U.S. Commercial Rooftops Hold 145 Gigawatts of Untapped Solar Potential
Aug 11, 2020, 2:33 pm By Yale e360Enough unused roof space exists on commercial buildings in the United States to install 145…Backyard Battle: Helping Native Bees Thrive in a Honeybee World
Aug 11, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Native bees are at risk across the U.S. “Buzz Kill” — winner of the 2020 Yale Environment 360…As Record Arctic Heat Continues, Canada’s Last Intact Ice Shelf Collapses
Aug 7, 2020, 12:03 pm By Yale e360Canada’s last fully intact ice shelf in the Arctic has collapsed, shrinking by about 80 square…More Than 500 Dams Planned in Protected Areas Around the Globe, Study Finds
Aug 4, 2020, 3:50 pm By Yale e360More than 500 dams are planned or already under construction within protected areas around the…In the Philippines, A Community Fights to Protect Its Ancestral Lands
Aug 4, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
In “This Is Our Land” — the second-place winner in the Yale Environment 360 Video Contest —…Despite Decades of Cleanup, Communities of Color Still Have the Worst Air Pollution in the U.S.
Aug 3, 2020, 4:37 pm By Yale e360Wealthy white Americans are still getting to breathe cleaner air than lower-income communities of…More Than 200 Environmental Activists and Land Defenders Murdered in 2019
Jul 28, 2020, 8:18 pm By Yale e360At least 212 environmental campaigners and land defenders, 40 percent of them from indigenous…Inside the Uphill Fight for Clean Water in California’s Central Valley
Jul 28, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
More than 1 million Californians, many of them living in the state’s agricultural heartland, still…Sophisticated Social Networks Exist Among Beluga Whales, Study Finds
Jul 22, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360Beluga whales have complex social networks similar to human societies, with close relationships…For Indigenous in the Amazon, a Dual Threat: Big Oil and the Virus
Jul 21, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The Indigenous people of the Peruvian Amazon have long fought against the oil companies that seek to…Scientists Develop Tiny Camera Backpack for Insects
Jul 20, 2020, 9:00 am By Yale e360Scientists at the University of Washington have developed a tiny, wireless camera small enough to be…Major Portion of Brazil’s Exports to Europe Linked to Illegal Deforestation, Study Finds
Jul 16, 2020, 2:03 pm By Yale e360As much as 22 percent of soy and 60 percent of beef exported from Brazil to the European Union is…Ocean Justice: Where Social Equity and the Climate Fight Intersect
Jul 16, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360Marine biologist Ayana Elizabeth Johnson sees her work on ocean conservation as linked to issues of…Investment in Offshore Wind Skyrockets Despite Coronavirus Economic Shock
Jul 15, 2020, 1:25 pm By Yale e360Global investment in offshore wind more than quadrupled in the first half of 2020, with financing…How Overreach by Trump Administration Derailed Big Pipeline Projects
Jul 15, 2020, 9:17 am By Yale e360
The demise or delay of several major oil and gas pipelines in recent weeks, including the Atlantic…Deforestation in Brazil Continues to Surge, Up 10.7 Percent in June
Jul 10, 2020, 2:46 pm By Yale e360Deforestation in Brazil’s Amazon rainforest rose 10.7 percent last month compared to June 2019,…Tree Ring Records Show Increase in Extreme Weather in South America
Jul 8, 2020, 3:17 pm By Yale e360South America has experienced an “unprecedented” increase in extreme weather events over the…Six in 10 Fish Species Could Face Reproductive Failure As Temperatures Rise, Study Finds
Jul 7, 2020, 10:26 am By Yale e360An estimated 60 percent of fish species will struggle to reproduce in their current spawning…Will Climate Change Upend Projections of Future Forest Growth?
Jul 7, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
While the world’s forests can play an important role in absorbing carbon dioxide and slowing…South Pole Warming Three Times the Global Rate
Jun 30, 2020, 8:28 pm By Yale e360The South Pole has warmed at a rate three times the global average over the last three decades,…
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