Amazon Watch: What Happens When the Forest Disappears?
Oct 17, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
At a remote site where the world’s largest rainforest abuts land cleared for big agriculture,…Initiative Aims to Create 3D Map of the World Before Climate Change Alters It
Oct 15, 2019, 3:47 pm By Yale e360Scientists have launched a new initiative to create a highly detailed, 3D map of the planet. The…Why Keeping Mature Forests Intact Is Key to the Climate Fight
Oct 15, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Preserving mature forests can play a vital role in removing CO2 from the atmosphere, says policy…Lawmakers’ Political Divide Over Climate Change Has Grown in the Trump Era
Oct 11, 2019, 12:54 pm By Yale e360Donald Trump’s presidency has ushered in an era of unprecedented polarization between Republican…Climate Change Threatens Hundreds of North American Bird Species: “It’s a Bird Emergency”
Oct 10, 2019, 4:22 pm By Yale e360Two-thirds of bird species in North America are at risk of extinction if global temperatures…On the Northwest’s Snake River, the Case for Dam Removal Grows
Oct 10, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
As renewable energy becomes cheaper than hydropower and the presence of dams worsens the plight of…As Solar and Wind Become Cheaper, Japan Faces Billions in Stranded Coal Assets
Oct 8, 2019, 2:34 pm By Yale e360The decreasing costs of solar and wind energy could generate $71 billion in stranded coal assets in…Open for Business: The Trump Revolution on America's Public Lands
Oct 8, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The Trump administration is systematically remaking U.S. policies toward public lands, moving…Peruvian Glaciers Have Shrunk By 30 Percent Since 2000
Oct 7, 2019, 2:44 pm By Yale e360Nearly 30 percent of Peru’s glaciers have melted away since 2000, threatening a critical source of…Turkey’s Dam-Building Spree Continues, At Steep Ecological Cost
Oct 3, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Nearly 90 miles of the historic Tigris River will soon be turned into a vast reservoir as Turkey…Scientists Are Getting Better at Predicting Hurricane Intensity
Oct 2, 2019, 10:00 am By Yale e360While scientists are much better now at forecasting a hurricane’s track, little advancement has…Wildfires in Bolivia Have Killed an Estimated 2 Million Animals So Far This Year
Oct 1, 2019, 11:19 am By Yale e360More than 2 million animals have been killed by wildfires in Bolivia in recent months, including…In Israel, Questions Are Raised about a Forest that Rises from the Desert
Sep 30, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Israel’s Yatir Forest has been hailed as a green refuge in the Negev that is helping fight climate…Farmed Oysters Show Resilience to Ocean Acidification
Sep 27, 2019, 10:00 am By Yale e360Scientists have discovered that unlike wild oysters, farmed oysters bred for fast growth and disease…Why China’s Renewable Energy Transition Is Losing Momentum
Sep 26, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
Growth of wind and solar in China is slowing as government funding for green energy falters and…Global Warming Causing Profound Changes to the World’s Oceans, Scientists Warn
Sep 25, 2019, 2:41 pm By Yale e360Climate change is profoundly altering the world’s oceans and frozen regions, threatening…50-Plus Banks Pledge to Measure Climate Impacts of Investments
Sep 24, 2019, 2:22 pm By Yale e360More than 50 financial institutions, representing $2.9 trillion in assets, have pledged to disclose…Could Massive Storm Surge Barriers End the Hudson River's Revival?
Sep 24, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
As threats from major storms increase, authorities are proposing surge barriers to protect New York…Climate Activists Organize Protests in Thousands of Cities Worldwide
Sep 20, 2019, 12:25 pm By Yale e360Millions of people across the globe are skipping school and walking out of work as part of a…New Jersey Soil Microbe Shown to Break Down ‘Forever Chemicals’
Sep 18, 2019, 3:41 pm By Yale e360Scientists have discovered that a soil microbe commonly found in New Jersey wetlands can break down…
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