How Small-Scale Loggers Can Help Save Africa’s Tropical Forests
Oct 22, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Small-time loggers providing timber to local villages have long been seen as a threat to forests in…Majority of Europe’s Species, Ecosystems in Poor Condition, Report Finds
Oct 20, 2020, 2:55 pm By Yale e360European ecosystems and wildlife are in “serious, continuing decline” due to unsustainable…As Pressures Mount, Poland’s Once-Mighty Coal Industry Is in Retreat
Oct 20, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Poland’s vast coal mines powered its economic recovery following the devastation of World War II.…How a Climate Corps Could Put Youth to Work in Greening America
Oct 15, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The Depression-era Civilian Conservation Corps put thousands of young men to work in U.S. parks and…Fertilizer Use Driving Rapid Rise in Potent Nitrous Oxide Emissions
Oct 14, 2020, 4:42 pm By Yale e360Emissions of nitrous oxide (N2O) have surpassed projections by the Intergovernmental Panel on…Extreme Weather Events Have Increased Significantly in the Last 20 Years
Oct 13, 2020, 12:57 pm By Yale e360There has been a “staggering rise” in the number of extreme weather events over the past 20…As Waters Warm, Ocean Heatwaves Are Growing More Severe
Oct 13, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
With oceans absorbing more than 90 percent of global warming, marine heatwaves are becoming hotter…Mining Taking Place on More Than 20 Percent of Indigenous Land in the Amazon
Oct 8, 2020, 4:33 pm By Yale e360Mining activities — both large-scale legal concessions and smaller illegal operations — now…Our Burning Planet: Why We Must Learn to Live with Fire
Oct 8, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
By suppressing all wildfires and incessantly burning fossil fuels, humans have upset the role that…With Activists Silenced, China Moves Ahead on Big Dam Project
Oct 5, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The expected resurrection of a controversial dam project along the Yangtze River in western China is…New Super-Enzyme Can Break Down Plastic at Rapid Pace
Oct 2, 2020, 4:26 pm By Yale e360A super-enzyme that degrades plastic bottles six times faster than before has been created by…As Climate Impacts Worsen, Homeowners Struggle to Find Affordable Insurance
Sep 30, 2020, 4:18 pm By Yale e360Insurance is getting harder for some U.S. homeowners to obtain as a result of the impacts of climate…As Miami Keeps Building, Rising Seas Deepen Its Social Divide
Sep 29, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Ignoring sea level rise and intensifying flooding, Miami has continued to build luxury real estate…Human Activity is Increasing Severity and Frequency of Major Marine Heatwaves
Sep 28, 2020, 4:03 pm By Yale e360Marine heatwaves have become more than 20 times more frequent over the past 40 years due to human…The World’s Largest Wind Turbines to Be Used for North Sea Project
Sep 25, 2020, 5:01 pm By Yale e360The world’s largest offshore wind project — the 3.6-gigawatt Dogger Bank farm in the North Sea…Natural Debate: Do Forests Grow Better With Our Help or Without?
Sep 24, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Nations around the world are pledging to plant billions of trees to grow new forests. But a new…Ecuador’s Highest Court Will Allow Communities to Vote on Mining Projects
Sep 23, 2020, 5:24 pm By Yale e360Ecuador’s Constitutional Court has ruled that communities have the right to vote on whether to…Could New Fungi-Based Leather Replace the Real Thing?
Sep 21, 2020, 11:30 am By Yale e360Scientists have found that new faux-leather textiles made from fungi look, feel, and are as durable…Scientists Report Mass Migratory Bird Deaths in U.S. and Mexico
Sep 17, 2020, 4:06 pm By Yale e360Scientists and birdwatchers are reporting a mass die-off of migratory birds across the southwestern…The Age of Megafires: The World Hits a Climate Tipping Point
Sep 17, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
From Siberia to Australia to the western U.S, massive fires have consumed millions of acres this…
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