Biodiversity Loss Is Endangering Food Security, UN Warns
Feb 22, 2019, 12:37 pm By Yale e360Global loss of biodiversity is threatening the security of the world’s food supplies and the…The Real Price of a Chocolate Bar: West Africa's Rainforests
Feb 21, 2019, 9:05 am By Yale e360
Ivory Coast has lost more than 80 percent of its forests in the last 50 years, mainly to cocoa…Planting 1.2 Trillion Trees Could Cancel Out a Decade of CO2 Emissions, Scientists Find
Feb 20, 2019, 2:06 pm By Yale e360
There is enough room in the world’s existing parks, forests, and abandoned land to plant 1.2…Why Restoring Watersheds Is a New Priority in a Warming World
Feb 19, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360In increasingly arid regions such as the western U.S., water managers are learning that careful…A Look at Past and Future Climate Change in Less Than a Minute
Feb 18, 2019, 2:19 pm By Yale e360Two new videos visualize how drastically global temperatures have changed since 1900 — and how…Youth Climate Movement Grows As UK Students Skip School to Protest Inaction
Feb 15, 2019, 10:33 am By Yale e360Tens of thousands of students in the United Kingdom skipped school Friday to protest climate…Restoring the Colorado: Bringing New Life to a Stressed River
Feb 14, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360The Colorado River has been dammed, diverted, and slowed by reservoirs, strangling the life out of a…Los Angeles Takes Steps to Replace Natural Gas With Renewables
Feb 13, 2019, 12:27 pm By Yale e360
Los Angeles is abandoning its $5 billion plan to rebuild three aging natural gas-fired power plants,…How Trump Administration Has Pulled Back on Regulating Toxic Chemicals
Feb 12, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360The Trump administration has halted bans on toxic chemicals that are known to cause serious health…Remote Russian Territory Besieged by Dozens of Polar Bears
Feb 11, 2019, 1:53 pm By Yale e360Communities in a remote Russian Arctic archipelago have been overrun by dozens of hungry polar…Atlantic Hurricanes Are Becoming Stronger Faster, Largely Due to Climate Change
Feb 8, 2019, 5:01 pm By Yale e360
It took Hurricane Michael just 24 hours to intensify from a Category 1 storm to a Category 4 before…2018 Was the World's Fourth Hottest Year on Record
Feb 7, 2019, 12:37 pm By Yale e360
Global temperatures in 2018 were the fourth warmest on record, U.S. government scientists have…In Era of Drought, Phoenix Prepares for a Future Without Colorado River Water
Feb 7, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Once criticized for being a profligate user of water, fast-growing Phoenix has taken some major…Scientists Find Way to Make Oil-Soaked Soil Fertile Again
Feb 5, 2019, 1:45 pm By Yale e360Scientists have discovered a way to clean oil-soaked soil and make it fertile again. The technique…The Hidden Environmental Toll of Mining the World’s Sand
Feb 5, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
By far the largest mining endeavor globally is digging up sand, mainly for the concrete that goes…The World’s ‘Third Pole’ Will Lose One-Third of Ice by 2100
Feb 4, 2019, 12:19 pm By Yale e360
One-third of the ice in the Himalayas and Hindu Kush mountains will be lost due to rising…Alligators Eat Rocks to Increase Time Underwater
Feb 1, 2019, 12:56 pm By Yale e360
Alligators fill their bellies with small rocks as a way to stay underwater for longer periods of…Renewables Restore Power to Thousands of Households During Australian Heatwave
Jan 31, 2019, 3:44 pm By Yale e360As temperatures soared above 115 degrees Fahrenheit last week in Australia, fossil fuel-based power…Running Dry: New Strategies for Conserving Water on the Colorado
Jan 31, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Communities along the Colorado River are facing a new era of drought and water shortages that is…Washington County Passes Moratorium on New Fossil Fuel Infrastructure
Jan 29, 2019, 1:24 pm By Yale e360The county that encompasses Seattle, Washington has approved a six-month moratorium on any new major…
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