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
Aug 24, 2018, 2:04 pm By Yale e360Each year, 1.6 billion tons of food, worth $1.2 trillion, are lost or wasted. That translates to one…In Sicily, A Plague of Cancer Overwhelms an Oil Refinery Town
Aug 23, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360The winner of the 2018 Yale Environment 360 Video Contest examines how the people of Augusta,…Areas Where Cold Temperatures Limit Plant Growth Are Shrinking
Aug 22, 2018, 2:06 pm By Yale e360
For centuries, frigid temperatures in places like the Arctic and the Himalayas have significantly…Trump Administration Rolls Back the Clean Power Plan
Aug 21, 2018, 11:54 am By Yale e360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has announced a new proposal to scrap the Obama-era Clean…As the Arctic Heats Up, Summer Weather Is Lingering in Place
1:40pm By Yale e360Climate change is causing major planetary atmospheric circulation systems like the jet stream to…Lessons Learned from Centuries of Indigenous Forest Management
5:00am By Yale e360In an interview with Yale Environment 360, botanist Charles M. Peters discusses how, in an era of…Trump Administration Moves to Open Former Protected Lands For Drilling
Aug 17, 2018, 3:16 pm By Yale e360The Trump administration has announced plans to open up nearly 700,000 acres of former federally…For Iranian Villagers, A Dam Uproots a Rural Way of Life
Aug 16, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The second-place winner of the 2018 Yale Environment 360 Video Contest depicts the upheaval that…As Water Temperatures Rise, Freshwater Jellyfish Found in British Canal
Aug 15, 2018, 4:18 pm By Yale e360Following weeks of scorching heat in the United Kingdom, a small transparent freshwater jellyfish…Scientists Use “Super Sucker” Vacuum to Help Save Hawaii’s Coral Reefs
Aug 14, 2018, 4:02 pm By Yale e360
Researchers at the Hawaii Institute of Marine Biology (HIMB) and the state’s Division of Aquatic…Should Rivers Have Rights? A Growing Movement Says It’s About Time
Aug 14, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360Inspired by indigenous views of nature, a movement to grant a form of legal “personhood” to…Cost of Coastal Flooding in Europe Could Reach $1 Trillion Annually by 2100
Aug 13, 2018, 2:23 pm By Yale e360Without additional climate change adaptation measures, the annual cost of damage from coastal…U.S. Investigates Beach Volleyball Players Who Destroyed Hundreds of Tern Eggs
Aug 10, 2018, 12:43 pm By Yale e360The U.S. Justice Department is investigating a group of Alabama beach volleyball players who, in…Off the African Coast, a Struggle to Revive a Battered Fishery
Aug 9, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360
The third-place winner of the 2018 Yale Environment 360 Video Contest looks at a campaign to enlist…European Heat Wave Forces Switzerland to Airlift Water to Cows
Aug 8, 2018, 2:44 pm By Yale e360A prolonged European heat wave and Switzerland’s worst drought in nearly a century have prompted…Mojave Desert Bird Populations Plummet as Region Warms and Dries
Aug 7, 2018, 2:08 pm By Yale e360The Mojave Desert in California and Nevada has lost 42 percent of its bird species in the past…Shark Mystery: Where Have South Africa’s Great Whites Gone?
Aug 6, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360The world’s most famous sharks are the great whites off Cape Town, featured in the popular “Air…After Heat Wave, a Glaciated Swedish Peak Is No Longer Nation’s Tallest
Aug 3, 2018, 1:52 pm By Yale e360A record-setting European heat wave has so rapidly melted the glacier atop Sweden’s highest…
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