‘Historic’ Rainfall in Japan Forces Hundreds of Thousands to Flee Homes
Jul 6, 2018, 1:29 pm By Yale e360Some 210,000 people were ordered to evacuate their homes this week in western and central Japan as…As Pruitt Resigns, Former Coal Lobbyist Takes Leadership of EPA
Jul 6, 2018, 1:24 pm By Yale e360Scott Pruitt resigned as administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency yesterday…Fossil Fuels Account for Lowest Share of U.S. Energy Consumption in More than a Century
Jul 5, 2018, 2:42 pm By Yale e360Fossil fuels supplied about 80 percent of the energy consumed in the United States in 2017, the…Climate Change Is Making Nighttime Clouds More Visible
Jul 3, 2018, 1:20 pm By Yale e360Those wispy, iridescent, high-altitude clouds sometimes seen at dawn and dusk are becoming more…Dutch Legislation Proposes Cutting Netherlands’ Emissions 95 Percent by 2050
Jul 2, 2018, 1:36 pm By Yale e360Dutch politicians have proposed a new climate law that would require the Netherlands to slash…How Eating Seaweed Can Help Cows to Belch Less Methane
Jul 2, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Emissions from the nearly 1.5 billion cattle on earth are a major source of methane, a powerful…Solar and Wind Will Supply Nearly One-Third of Australia’s Electricity by 2030
Jun 29, 2018, 1:26 pm By Yale e360Renewable energy will provide one-third of Australia’s electricity in the country’s populous…At Last, the Shipping Industry Begins Cleaning up Its Dirty Fuels
Jun 28, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360By 2020, the global shipping fleet will be required to slash the noxious emissions from thick, black…The World Lost 40 Football Fields of Tropical Trees Every Minute in 2017
Jun 27, 2018, 2:38 pm By Yale e360Despite international efforts to reduce deforestation, the world’s tropical forests lost 39…California Judge Dismisses Two Climate Liability Lawsuits Against Oil Companies
Jun 26, 2018, 12:35 pm By Yale e360A federal judge in California has dismissed lawsuits by Oakland and San Francisco against five major…As North Sea Oil Wanes, Removing Abandoned Rigs Stirs Controversy
Jun 26, 2018, 6:00 am By Yale e360With thousands of North Sea oil wells soon to be shut down, ecologists are warning that removing the…As North Sea Oil Wanes, Removing Abandoned Rigs Stirs Controversy
Jun 26, 2018, 6:00 am By Yale e360With thousands of North Sea oil wells soon to be shut down, ecologists are warning that removing the…A Key Arctic Sea Is 'Losing the Battle Against Atlantic Water'
Jun 25, 2018, 1:32 pm By Yale e360Europe’s Barents Sea, whose waters have warmed by 2.7 degrees F this century, is rapidly being…Move Over, Monarchs: Another Butterfly Makes a Longer One-Way Migration
Jun 22, 2018, 11:00 am By Yale e360Spanish researchers say that painted lady butterflies complete what is believed to be the longest…U.S. Solar Industry Is Growing Again, Albeit More Slowly
Jun 21, 2018, 11:30 am By Yale e360After a year of uncertainty over federal tax reform, tariffs on imported technology, and state-level…How Green Groups Became So White and What to Do About It
Jun 21, 2018, 6:00 am By Yale e360If environmental organizations want to become racially diverse, says sociologist Dorceta Taylor,…To Control Red Deer Populations, A Call to Reintroduce Wolves to Scotland
Jun 19, 2018, 11:00 am By Yale e360A team of European scientists says that the best way to bring back gray wolves to the Scottish…Freshwater Fish More Critical to Global Food Security Than Previously Thought
Jun 18, 2018, 3:00 pm By Yale e360Freshwater fish play an important role in global food security, particularly in low-income nations.…Basement Preservationists: Can Hobbyists Save Rare Fish from Extinction?
Jun 18, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Freshwater fish are the most endangered group of invertebrates on earth. Now, networks of home-based…McDonald’s Will End Use of Plastic Straws at Thousands of Locations
Jun 15, 2018, 1:09 pm By Yale e360McDonald’s plans to stop using plastic straws in all of its 1,361 restaurants in the UK and…
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