Yale Environment 360

Southern California Blaze Spawns 'Fire Clouds'

The Line Fire in Southern California is giving rise to massive billowing "fire c...

Slowly but Surely, U.S. School Buses Are Starting to El...

With support from a $5 billion EPA program, school districts across the country ...

Peru Sees Growing Attacks on Environmental Defenders

Indigenous Peruvians have long faced violent attacks by miners, loggers, coca gr...

Brazil Rooting Out Last of Gold Miners on Yanomami Lands

Brazilian officials say they have nearly rid Indigenous Yanomami territory in th...

Fortress Conservation: Can a Congo Tribe Return to Its ...

An African Union ruling finds that parts of a Congo national park should be retu...

Pollen Can Seed Clouds, Fuel Rainfall, Study Finds

A surge of pollen in spring can affect the formation of clouds and rainfall, acc...

Growth of Solar Continues to Defy Predictions

The world is set to install a third more solar capacity this year than it did in...

Whales May Be Communicating Across Great Distances

A half-century ago, scientists posited that whales might able to talk with each ...

Eye on the Fertile Crescent: Life Along the Mideast’s F...

A series of dams and years of conflict have transformed the Tigris and Euphrates...

Extinct Volcanoes Could Be Source of Key Metals Needed ...

Scientists have found that some extinct volcanoes, which have not erupted for th...

Flooding, Not Lockdowns, Drove Methane Surge During Pan...

At the height of the coronavirus pandemic, the Earth saw a surge in emissions of...

Why Taiwan and Its Tech Industry Are Facing an Energy C...

As the world’s largest producer of advanced computer chips, Taiwan is struggling...

To Boost Renewables, Cut Red Tape and Build Power Lines...

The world is nearly on track to triple renewable power by the end of this decade...

In UK, Renewables Bring About Death of Coal

Birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, Britain is this week shutting down its ...

On Navajo Lands, Ancient Ways Are Restoring the Parched...

Farming once thrived in the Black Mesa region, before overgrazing and climate ch...

Study Finds Plastic Additives in the Air

Scientists have found evidence of plastic additives in the air over Southern Cal...

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