Will Large Protected Areas Save the Oceans or Politicize Them?
Mar 25, 2019, 5:00 am By Yale e360In the last decade, governments have been pushing to create vast Marine Protected Areas large enough…Climate Change Could Make Insurance Unaffordable for Most People
Mar 22, 2019, 4:01 pm By Yale e360Insurers have warned that climate change could make coverage for ordinary people unaffordable after…Mountain Lions Could Go Locally Extinct in Southern California Within 50 Years
Mar 21, 2019, 2:26 pm By Yale e360
Southern California’s mountain lions are at risk of going extinct locally in as little as 50…A Fracking-Driven Industrial Boom Renews Pollution Concerns in Pittsburgh
Mar 21, 2019, 9:05 am By Yale e360Once known as the Steel City, Pittsburgh is shedding its polluted past and embracing a rebirth built…U.S. States Finalize Plan to Reduce Water Usage on the Colorado River
Mar 20, 2019, 1:33 pm By Yale e360
Seven Western U.S. states that rely on the Colorado River for water supplies have reached a…As Risks Rise, An Overhaul Announced for Federal Flood Insurance
12:39pm By Yale e360The Trump administration has announced plans to overhaul the federally subsidized National Flood…In Germany, Consumers Embrace a Shift to Home Batteries
Mon 5:00am By Yale e360A growing number of homeowners in Germany are installing batteries to store solar power. As prices…As Students Skip School Around the World, a Generation Finds Its Voice on Climate Change
Mar 15, 2019, 11:36 am By Yale e360In 2040, Haven Coleman will be 33 years old. Having grown up in Colorado, she may have left the…Utility-Scale Solar Could Grow By Double Digits Over the Next Two Years
Mar 14, 2019, 1:23 pm By Yale e360Large-scale solar power is projected to grow by double digits globally over the next two years,…As High-Tide Flooding Worsens, More Pollution Is Washing to the Sea
Mar 14, 2019, 6:52 am By Yale e360As sea levels rise, high-tide flooding is becoming a growing problem in many parts of the globe,…Renewables Generated a Record 65 Percent of Germany’s Electricity Last Week
Mar 13, 2019, 1:53 pm By Yale e360Renewable energy sources supplied nearly 65 percent of Germany’s electricity last week, with wind…Tropical Species Moved Hundreds of Miles North During Marine Heatwave
Mar 12, 2019, 5:00 pm By Yale e360Between 2014 and 2016, parts of the eastern Pacific Ocean warmed as much as 7 degrees Fahrenheit…Field Sleuths: The Amateur Naturalists Who Are Discovering New Species
Mar 12, 2019, 9:00 am By Yale e360Professional interest in the work of identifying new species has been waning for decades. Now, a…Balloons More Deadly For Seabirds Than Any Other Kind of Plastic
Mar 8, 2019, 6:38 pm By Yale e360
Balloons and balloon fragments are the deadliest kinds of marine pollution for seabirds, killing…Human Activity Is Eroding Chimpanzee Behaviors and Cultures, New Study Finds
Mar 7, 2019, 8:10 pm By Yale e360
Human activity is not only causing chimpanzee populations and habitats to decline, it is also…Piling Up: How China’s Ban on Importing Waste Has Stalled Global Recycling
Mar 7, 2019, 1:11 pm By Yale e360China’s decision to no longer be the dumping ground for the world’s recycled waste has left…Minnesota Governor Announces Goal For 100 Percent Clean Energy By 2050
Mar 6, 2019, 5:33 pm By Yale e360Minnesota Governor Tim Walz (D) introduced a new clean-energy proposal Monday that would require the…Climate Change Will Expose Half of World’s Population to Disease-Spreading Mosquitoes By 2050
Mar 5, 2019, 1:21 pm By Yale e360
Scientists and public health officials have documented an increasing number of outbreaks of…Facing Pushback, Markey Makes the Case for the Green New Deal
Mar 5, 2019, 9:06 am By Yale e360Senator Ed Markey has heard the criticism of the Green New Deal as overly broad and unrealistic. But…Burning Crops Are a Top Source of Air Pollution in India, Study Finds
Mar 1, 2019, 3:36 pm By Yale e360Dangerously high levels of air pollution in New Delhi during the fall and winter months are largely…
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