With Temperatures Rising, Can Animals Survive the Heat Stress?
Mar 19, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
A growing number of studies show that warming temperatures are increasing mortality in creatures…Green Violence: ‘Eco-Guards’ Are Abusing Indigenous Groups in Africa
Mar 17, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
A new UN report says park guards funded by conservation organizations are hounding African forest…LEGO Bricks Could Linger in the Ocean for 1,300 Years, Study Finds
Mar 16, 2020, 6:19 pm By Yale e360It can take up to 1,300 years for LEGO bricks to break down in the ocean, according to new research…There’s Been a Six-Fold Increase in Polar Ice Cap Melting Since the 1990s
Mar 12, 2020, 2:18 pm By Yale e360The polar ice caps are melting six times faster than in the 1990s, according to the most complete…A Movement Grows to Help Farmers Reduce Pollution and Turn a Profit
Mar 12, 2020, 7:42 am By Yale e360
More than 100,000 miles of U.S. rivers and streams are polluted by nitrogen and phosphorus, much of…New European Rules Aim to End Throwaway Culture
Mar 11, 2020, 4:34 pm By Yale e360The European Commission has announced a plan to require manufacturers to make products that last…Brazil Issues Fewest Number of Environment Fines in 24 Years
Mar 10, 2020, 3:02 pm By Yale e360Brazil’s environment agency last year gave out its lowest number of fines for breaking…As Investors and Insurers Back Away, the Economics of Coal Turn Toxic
Mar 10, 2020, 9:09 am By Yale e360
Coal is declining sharply, as financiers and insurance companies abandon the industry in the face of…Developers Ordered a Record-Breaking 100 GW of New Wind Capacity in 2019
Mar 6, 2020, 2:47 pm By Yale e360Wind developers around the globe ordered nearly 100 gigawatts (GW) of new turbine capacity in 2019,…Europe Just Had Its Warmest Winter on Record
Mar 5, 2020, 2:50 pm By Yale e360Europe has experienced its warmest winter on record, with temperatures 3.4 degrees Celsius (6…As Warming Alters Alaska, Can a Key Wildlife Refuge Adapt?
Mar 5, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The vast Kenai National Wildlife Refuge in Alaska is undergoing sweeping climatic changes, as forest…Half of the World’s Sandy Beaches Could Be Lost By 2100, Study Finds
Mar 3, 2020, 12:46 pm By Yale e360Sandy beaches line more than 30 percent of the world’s coastlines, playing critical roles in local…How Hip Hop Can Bring Green Issues to Communities of Color
Mar 3, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The environmental movement has largely failed to connect with people of color and marginalized urban…Major Midwest Utility to Invest $7.6 Billion in Smart Grid Technology and Renewables
Feb 28, 2020, 12:38 pm By Yale e360One of the largest utility companies in the U.S. Midwest, Ameren, has announced that it will spend…BP Cutting Ties With Three U.S. Lobby Groups Over Climate Policies
Feb 27, 2020, 3:14 pm By Yale e360Oil giant BP said it will sever links with three United States-based trade associations, including…Natural Disasters Could Cost 20 Percent More By 2040 Due to Climate Change
Feb 27, 2020, 11:40 am By Yale e360Climate change could add more than 20 percent, or $100 billion annually, to the cost of extreme…Fire Fallout: How Ash and Debris Are Choking Australia’s Rivers
Feb 27, 2020, 3:00 am By Yale e360
The devastating bushfires that raged through southeastern Australia for months burned millions of…Psychic Numbing: Keeping Hope Alive in a World of Extinctions
Feb 26, 2020, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The litany of lost species can be overwhelming, leading to what has been called “psychic…Global Seed Bank Receives Its One-Millionth Variety
Feb 25, 2020, 1:59 pm By Yale e360The Svalbard Global Seed Vault in the Arctic, also known as the “doomsday vault,” has added its…Great Barrier Reef Shows Early Signs of Another Major Bleaching Event
Feb 21, 2020, 4:00 pm By Yale e360Parts of the Great Barrier Reef are showing signs of heat stress, raising the risk of another major…
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