Scientists Use Agricultural Waste to Develop New Road Deicer
Dec 3, 2019, 4:02 pm By Yale e360Municipalities across the United States spread about 27 million tons of road salt, or sodium…Aiming for Climate Targets, Germany Taps Its Geothermal Potential
Dec 3, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360The German state of Bavaria is embracing an ambitious program of tapping into geothermal reservoirs,…The Link Between Marine Fog and High Levels of Mercury in Mountain Lions
Fri 9:00am By Yale e360Scientists have discovered that marine fog in California carries with it high levels of mercury,…A Third of Tropical Africa’s Plants At Risk of Extinction
Nov 27, 2019, 9:00 am By Yale e360One-third of — or more 7,000 — plant species in tropical Africa could be at risk of extinction…In Developing Nations, a Decline in Clean Energy Investment
Nov 25, 2019, 2:38 pm By Yale e360New investment in clean energy in developing countries dropped by more than a fifth last year,…The New Climate Math: The Numbers Keep Getting More Frightening
Nov 25, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Scientists keep raising ever-louder alarms about the urgency of tackling climate change, but the…Trump Administration Announces Plan to Expand Oil Development in Alaska
Nov 22, 2019, 2:48 pm By Yale e360The Trump administration announced a new plan that could open up an additional 6.6 million acres…Waterfront Retreat: A Bay Community Faces Rising Seas and Buyouts
Nov 21, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Beset by sea level rise and increasing storm damage, most residents of the Delaware Bay community of…All But One of the U.S.’s Endangered Species Are Vulnerable to Climate Change, Study Finds
Nov 20, 2019, 12:20 pm By Yale e360The climate crisis is poised to deliver a severe blow to the United States’ most threatened…Lawless Ocean: The Link Between Human Rights Abuses and Overfishing
Nov 20, 2019, 9:03 am By Yale e360The high seas remain an often-dystopian realm where the scant laws that do exist are frequently…Deforestation in the Amazon Has Hit Its Highest Level in More Than a Decade
Nov 19, 2019, 1:25 pm By Yale e360The rate of deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has reached its highest level in 11 years,…EU Investment Bank Agrees to Stop Financing Fossil Fuel Projects
Nov 15, 2019, 11:18 am By Yale e360The European Investment Bank (EIB), the world’s largest development lender, announced it will no…Climate Whiplash: Wild Swings in Extreme Weather Are on the Rise
Nov 14, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360As the world warms, scientists say that abrupt shifts in weather patterns — droughts followed by…The Arctic’s Oldest Ice Is Disappearing At a Rapid Rate, Study Finds
Nov 13, 2019, 1:28 pm By Yale e360The Arctic’s oldest and thickest ice is disappearing at a rate twice as fast as ice in the rest of…Are Numbers of Species a True Measure of Ecosystem Health?
Nov 12, 2019, 8:48 am By Yale e360A recent study that found no general decline in the numbers of species in individual ecosystems has…Fukushima to be Transformed into Renewable Energy Hub
Nov 11, 2019, 3:54 pm By Yale e360Eight years after an earthquake and tsunami transformed Fukushima into the site of one of the…Scientists Have Created Fake Rhino Horn. Could It Curb the Illegal Wildlife Trade?
Nov 8, 2019, 5:20 pm By Yale e360Scientists have created fake rhino horn that looks and feels so much like the real thing they argue…Reed Deer in Scotland Have Genetically Evolved in Response to Climate Change
Nov 7, 2019, 11:47 am By Yale e360Red deer populations in the Scottish Highlands have genetically evolved over the last four decades…From a Young Climate Movement Leader, a Determined Call for Action
Nov 7, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Xiye Bastida Patrick, a New York high school student, has become a key leader in the growing youth…Despite a Warmer, Wetter World, There May Be Less Water Available for Human Use, Study Finds
Nov 5, 2019, 5:45 pm By Yale e360In a warmer world, plants could consume more water than they currently do, leaving less for human…
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