Air Pollution from Fossil Fuels Costs $8 Billion Per Day, New Research Finds
Feb 12, 2020, 4:56 pm By Yale e360The economic and health costs of air pollution from burning fossil fuels totaled $2.9 trillion in…How Native Tribes Are Taking the Lead on Planning for Climate Change
Feb 11, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
With their deep ties to the land and reliance on fishing, hunting, and gathering, indigenous tribes…Hotter, Drier El Niños Linked to Insect Decline in the Amazon, Study Finds
Feb 10, 2020, 2:47 pm By Yale e360Scientists have found that hotter and drier El Niño events are having major impacts on biodiversity…Hotter, Drier El Niños Linked to Insect Decline in the Amazon, Study Finds
Feb 10, 2020, 2:47 pm By Yale e360Scientists have found that hotter and drier El Niño events are having major impacts on biodiversity…Ten U.S. Refineries Emit Cancer-Causing Chemical Above EPA Limits
Feb 6, 2020, 2:05 pm By Yale e360Ten oil refineries in the United States are emitting levels of the pollutant benzene well above the…As Sea Ice Declines, Polar Bears Are Spending An Extra Month on Land, Study Finds
Feb 5, 2020, 1:40 pm By Yale e360Rapidly declining sea ice in the Arctic is causing polar bears to spend an additional 30 days on…Why Clouds Are the Key to New Troubling Projections on Warming
Feb 5, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Recent climate models project that a doubling of atmospheric CO2 above pre-industrial levels could…Study Finds Link Between Flu Risk and Wild Weather Swings
Feb 3, 2020, 12:43 pm By Yale e360Scientists have found a link between a heightened risk of flu and rapid weather swings that have…Scientists Capture Images of the Bottom of the Thwaites Glacier
Jan 31, 2020, 12:39 pm By Yale e360Scientists have captured the first-ever photos and video of the ocean-floor foundations of the…Andes Meltdown: New Insights Into Rapidly Retreating Glaciers
Jan 30, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Using satellite data, scientists are documenting the inexorable melting of South America’s…Germany Aims to Phase Out Coal-Fired Power by 2038
Jan 29, 2020, 2:19 pm By Yale e360The German government has introduced a plan to phase out coal-fired power entirely by 2038 — a…Marine Heat Wave Linked to Sharp Increase in Whale Entanglements
Jan 28, 2020, 2:39 pm By Yale e360An ocean heat wave off the U.S. West Coast from 2014 to 2016 drove humpback whales into a narrow…Deep Decarbonization: A Realistic Way Forward on Climate Change
Jan 28, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Global emissions have soared by two-thirds in the three decades since international climate talks…World Consumes 100 Billion Tons of Materials Every Year, Report Finds
Jan 24, 2020, 5:17 pm By Yale e360The amount of material consumed by humanity has passed 100 billion tons every year, a report has…Scientists Pinpoint Sites Key for the Protection of Loggerhead Turtles
Jan 24, 2020, 10:01 am By Yale e360Loggerhead sea turtles tend to visit the same three feeding grounds year after year, traveling to…As Climate Risks Worsen, U.S. Flood Buyouts Fail to Meet the Need
Jan 23, 2020, 8:55 am By Yale e360
The U.S. approach to buying out properties vulnerable to flooding is rife with uncertainty and…Climate Refugees In Imminent Danger Cannot Be Deported Home, Rights Committee Rules
Jan 21, 2020, 11:56 am By Yale e360Governments must take into account the risks of climate change when considering a refugee’s claim…How Melting Permafrost Is Beginning to Transform the Arctic
Jan 21, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The frozen layer of soil that has underlain the Arctic tundra for millennia is now starting to thaw.…Study Finds Link Between Deadly Heatwave Exposure and Redlining Housing Policies
Jan 16, 2020, 12:19 pm By Yale e360Deadly urban heatwaves disproportionately affect underserved neighborhoods because of the legacy of…Long Shaped By Fire, Australia Enters a Perilous New Era
Jan 16, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Australia has always been a dry continent where fire has played an important ecological role. But…
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