The Ongoing Disgrace of South Africa’s Captive-Bred Lion Trade
Sep 18, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360An estimated 7,000 to 14,000 lions are held in captivity and bred in South Africa. Increasingly, the…World’s First Recycled Plastic Bike Path Opens in The Netherlands
Sep 17, 2018, 2:40 pm By Yale e360A new 100-foot track in the Dutch city of Zwolle is the world’s first bike path made almost…Cities’ Emissions Are Decreasing Even as Their Economies and Populations Grow
Sep 14, 2018, 12:06 pm By Yale e360Twenty-seven cities across the globe, home to 54 million people, have already reached their peak…Hurricane Florence Expected to Drop 50 Percent More Rain Due to Climate Change
Sep 13, 2018, 3:18 pm By Yale e360Hurricane Florence measures 50 miles wider and will drop 50 percent more rainfall on the U.S. East…As Greenland Warms, Nature’s Seasonal Clock Is Thrown Off-Kilter
Sep 13, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360For millennia, ecosystems in Greenland and throughout the Arctic have been regulated by seasonal…Climate Change Could Double Deaths from Wildfire Smoke
Sep 11, 2018, 11:46 am By Yale e360As climate change continues to fuel more intense and frequent wildfires, the number of people who…Five Chinese Ships, Led by Russian Icebreakers, Make Arctic Transit
Sep 10, 2018, 2:01 pm By Yale e360A convoy of Chinese cargo ships, with at least two carrying turbine blades and other equipment for…Paris Conundrum: How to Know How Much Carbon Is Being Emitted?
Sep 10, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360As climate negotiators consider rules for verifying commitments under the Paris Agreement, they will…Using Advanced Technology, World’s Largest Offshore Wind Farm Opens Off English Coast
Sep 6, 2018, 11:40 am By Yale e360The Walney Extension wind farm, whose 87 turbines are capable of powering nearly 600,000 homes, has…Local Climate Pledges Not Enough to Undo National Inaction
Sep 5, 2018, 2:34 pm By Yale e360Pledges by cities, states, and businesses to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions can have a…Fighting Fire with Fire: California Turns to Prescribed Burning
Sep 5, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360A century of fire suppression and historic drought have combined to kill 129 million trees and…Japan Kills 50 Minke Whales in Marine Protected Area
Sep 4, 2018, 1:31 pm By Yale e360Japanese whalers killed more than 50 minke whales in a marine protected area (MPA) in Antarctica…Nearly Every Ecosystem on the Planet Will Be Transformed By Climate Change
Aug 31, 2018, 2:27 pm By Yale e360If nations fail to rein in their greenhouse gas emissions, nearly every terrestrial ecosystem on the…Australia’s Drought Likely to Continue for Another Three Months, Forecasters Warn
Aug 30, 2018, 1:21 pm By Yale e360Eastern Australia’s crippling drought, which has wilted crops and threatened livestock, will…Scientists Find a Massive Deep Sea Reef Off the U.S. East Coast
Aug 29, 2018, 2:03 pm By Yale e360Scientists have discovered a massive deep-sea coral reef stretching at least 85 miles long off the…In the Melting Arctic, a Harrowing Account from a Stranded Ship
Aug 29, 2018, 8:47 am By Yale e360The grounding of a research-cruise vessel in a remote polar region last week was a reminder of the…In the Melting Arctic, a Harrowing Account from a Stranded Ship
Aug 29, 2018, 8:47 am By Yale e360The grounding of a research-cruise vessel in a remote polar region last week was a reminder of the…In India’s Largest City, A Ban on Plastics Faces Big Obstacles
Aug 28, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Facing a scourge of plastic bags, the Indian state that includes Mumbai mandated a sweeping ban on…Europe Now Has One Million Electric Vehicles on the Road
Aug 27, 2018, 1:43 pm By Yale e360There are now more than one million electric cars on the streets of Europe, according to new data…Food Waste Set to Increase to 2.1 Billion Tons Annually by 2030
2:04pm By Yale e360Each year, 1.6 billion tons of food, worth $1.2 trillion, are lost or wasted. That translates to one…
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