Large Offshore Wind Farms Could Soften Blow from Hurricanes, Study Says
Feb 26, 2014, 11:52 am By Yale Environment 360
Offshore wind farms with thousands of wind turbines could have sapped much of the power of…Massive Alaska Avalanche Depicted in NASA Satellite Photograph
Feb 25, 2014, 11:27 am By Yale Environment 360
Southeastern Alaska recently experienced the largest landslide the planet has seen since 2010, and…Maps Show Extent of Oil and Gas Drilling in Southwest Wyoming
Feb 24, 2014, 12:31 pm By Yale Environment 360
Oil and gas wells, including those involved in hydraulic fracturing operations, scar a major portion…Is Weird Winter Weather Related to Climate Change?
Feb 24, 2014, 8:33 am By Yale Environment 360
Scientists are trying to understand if the unusual weather in the Northern Hemisphere this winter…Rewritable Paper and Water Ink Could Cut Paper Waste, Scientists Report
Feb 21, 2014, 12:46 pm By Yale Environment 360
A new type of rewritable paper that uses water as ink could slash the amount of paper that's wasted…Global Forest Watch Tool Allows 'Near-Real Time' Forest Monitoring
Feb 20, 2014, 12:54 pm By Yale Environment 360
A new online tool called Global Forest Watch employs a trove of high-resolution NASA satellite…A Threat to Life on Mekong As Major Dams Begin to Rise
Feb 20, 2014, 8:35 am By Yale Environment 360With a massive dam projects under construction in Laos and other dams on the way, the Mekong River…Loss of Arctic Sea Ice Has Greater Warming Impact Than Expected
Feb 19, 2014, 12:14 pm By Yale Environment 360
The steady disappearance of Arctic sea ice, which is causing the exposed and darker surface of the…New Website Allows Whistleblowers to Report Wildlife and Forest Crimes
Feb 18, 2014, 12:17 pm By Yale Environment 360A new whistleblower site offers people a secure and anonymous way to report incidents of poaching,…As Fracking Booms, Growing Concerns about Wastewater
Feb 18, 2014, 8:31 am By Yale Environment 360With hydraulic fracturing for oil and gas continuing to proliferate across the U.S., scientists and…New Maps Pinpointing Wind Turbines Will Help Track Effects on Wildlife
Feb 17, 2014, 12:29 pm By Yale Environment 360
More than 47,000 wind turbines dot the U.S. landscape, predominantly clustered in the Midwest and…Five Questions for Elizabeth Kolbert on Biodiversity and the Sixth Extinction
Feb 17, 2014, 8:32 am By Yale Environment 360
Elizabeth Kolbert's new book, The Sixth Extinction, focuses on one of the most troubling realities…Five Questions for Elizabeth Kolbert on Biodiversity and a Sixth Extinction
Feb 17, 2014, 8:32 am By Yale Environment 360Elizabeth Kolbert's new book, The Sixth Extinction, focuses on one of the most troubling realities…Climate Benefits of Natural Gas Questioned in Major New Report
Feb 14, 2014, 1:26 am By Yale Environment 360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been underestimating methane leaks from natural gas…Climate Benefits of Natural Gas Questioned in Major New Report
Feb 14, 2014, 1:26 am By Yale Environment 360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has been underestimating methane leaks from natural gas…Australian Bushfire Has Grown to Size of Melbourne, NASA Image Shows
Feb 13, 2014, 12:43 pm By Yale Environment 360
A fire rivaling the size of the city of Melbourne is raging in southeastern Australia, as a NASA…Amid Elephant Slaughter, Ivory Trade in U.S. Continues
Feb 13, 2014, 8:27 am By Yale Environment 360In the last year, the U.S. government and nonprofits have put a spotlight on the illegal poaching of…Most Americans Want Action on Climate Change, Despite Costs, Report Finds
Feb 12, 2014, 2:26 am By Yale Environment 360A large majority of Americans — 83 percent — say the U.S. should make an effort to reduce global…Shrinking Household Size May Offset Progress in Curbing Population, Study Says
Feb 11, 2014, 12:12 pm By Yale Environment 360Household size — the number of people living together under one roof — has been shrinking…New Plant Found in Andes Supports up to 50 Species, Researchers Say
Feb 10, 2014, 12:35 pm By Yale Environment 360
Researchers working in the Ecuadorian Andes have discovered a new species of black pepper plant that…
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