Half of U.S. is Experiencing Some Degree of Drought, Analysis Finds
May 13, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Half of the United States is in the midst of a drought, a recent analysis from the U.S. National…Global Renewable Energy Jobs Grew by 14 Percent in 2013, Report Says
May 12, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Renewable energy jobs grew by 14 percent to 6.5 million employees worldwide last year, led by the…Brown Pelicans: A Test Case for The U.S. Endangered Species Act
May 12, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Brown pelicans were removed from the U.S. Endangered Species List in 2009, in what was considered a…Biodiversity, But Not Community Composition, Surprisingly Stable Over Time
May 9, 2014, 2:20 am By Yale Environment 360
A major turnover of species in habitats around the globe is underway, resulting in the creation of…Natural Variations May Account for Up to Half of Greenland's Warming
May 8, 2014, 12:41 pm By Yale Environment 360
Up to half of the recent climate change in Greenland and surrounding regions — which have warmed…In New Delhi, A Rough Road For Bus Rapid Transit Systems
May 8, 2014, 9:22 am By Yale Environment 360
High-speed bus systems in crowded urban areas have taken off from Brazil to China, but introducing…In New Delhi, A Rocky Road For Bus Rapid Transit Systems
May 8, 2014, 8:41 am By Yale Environment 360High-speed bus systems in crowded urban areas have taken off from Brazil to China, but introducing…Stanford Drops Coal Stocks From Its $18.7 Billion Endowment Portfolio
May 7, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360
Stanford has become the first major U.S. university to divest its shares in coal-mining companies…Darwin's Finches Fight Off Parasitic Maggots with Treated Nest Fibers
May 6, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Researchers apparently have discovered a unique way to help Darwin's finches on the Galápagos…Mimicking Nature, New Designs Ease Fish Passage Around Dams
May 6, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Originating in Europe, "nature-like" fishways are now being constructed on some U.S. rivers where…New European Satellites To Give More Detailed Views of Earth
May 5, 2014, 1:01 pm By Yale Environment 360
The European Space Agency has begun launching a series of satellites designed to collect detailed…Fracking May Induce Earthquakes at Greater Distance than Previously Thought
May 2, 2014, 2:03 am By Yale Environment 360
Hydraulic fracturing and underground wastewater disposal may trigger earthquakes at tens of…Extent of Marine Litter Documented in Major Seafloor Survey
May 1, 2014, 12:41 pm By Yale Environment 360
A major survey of the ocean floor has found trash piling up throughout the Atlantic and Arctic…In Troubled African National Park, A New Battle Over Oil Exploration
May 1, 2014, 8:40 am By Yale Environment 360Africa’s Virunga National Park has long been known for its mountain gorillas and for the lawless…Russian-American Collaboration Carries on in Key Arctic Ecosystem
Apr 30, 2014, 10:00 am By Yale Environment 360
At a time of rapidly deteriorating relations between Russia and America, U.S. scientist Joel Berger…Exxon Mobil Arctic Project Possibly At Risk Over Russia Sanctions
Apr 29, 2014, 2:04 am By Yale Environment 360Exxon Mobil's development of a Russian Arctic oil project valued at nearly $900 billion is at risk…Economic Viability of Nuclear Power Under Threat, Energy Group Says
Apr 28, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360Nuclear reactors in the U.S. need a boost — either through carbon taxes or regulations forcing…Why Wave Power Has Lagged Far Behind as Energy Source
Apr 28, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Researchers have long contended that power from ocean waves could make a major contribution as a…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…
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