As World’s Deltas Sink, Rising Seas Are Far from Only Culprit
Jan 13, 2021, 9:21 am By Yale e360Although climate change is often blamed for coastal inundation in places like India’s Bay of…Sharks Born Prematurely, Weaker in Warmer Ocean Temperatures
Jan 12, 2021, 6:18 pm By Yale e360As ocean temperatures rise, baby sharks will be born prematurely, undernourished, and into harsh…Global Warming Could Stabilize Faster than Originally Thought If Nations Achieve Net Zero
Jan 7, 2021, 6:05 pm By Yale e360The world may be barreling towards climate disaster but rapidly eliminating planet-heating emissions…As Big Energy Gains, Can Europe’s Community Renewables Compete?
Jan 6, 2021, 5:00 am By Yale e360Local wind and solar cooperatives have been instrumental in fostering Europe’s renewable energy…One-Third of U.S. Rivers Have Changed Color Since 1984
Jan 5, 2021, 5:25 pm By Yale e360One in three large American rivers has changed color over the last 36 years, shifting from shades of…Study of Growth Rings in Tundra Shrubs Reveals Spread of Arctic `Browning’
Jan 1, 2021, 9:00 am By Yale e360As Arctic sea ice steadily disappears and temperatures rise across the region, the tundra has…Amount of Electronic Waste Generated in the U.S. Is Shrinking
Dec 30, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360Despite Americans’ increased dependence on cell phones and other technology, the amount of…Wildfire Smoke Can Carry Dangerous Microbes Thousands of Miles, Scientists Warn
Dec 29, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360Scientists are warning that wildfire smoke can carry microbes that cause infectious diseases, adding…Biodiesel Expansion Could Worsen Deforestation in Indonesia
Dec 28, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360The Indonesian government has announced a major expansion of a program to make biodiesel out of palm…Europe’s Climate Plans Challenged by Looming Decommissioning of Nuclear Plants
Dec 23, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360Dozens of Europe’s aging nuclear power plants will be decommissioned in the coming decade or two,…More Than 1 Million Barriers Are Blocking Europe’s Rivers
Dec 22, 2020, 3:14 pm By Yale e360More than 1.2 million barriers stretch across rivers in Europe, from large-scale dams to locks to…Can Geothermal Power Play a Key Role in the Energy Transition?
Dec 22, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Aided by advances in deep-drilling technology for fracking, engineers are developing new methods of…Agriculture Will Threaten Habitat for 90 Percent of Animal Species by 2050
Dec 21, 2020, 4:37 pm By Yale e360Scientists estimate that if current food production methods continue, the world will likely need…Mussels Sold in Grocery Stores Around the World Contain Microplastic Particles
Dec 17, 2020, 2:32 pm By Yale e360Scientists have found microplastic in all of the most-consumed mussel species around the world. One…Overview: Transforming Land and Sea for a More Sustainable World
Dec 17, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Aerial photos often document the destruction of the natural world. But these striking satellite…Degraded Parts of the Amazon Cycle One-Third Less Water, Study Finds
Dec 16, 2020, 4:57 pm By Yale e360Parts of the Amazon rainforest degraded by human activities such as farming, timber extraction, and…In Boost for Renewables, Grid-Scale Battery Storage Is on the Rise
Dec 15, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Driven by technological advances, facilities are being built with storage systems that can hold…New York Announces Plan to Divest From Oil And Gas
Dec 11, 2020, 2:49 pm By Yale e360New York State has announced plans to eject oil and gas stocks from its $226 billion financial…Human-Made Stuff Will Soon Outweigh All Living Things on Earth
Dec 10, 2020, 5:07 pm By Yale e360The combined weight of human-made objects will likely exceed that of all living things on Earth by…Filthy Water: A Basic Sanitation Problem Persists in Rural America
Dec 10, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Residents of Alabama’s Lowndes County lack adequate wastewater systems and must contend with…
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