The Case for a Moratorium On Tar Sands Development
Sep 4, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Ecologist Wendy Palen was one of a group of scientists who recently called for a moratorium on new…Interview: Calling for Moratorium On Development of Tar Sands Oil
Sep 4, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360In a recent commentary in Nature, aquatic ecologist Wendy Palen and seven colleagues were sharply…Mobile Phone Networks Can Help Monitor Global Rainfall, Researchers Say
Sep 3, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360New research shows that mobile phone networks, which cover 90 percent of the world's population, can…Six Strategies Could End Global Water Stress by 2050, Researchers Say
Sep 2, 2014, 1:29 pm By Yale Environment 360
Global water stress could be alleviated by the year 2050 if countries work to implement six key…Six Strategies Could End Global Water Stress by 2050, Researchers Say
Sep 2, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360Global water stress could be alleviated by the year 2050 if countries work to implement six key…Badru’s Story: Early Warnings From Inside an Impenetrable African Forest
Sep 2, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
New Database Tracks Ecologic Health Impacts of Dams on World's Rivers
Aug 29, 2014, 12:20 pm By Yale Environment 360
A newly launched online database illustrates the impacts of nearly 6,000 dams on the world's 50…Rail Transport of U.S. Oil Up By 9 Percent, Creating Rail Car Shortage
12:20pm By Yale Environment 360
The amount of U.S. oil shipped by rail rose 9 percent during the first seven months of the year…Fate of the Passenger Pigeon Looms as a Somber Warning
9:00am By Yale Environment 360
This September 1 marks the 100th anniversary of the death of Martha, the last known passenger pigeon…Obama Seeks International Climate Accord Without Congressional Approval
Wed 11:40am By Yale Environment 360The Obama administration is aiming to forge a legally binding, international agreement that would…Global Meat Production, Especially Beef, Strains Land and Water, Study Says
Aug 26, 2014, 1:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Global meat production has expanded more than four-fold over the last 50 years — and 25-fold since…Health Care Savings Can Far Outweigh Costs of Carbon-Cutting Policies
Aug 25, 2014, 12:40 pm By Yale Environment 360Implementing policies to curb carbon emissions dramatically cuts health care costs associated with…Mideast Water Wars: In Iraq, A Battle for Control of Water
Aug 25, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Conflicts over water have long haunted the Middle East. Yet in the current fighting in Iraq, the…Drought in Western U.S. Has Caused Land to Rise, Researchers Say
Aug 22, 2014, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
The western U.S. has lost so much water during the ongoing severe drought that the land has sprung…Antarctica and Greenland Losing Ice at Fastest Rate Ever Recorded
Aug 21, 2014, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
Ice sheets in Greenland and Antarctica are losing mass at an unprecedented rate of 500 cubic…Exporting Coal to Korea Could Slash Emissions by 21 Percent, Analysis Finds
Aug 20, 2014, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360Exporting U.S. coal to South Korean power plants could cut greenhouse gas emissions by 21 percent…How Drones Are Emerging As Valuable Conservation Tool
Aug 20, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360
Lian Pin Koh believes drones can be a key part of conservation efforts, particularly in remote…Interview: Drones Are Emerging As Valuable Conservation Tool
Aug 20, 2014, 9:00 am By Yale Environment 360Ecologist Lian Pin Koh is co-founder of a project called ConservationDrones.org, which is pioneering…Wind Energy Prices at All-Time Low, According to U.S. Report
Aug 19, 2014, 12:00 pm By Yale Environment 360
The cost of wind power in the U.S. is at an all-time low of 2.5 cents per kilowatt hour, according…Recent Glacier Losses Are Mostly Driven by Human Activity, Study Says
Aug 18, 2014, 11:40 am By Yale Environment 360
Roughly one-quarter of the global glacier mass loss between the years 1851 and 2010 can be…
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