A Record-Breaking Number of STEM Candidates Ran for Office This Year
Nov 6, 2018, 2:11 pm By Yale e360More than 450 candidates with backgrounds in science, technology, engineering, and math ran — or…Is Warming Bringing a Wave of New Diseases to Arctic Wildlife?
Nov 6, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Rapid warming and vanishing sea ice in the Arctic has enabled new species to spread northward, from…Wind Farms Can Act Like Apex Predators in Ecosystems, Study Finds
Nov 5, 2018, 2:20 pm By Yale e360The impact of wind farms on flying species has been well documented, with turbines reducing the…Mongolia Secures Funding for Major Wind and Solar Project
Nov 2, 2018, 2:47 pm By Yale e360Mongolia has secured funding from the Asian Development Bank and other sources to build a…Oceans Are Warming Up Much Faster Than Previously Thought
Nov 1, 2018, 3:16 pm By Yale e360The world’s oceans have soaked up much more excess heat in recent decades than scientists…Can Citizen Lawsuits Force Governments to Act on Climate Change?
Nov 1, 2018, 9:33 am By Yale e360Citizen court actions on global warming have taken very different turns in Europe and the U.S. A…World’s Vertebrate Populations Have Declined 60 Percent in Just Four Decades
Oct 31, 2018, 12:33 pm By Yale e360Populations of birds, fish, mammals, and amphibians have declined an average 60 percent since 1970,…Understanding How Elephants Think Is Key to Protecting Them
Oct 30, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Conflicts between elephants and humans are on the rise. In an interview with Yale Environment 360,…Scientists Confirm China as Major Source of Banned Ozone-Depleting Chemicals
Oct 29, 2018, 12:59 pm By Yale e360
Despite being banned in 2010, about 40,000 tons of carbon tetrachloride, an ozone-depleting…Trump Administration Approves a Plan to Drill for Oil in the Arctic
Oct 25, 2018, 12:43 pm By Yale e360
The U.S. Interior Department has approved a plan by Hilcorp Energy, one of the nation’s largest…How to Shift Public Attitudes and Win the Global Climate Battle
Oct 25, 2018, 9:06 am By Yale e360The world is making progress in decarbonizing economies, but not nearly fast enough, says the former…Dolphins Are Simplifying Their Calls to Be Heard Over Shipping Noise
1:01pm By Yale e360
The world’s oceans are getting noisier, humming with the near-constant sounds of ship engines,…Redrawing the Map: How the World’s Climate Zones Are Shifting
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Rising global temperatures are altering climatic zones around the planet, with consequences for food…Uncapped Wells Have Been Leaking Oil Into the Gulf of Mexico for 14 Years
Oct 22, 2018, 12:04 pm By Yale e360A collection of uncapped oil wells located 12 miles off the coast of Louisiana has been leaking as…U.S. Air Pollution Deaths Nearly Halved Over Two Decades
Oct 19, 2018, 12:52 pm By Yale e360
The number of deaths related to air pollution in the United States shrank by 47 percent between 1990…Plastic Pollution Has Increased a Hundredfold in Remote Parts of the South Atlantic
Oct 18, 2018, 4:00 pm By Yale e360The amount of plastic debris in the ocean waters of the British islands in the South Atlantic —…Extreme Botany: The Precarious Science of Endangered Rare Plants
Oct 18, 2018, 4:00 am By Yale e360They don’t make the headlines the way charismatic animals such as rhinos and elephants do. But…Phytoplankton Blooms are Moving into New Territory in the Arctic Ocean
Oct 17, 2018, 12:51 pm By Yale e360As global temperatures rise and the Arctic Ocean becomes increasingly sea ice-free, phytoplankton…Beetle Mania: The Nasty Insect That Is Killing the Trees of Johannesburg
Oct 16, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360South Africa’s largest city proudly notes that it has one of the world’s largest urban forests.…10 States Now Get At Least 20 Percent of Their Electricity from Solar and Wind
Oct 15, 2018, 12:28 pm By Yale e360Solar and wind energy now generate more than 20 percent of electricity in 10 states, according to a…
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