Yale Environment 360

Despite Biotech Efforts to Revive Species, Extinction I...

In the last decade, laboratory initiatives to recreate long-extinct species have...

Did Climate Change Help Fuel the Los Angeles Wildfires?

Wildfires in Southern California have burned tens of thousands of acres, destroy...

U.S. Wind and Solar Overtake Coal Power

In a first, the U.S. saw wind and solar supply more power than coal last year, a...

How African Communities Are Taking Lead on Protecting W...

A new analysis shows that African wildlife increasingly depend on lands managed ...

Trees That Have Never Known Plentiful Rainfall Better P...

A new study finds that trees that have lived through many wet years struggle to ...

Whiplash: How Big Swings in Precipitation Fueled the L....

Climate scientist Daniel Swain says that two very wet years followed by a very d...

Carbon Dioxide Levels Rose by a Record Amount Last Year

Carbon dioxide is accumulating in the atmosphere faster than ever before, puttin...

As Oceans Warm, Predators Are Falling Out of Sync with ...

In the sea as on land, climate change is driving shifts in the abundance and dis...

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...

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