Melting Permafrost Could Damage Infrastructure for 3.6 Million People
Dec 11, 2018, 12:10 pm By Yale e360Across much of the Arctic, communities and infrastructure sit on top of a thick layer of permafrost…Investors Warn of Severe Financial Crash If Climate Action Isn’t Taken
Dec 10, 2018, 2:11 pm By Yale e360
A group of more than 400 investors managing $32 trillion in assets warned governments to take more…Can Artificial Intelligence Help Build Better, Smarter Climate Models?
Dec 10, 2018, 9:13 am By Yale e360Researchers have been frustrated by the variability of computer models in predicting the earth’s…Coastal Warning: An Unwelcome Messenger on the Risks of Rising Seas
Dec 6, 2018, 6:37 am By Yale e360
Marine scientist Orrin Pilkey has long been cautioning about sea level rise and the folly of…Greenland Ice Sheet Melting At Fastest Rate in 350 Years
Dec 5, 2018, 2:31 pm By Yale e360
The Greenland ice sheet is melting faster today than at any point in the last 350 years, according…The World Bank Announces $200 Billion in Funding for Climate Action
Dec 4, 2018, 4:03 pm By Yale e360The World Bank, one of the largest funding sources for developing countries, announced it will…California’s 2018 Wildfires Have Emitted A Year’s Worth of Power Pollution
Dec 3, 2018, 12:45 pm By Yale e360California’s record-breaking 2018 wildfire season has released emissions equivalent to about 68…Sparing vs Sharing: The Great Debate Over How to Protect Nature
Dec 3, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360What is the best way to save nature – to cordon off areas for parks and open space or to integrate…Developing Countries Are Now Leading the World’s Clean Energy Transformation
Nov 30, 2018, 12:00 pm By Yale e360
The majority of the world’s new zero-carbon power capacity was built in developing countries last…Very Hot and Very Dry Conditions Have Doubled Worldwide, Study Finds
Nov 29, 2018, 3:19 pm By Yale e360
The chance of having years that are both extremely warm and extremely dry — conditions that pose a…From High Above, A New Way of Seeing Our Urban Planet
Nov 29, 2018, 9:26 am By Yale e360The world’s cities are expected to grow by another 2.5 billion people by 2050. A new collection of…Bipartisan Group of Legislators Announce New Carbon Tax Bill
Nov 28, 2018, 11:28 am By Yale e360A bipartisan group of lawmakers from Florida, Pennsylvania, and Maryland announced a new bill that…After a Long Boom, An Uncertain Future for Big Dam Projects
Nov 27, 2018, 9:04 am By Yale e360The rise of wind and solar power, coupled with the increasing social, environmental and financial…South African Activists Win Key Court Battle To Stop Proposed Mine
Nov 26, 2018, 1:51 pm By Yale e360South Africa’s High Court has ruled that government officials must first obtain consent from…A Former UK Coal Plant is Being Redeveloped Into an Eco-Village
11:00am By Yale e360
A former coal-fired power station in the United Kingdom is being redeveloped as a “sustainable…Scientists Find Large Amounts of Methane Being Released From Icelandic Glacier
Nov 21, 2018, 11:00 am By Yale e360
Scientists have discovered that Iceland’s Sólheimajökull glacier, which covers the active…Maps Give Detailed Look at Dramatic Land Use Change Over Two Decades
Nov 20, 2018, 1:58 pm By Yale e360A new map that stitches together 24 years of satellite observations provides a detailed look at…'Rhino Coin': Can a Cryptocurrency Help Save Africa’s Rhinoceroses?
Nov 20, 2018, 5:00 am By Yale e360
South African ranchers who raise rhinos are supporting a virtual currency, backed by stockpiles of…Air Pollution from California Wildfires 60 Times Above Safe Limit
Nov 19, 2018, 2:08 pm By Yale e360Air pollution from California’s deadly wildfires was 60 times higher than world health standards…Private Investment Surges in Companies Working to Reduce Food Waste
Nov 15, 2018, 12:03 pm By Yale e360In the first 10 months of 2018, investors poured $125 million into U.S. companies whose mission is…
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