Why Does Green California Pump the Dirtiest Oil in the U.S.?
Oct 19, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360California may be a leader in climate policies, but much of its abundant oil reserves are nearly as…Regreening the Planet Could Account for One-Third of Climate Mitigation
Oct 17, 2017, 2:29 pm By Yale e360Planting trees, restoring peatlands, and better land management could provide 37 percent of the…How Big Water Projects Helped Trigger Africa's Migrant Crisis
Oct 17, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Major dam and irrigation projects are drying up the wetlands that sustain life in the arid Sahel…Americans Are Willing to Pay $177 Annually for Carbon Tax, Survey Finds
Oct 16, 2017, 1:39 pm By Yale e360A new survey of more than 1,200 American adults found that households were willing to pay an average…Paris to Ban Fossil Fuel Cars by 2030
Oct 12, 2017, 3:22 pm By Yale e360Paris announced it will ban all gas- and diesel-fueled cars within city limits by 2030, allowing…Beyond Biodiversity: A New Way of Looking at How Species Interconnect
Oct 12, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360In a development that has important implications for conservation, scientists are increasingly…Living in Watersheds with More Trees Reduces Disease Risk
Oct 11, 2017, 2:33 pm By Yale e360Diarrheal disease from contaminated water is the second leading cause of death among children under…EPA Announces It Will Repeal Clean Power Plan
Oct 9, 2017, 1:03 pm By Yale e360The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced it will take formal steps to repeal the Clean…As Trump Retreats, States Are Stepping Up on Climate Action
Oct 9, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Even as the U.S. abandons the Paris accord, individual states are forging ahead with initiatives to…Australia Experiences Surge in Deforestation
Oct 5, 2017, 12:29 pm By Yale e360Nearly 1 million acres of trees were cut down in Queensland, Australia from 2015 to 2016,…How an Activist Minister in the Philippines Took on the Mining Barons
Oct 5, 2017, 5:00 am By Yale e360In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Gina Lopez, who served as the Philippines’ environment…Climate Change Will Make For More Turbulent Flights
Oct 4, 2017, 12:14 pm By Yale e360Climate change will significantly increase the incidence of severe turbulence worldwide — as much…Scottish Government Bans Fracking
Oct 3, 2017, 12:56 pm By Yale e360The Scottish government has announced a ban on hydraulic fracturing, or fracking, due to strong…Los Angeles Is Losing Its Palm Trees
Oct 2, 2017, 12:51 pm By Yale e360Palm trees have been synonymous with Los Angeles for decades, appearing on everything from tourism…Stark Evidence: A Warmer World Is Sparking More and Bigger Wildfires
Oct 2, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360The increase in forest fires, seen this summer from North America to the Mediterranean to Siberia,…Study Finds Tropical Forests Are No Longer Carbon Sinks
Sep 29, 2017, 1:20 pm By Yale e360Tropical forests have long been considered one of the world’s most important tools in combating…Hundreds of Species Hitched a Ride Across the Pacific Aboard 2011 Tsunami Debris
Sep 28, 2017, 2:17 pm By Yale e360When a magnitude 9 earthquake shook the western Pacific Ocean floor and sent a tsunami crashing into…Could Evaporation Be a Significant Source of Renewable Energy?
Sep 28, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360One drawback of wind and solar power is intermittency, resulting in the need for energy storage. In…India Aims to Electrify All Households by End of 2018
Sep 26, 2017, 1:01 pm By Yale e360India has launched a new $2.5 billion initiative to provide power to the 40 million households in…How a Dam Building Boom Is Transforming the Brazilian Amazon
Sep 26, 2017, 6:00 am By Yale e360Brazil is in the midst of a hydropower construction boom that is inundating large areas of…
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