Yale Environment 360

Warmer, Greener Arctic Becoming a Source of Heat-Trappi...

As the northern latitudes warm, ice is melting and vegetation is spreading. But ...

Deadly Encounter: Mountain Lion Attacks Spark Controversy

A mountain lion attack that killed a young California man last year has reignite...

In Europe, Solar Power Overtakes Coal

For the first time in the EU, solar supplied more power than coal did last year,...

Microplastics Block Blood Flow in Brains of Mice

A new study finds microplastics can block the flow of blood in the brains of mic...

In Vermont, a Push to Prevent Flooding or Get Out of th...

An increase in extreme precipitation events has hit the tiny, mountainous state ...

Volunteers in England Plant Thousands of Trees to Resto...

Volunteers have planted more than 2,500 native trees on pasture in southwest Eng...

Turning Farmland Back to Peatland: Can It Slow CO2 Emis...

Farmers have long drained peatlands for agriculture, but the dried-out soils rel...

Antarctic Ice Sheet May Be Less Vulnerable Than Previou...

A new study reveals the massive West Antarctic ice sheet did not completely coll...

India Doubled its Tiger Population in a Little More Tha...

The number of tigers in India roughly doubled in a little more than a decade, a ...

How Tearing Down Small Dams Is Helping Restore Northeas...

More than 30,000 small dams currently block river tributaries from Maine to Mary...

To Breed Heat-Proof Cows, Nigerian Farmers Source Brazi...

As the planet warms, Nigerian farmers are looking to breed cattle that can take ...

As War Halts, the Environmental Devastation in Gaza Run...

The war in Gaza has taken a heavy toll on the environment, with water supplies c...

Exposure to Air Pollution Can Make It Harder to Focus, ...

A person’s ability to focus on everyday tasks is affected by short-term exposure...

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