In an Era of Pandemics and Fires, Global Action Is the Only Hope
5:00am By Yale e360In the San Francisco Bay Area, where the coronavirus is now eclipsing the dangers of drought and…Methane-Eating Bacteria Could Help Decrease Greenhouse Gas Emissions From Thawing Arctic Tundra
Mar 31, 2020, 5:03 pm By Yale e360As global temperatures rise, scientists warn that thawing Arctic permafrost is releasing an alarming…Can ‘Carbon Smart’ Farming Play a Key Role in the Climate Fight?
Mar 31, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Markets are emerging to pay farmers to store more carbon in the soil by using improved agricultural…Seychelles Creates a Marine Reserve Twice the Size of Great Britain
Mar 30, 2020, 3:24 pm By Yale e360The Seychelles, an archipelago in the Indian Ocean, has established 154,000 square miles of marine…The Great Barrier Reef is Experiencing Its Third Mass Bleaching Event in Five Years
Mar 26, 2020, 4:22 pm By Yale e360Australian officials have confirmed that the Great Barrier Reef is experiencing “very…Shifting Gears: The Climate Protest Movement in the Age of Coronavirus
Mar 26, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Even before the Covid-19 pandemic, Fridays for Future, the youth climate campaign, was seeing…A Massive Glacier in East Antarctica Has Retreated 3 Miles in 22 Years
Mar 23, 2020, 5:04 pm By Yale e360East Antarctica’s Denman Glacier has retreated nearly 3 miles over the past two decades, losing…Coronavirus Holds Key Lessons on How to Fight Climate Change
Mar 23, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360When the COVID-19 pandemic is past, societies may adopt some important measures that would lower…Coronavirus Stimulus Plans Are An Opportunity for Bold Climate Action, Expert Says
Mar 19, 2020, 1:26 pm By Yale e360Governments and financial institutions should incorporate climate change action into their COVID-19…With Temperatures Rising, Can Animals Survive the Heat Stress?
Mar 19, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360A growing number of studies show that warming temperatures are increasing mortality in creatures…Green Violence: ‘Eco-Guards’ Are Abusing Indigenous Groups in Africa
Mar 17, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360A new UN report says park guards funded by conservation organizations are hounding African forest…LEGO Bricks Could Linger in the Ocean for 1,300 Years, Study Finds
Mar 16, 2020, 6:19 pm By Yale e360It can take up to 1,300 years for LEGO bricks to break down in the ocean, according to new research…There’s Been a Six-Fold Increase in Polar Ice Cap Melting Since the 1990s
Mar 12, 2020, 2:18 pm By Yale e360The polar ice caps are melting six times faster than in the 1990s, according to the most complete…A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit
Mar 12, 2020, 7:42 am By Yale e360More than 100,000 miles of U.S. rivers and streams are polluted by nitrogen and phosphorus, much of…New European Rules Aim to End Throwaway Culture
Mar 11, 2020, 4:34 pm By Yale e360The European Commission has announced a plan to require manufacturers to make products that last…Brazil Issues Fewest Number of Environment Fines in 24 Years
Mar 10, 2020, 3:02 pm By Yale e360Brazil’s environment agency last year gave out its lowest number of fines for breaking…As Investors and Insurers Back Away, the Economics of Coal Turn Toxic
Mar 10, 2020, 9:09 am By Yale e360Coal is declining sharply, as financiers and insurance companies abandon the industry in the face of…Developers Ordered a Record-Breaking 100 GW of New Wind Capacity in 2019
Mar 6, 2020, 2:47 pm By Yale e360Wind developers around the globe ordered nearly 100 gigawatts (GW) of new turbine capacity in 2019,…Europe Just Had Its Warmest Winter on Record
Mar 5, 2020, 2:50 pm By Yale e360Europe has experienced its warmest winter on record, with temperatures 3.4 degrees Celsius (6…As Warming Alters Alaska, Can a Key Wildlife Refuge Adapt?
Mar 5, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360The vast Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is undergoing sweeping climatic changes, as forest…
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