On Java’s Coast, A Natural Approach to Holding Back the Waters
May 2, 2019, 6:08 am By Yale e360
The island of Java has lost 70 percent of the mangroves that once protected its coast from erosion…Neonicotinoids Significantly Limit How Far Bees Can Fly, Study Finds
May 1, 2019, 1:35 pm By Yale e360Bees exposed to a neonicotinoid pesticide are able to fly just a third of the distance that…Warm Surface Water Temperatures Are Driving Melting on the World’s Largest Ice Shelf
Apr 30, 2019, 9:01 pm By Yale e360Scientists have found that a portion of the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica, the world’s largest ice…Why Bill McKibben Sees Rays of Hope in a Grim Climate Picture
Apr 30, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The world has done little to tackle global warming since Bill McKibben’s landmark book on the…Solar Energy Capacity in U.S. Cities Has Doubled in the Last 6 Years
Apr 26, 2019, 11:51 am By Yale e360Solar power capacity has more than doubled in 45 of America’s 57 largest cities over the past six…Emperor Penguin Colony Experiences “Catastrophic Breeding Failure”
Apr 25, 2019, 3:25 pm By Yale e360Antarctica’s second-largest breeding colony of emperor penguins, located in the Weddell Sea, has…In Conservative Bavaria, Citizens Force Bold Action on Protecting Nature
Apr 25, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360Alarmed at steep declines in insects and wildlife, Bavarian voters backed a referendum aimed at…Four Out of 10 Americans Breathe Unhealthy Air
Apr 24, 2019, 1:20 pm By Yale e360More than 141 million people in the United States — 43 percent of the population — live in…How Kenya’s Push for Development Is Threatening Its Prized Wild Lands
Apr 24, 2019, 9:01 am By Yale e360
Kenya is pursuing a plan to build an extensive network of roads, power lines, dams, and renewable…More Than 1,000 Climate Activists Arrested in London
Apr 22, 2019, 12:39 pm By Yale e360Police have arrested more than 1,000 climate activists in London over eight days of direct actions…Electric Cars Could Be As Affordable as Conventional Vehicles In Just Three Years
Apr 18, 2019, 4:17 pm By Yale e360Electric vehicles will be cost-competitive with combustion-engine cars by 2022, according to a new…The Toll of Tourism: Can Southeast Asia Save Its Prized Natural Areas?
Apr 18, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360
From Thailand to Bali, a huge increase in tourists, many from China and other rapidly developing…Entries Invited for the Sixth Annual Yale Environment 360 Video Contest
Apr 16, 2019, 2:59 pm By Yale e360The sixth annual Yale Environment 360 Video Contest is now accepting entries. The contest honors the…Scientists Find That Microplastics Can Be Carried Long Distances by the Wind
Apr 16, 2019, 12:32 pm By Yale e360Microplastics have been found in some of the most remote aquatic ecosystems on earth, including in…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…
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