, scientists are concerned that the…Historical Photos Help Researchers Map Changes in Greenland Glaciers
Jan 2, 2015, 10:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Historical photographs from the early and mid-1900s have helped researchers from Denmark map the…The Arctic Is Absorbing More and More Sunlight, NASA Images Show
Dec 29, 2014, 10:40 am By Yale Environment 360
The Arctic has been absorbing significantly more sunlight since the year 2000, according to NASA…Madrid Announces World's Largest Energy-Efficient Street Lighting Project
Dec 23, 2014, 11:29 am By Yale Environment 360
The city of Madrid has announced plans to renew its entire street lighting system with 225,000 new…A Green Dilemma for the Holidays: Better to Shop Online or In-Store?
8:30am By Yale Environment 360
Various studies in recent years have suggested that online shopping typically packs a lower carbon…'Nuisance Flooding' Will Affect Most of U.S. Coastline by 2050, Report Finds
Dec 19, 2014, 12:22 pm By Yale Environment 360
By 2050, most U.S. coastal areas are likely to be threatened by 30 or more days of flooding each…Clearing Rainforests Distorts Global Rainfall and Agriculture, Study Says
Dec 18, 2014, 12:24 pm By Yale Environment 360
Clearing forests not only releases carbon into the atmosphere, it also triggers worldwide shifts in…Asia’s Fragile Caves Face Growing Development Risks
Dec 18, 2014, 8:29 am By Yale Environment 360
The limestone caves of Southeast Asia and southwest China are home to scores of species of plants…Asia’s Fragile Caves Face New Risks from Development
Dec 18, 2014, 8:29 am By Yale Environment 360
The limestone caves of Southeast Asia and southwest China are home to scores of species of plants…Obama Protects Alaska's Bristol Bay From Oil and Gas Development
Dec 17, 2014, 10:56 am By Yale Environment 360
President Obama yesterday announced protections for Bristol Bay, Alaska, one A grizzly bear catches…Falling Gasoline Prices Have Little Effect on Car Travel, Analysis Shows
Dec 16, 2014, 12:54 pm By Yale Environment 360
Although the average retail price of gasoline in the U.S. has fallen 28 percent from its peak in…Beyond Lima: Major Investors Must Fund Global Green Initiatives
Dec 15, 2014, 12:18 pm By Yale Environment 360
Much of the discussion at the just-concluded U.N. climate talks in Lima, Peru, was about the…Draft Climate AcDraft Climate Accord Reached In Lima Leaves Many Doubts in Its Wakecord Leaves Many Doubts in Its Wake
Dec 15, 2014, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360While lead negotiators at the Lima climate talks hailed a hard-fought climate agreement forged over…Majority of Americans Support Climate Change Actions and Negotiations, Poll Says
Dec 12, 2014, 12:06 pm By Yale Environment 360Most Americans want the United States to be a world leader in combating global warming and to be…
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