Why Green Pledges Will Not Create the Natural Forests We Need
Apr 16, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Nations around the globe have pledged to increase their forest cover by planting millions of trees.…Melting Permafrost Releasing High Levels of Nitrous Oxide, A Potent Greenhouse Gas
Apr 15, 2019, 2:25 pm By Yale e360Thawing permafrost in the Arctic may be releasing 12 times as much nitrous oxide as previously…Vehicle Pollution Causes 4 Million New Child Asthma Cases Every Year
Apr 12, 2019, 12:38 pm By Yale e360
Four million children develop asthma every year as a result of air pollution from cars and trucks,…Scientists Say They Have Found a Viable Replacement for Petroleum-Based Plastic
Apr 11, 2019, 2:24 pm By Yale e360Scientists at Ohio State University say they have developed a viable alternative to petroleum-based…Glaciers in the Alps Could Lose Nearly All Their Ice by 2100
Apr 10, 2019, 1:22 pm By Yale e360Glaciers in the European Alps could lose up to 90 percent of their remaining ice by 2100 if…As Mass Timber Takes Off, How Green Is This New Building Material?
Apr 9, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Mass timber construction is on the rise, with advocates saying it could revolutionize the building…Canadian Coal-Fired Power Plant Transformed in Solar Farm
Apr 8, 2019, 4:35 pm By Yale e360What was once the largest coal-fired power plant in North America has been converted to a…A New Transparent Wood Could Help Cut Home Energy Use
Apr 4, 2019, 11:30 am By Yale e360Scientists have developed a building material made of transparent wood that can store and release…Energy Equity: Bringing Solar Power to Low-Income Communities
Apr 4, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Millions of Americans lack access to solar energy because they cannot afford the steep upfront…80 Percent of New Arctic Sea Ice Melts Before Leaving Russian Coast
Apr 3, 2019, 4:48 pm By Yale e360The northern coast of Russia is largely considered the most important spot for the formation of new…Marine Heatwaves Threaten Dolphin Survival, Reproduction
Apr 1, 2019, 1:44 pm By Yale e360New research points to the long-lasting impacts of marine heatwaves — periods of extreme sea…From Canadian Coal Mines, Toxic Pollution That Knows No Borders
Apr 1, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Massive open-pit coal mines in British Columbia are leaching high concentrations of selenium into…More Than 50 Non-Native Species Discovered in Waters Around the Galapagos
Mar 29, 2019, 4:38 pm By Yale e360Dozens of non-native marine species have been discovered in the Galapagos Islands, one of the most…Polar Warning: Even Antarctica’s Coldest Region Is Starting to Melt
Mar 28, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360East Antarctica is the coldest spot on earth, long thought to be untouched by warming. But now the…Worsening Algae Blooms Could Significantly Increase Global Methane Emissions
Mar 27, 2019, 2:58 pm By Yale e360Population growth and climate change over the next century will lead to a major rise in the number…Renewables Cheaper Than 75 Percent of U.S. Coal Fleet, Report Finds
Mar 25, 2019, 1:45 pm By Yale e360Nearly 75 percent of coal-fired power plants in the United States generate electricity that is more…Will Large Protected Areas Save the Oceans or Politicize Them?
Mar 25, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360In the last decade, governments have been pushing to create vast Marine Protected Areas large enough…Climate Change Could Make Insurance Unaffordable for Most People
Mar 22, 2019, 4:01 pm By Yale e360Insurers have warned that climate change could make coverage for ordinary people unaffordable after…Mountain Lions Could Go Locally Extinct in Southern California Within 50 Years
Mar 21, 2019, 2:26 pm By Yale e360
Southern California’s mountain lions are at risk of going extinct locally in as little as 50…A Fracking-Driven Industrial Boom Renews Pollution Concerns in Pittsburgh
Mar 21, 2019, 9:05 am By Yale e360Once known as the Steel City, Pittsburgh is shedding its polluted past and embracing a rebirth built…
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