Soils Release Far More CO2 Than Previously Thought, Researchers Find
Apr 25, 2014, 1:01 pm By Yale Environment 360
As atmospheric CO2 levels rise, soils will likely store less carbon than scientists and climate…Browning of Congo Rainforest Is Depicted in NASA Satellite Data
Apr 24, 2014, 12:41 pm By Yale Environment 360
Persistent drought has taken a major toll on Africa's Congo rainforest, with large-scale browning…Mining Showdown in Andes Over Unique Páramo Lands
Apr 24, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
High-altitude neotropical ecosystems known as páramos are increasingly at risk in Colombia and…Five Questions for IPCC Chairman On Future of Climate Change Action
Apr 23, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change this month issued a report on steps the world can…Run-of-River Hydropower Set For Big Gains, Turbine Maker Predicts
Apr 22, 2014, 1:35 pm By Yale Environment 360
A type of hydroelectric technology known as "run-of-river" hydropower is set to grow 10-fold over…Unsustainable Seafood: A New Crackdown on Illegal Fishing
Apr 22, 2014, 9:30 am By Yale Environment 360
A recent study shows that a surprisingly large amount of the seafood sold in U.S. markets is caught…Unsustainable Fishing: Cracking Down on Illegal Seafood Trade
Apr 22, 2014, 8:41 am By Yale Environment 360A new study shows that a surprisingly large amount of the seafood sold in U.S. markets is caught…Massive Data Crunch Shows Steady Rise in Warmer Days
Apr 21, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
The proportion of days in the United States that are warmer than the long-term average increased…Scale and Extent of China's Dam Rush Detailed in Map Project
Apr 18, 2014, 9:47 am By Yale Environment 360
China is planning to build at least 84 major dams in its southwest region, as shown in a map from…Five Kamchatka Volcanoes Erupt Simultaneously, NASA Images Show
Apr 17, 2014, 10:40 am By Yale Environment 360
A NASA satellite passing over Russia's Kamchatka Peninsula this week photographed five simultaneous…UN Panel Looks to Renewables As the Key to Stabilizing Climate
Apr 17, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
In its latest report, the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change makes a strong case for a…Studying a Polar Menagerie on an Island in Arctic Russia
Apr 16, 2014, 9:53 am By Yale Environment 360
Ninety miles from the Russian mainland and 300 miles above the Arctic Circle, Wrangel Island is home…Solar-Harvesting Windows Could Become Reality with Advances in Semiconductors
Apr 15, 2014, 1:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
New semiconductor technology is advancing the development of house windows that could double as…A Public Relations Drive to Stop Illegal Rhino Horn Trade
Apr 15, 2014, 9:31 am By Yale Environment 360
Conservation groups are mounting campaigns to persuade Vietnamese consumers that buying rhino horn…In Vietnam, A New Campaign To Stop the Rhino Horn Trade
Apr 15, 2014, 9:31 am By Yale Environment 360Conservation groups are mounting campaigns to persuade Vietnamese consumers that buying rhino horn…In Vietnam, A New Campaign To Curb the Rhino Horn Trade
Apr 15, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Conservation groups are mounting campaigns to persuade Vietnamese consumers that buying rhino horn…Despite Stark Warnings, IPCC Finds Some Signs of Hope on Climate
Apr 14, 2014, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360Although greenhouse gas emissions continue to rise at an alarming rate, governments are beginning to…Parasitic Flatworm Could Be Major Threat to Coral Reefs, Scientists Say
Apr 11, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
A coral-eating flatworm with a unique camouflaging strategy could be a major threat to the world's…Mapping Program Helps Cities See Money Saved by Planting Trees
Apr 10, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
New open-source software is helping cities better understand the benefits trees provide by…Will Increased Food Production Devour Tropical Forest Lands?
Apr 10, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
As global population soars, efforts to boost food production will inevitably be focused on the…
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