What are living shorelines?
They can provide critical wildlife habitats while reducing the risk of flooding and erosion. The post What are living shorelines? appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleAmeriCorps program aims to grow and diversify energy workforce
The North Minneapolis program trains people in energy efficiency and weatherization. The post AmeriCorps program aims to grow and diversify energy workforce appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleSatellite data reveals true scale of methane pollution
New findings suggest that emissions of the potent global warming gas from landfills could be much higher than officially reported. The post Satellite data reveals true scale of methane pollution...
View ArticleRefugees and migrants fleeing extreme weather could help fill green jobs
Governments and funders can help by investing in workforce development programs. The post Refugees and migrants fleeing extreme weather could help fill green jobs appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleNASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is developing robots to gather data beneath...
This data could help scientists better understand how quickly oceans will rise. The post NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab is developing robots to gather data beneath Antarctica’s ice shelves appeared first...
View ArticleHow grocery stores can help protect the climate
Fridges, freezers, and cooling cases at most supermarkets rely on HFCs, which are potent global warming gases. But there’s an alternative. The post How grocery stores can help protect the climate...
View ArticleHow to cook up a climate-friendly meal for the holidays
Start by aiming for more vegetables and less waste. The post How to cook up a climate-friendly meal for the holidays appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleThe hidden climate cost of online shopping
New Jersey alone is home to more than 3,000 warehouses and distribution centers, many of which rely on polluting diesel trucks. The post The hidden climate cost of online shopping appeared first on...
View Article‘What if this is the beginning?’ Singer-songwriter debuts climate album
Massachusetts-based musician Seth Glier wants to use the power of music to inspire people to take action. The post ‘What if this is the beginning?’ Singer-songwriter debuts climate album appeared...
View ArticleClimate change could create millions of climate migrants by 2050
Droughts, floods, sea level rise, and other climate change impacts are uprooting people from their homes. The post Climate change could create millions of climate migrants by 2050 appeared first on...
View ArticleTips for helping a loved one after a disaster
When friends or family are affected by a traumatic experience like a hurricane, the first thing you can do is listen. The post Tips for helping a loved one after a disaster appeared first on Yale...
View ArticleAs waters rise and cities grow, this furry little Floridian may have nowhere...
The endangered silver rice rat lives in Florida Keys marshes and swamps, which are getting inundated by sea level rise. The post As waters rise and cities grow, this furry little Floridian may have...
View ArticleOne family’s New Year’s climate resolutions help tackle global warming
The Laine family of Binghamton, New York, has switched to solar power, electric vehicles, and mostly plant-based diets. The post One family’s New Year’s climate resolutions help tackle global warming...
View ArticleHow does the mountain lion cross the road?
A federal law includes funding for wildlife over- or underpasses, making it easier for them to escape wildfires and other extreme events. The post How does the mountain lion cross the road? appeared...
View ArticleHow a California demolition project kept 15,000 tons of waste out of the...
A work crew in Martinez salvaged marble, granite, and more to reuse in a new county building and plaza. The post How a California demolition project kept 15,000 tons of waste out of the landfill...
View ArticleHow bamboo could help lock in carbon and slow climate change
This fast-growing plant absorbs carbon quickly and can be used to manufacture flooring, furniture, and more. The post How bamboo could help lock in carbon and slow climate change appeared first on...
View ArticleHow weather disasters strain animal shelters
Humans aren’t the only ones who need help when the worst happens. The post How weather disasters strain animal shelters appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleA company’s quest to make EV charging stations more reliable
If the charging network grows more dependable, more drivers are likely to go electric. The post A company’s quest to make EV charging stations more reliable appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleDevices inspired by a moth could help protect bats from wind turbine strikes
They use high-frequency sounds to deter bats. The post Devices inspired by a moth could help protect bats from wind turbine strikes appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleCanadian career center helps connect young people with environmental careers
Thousands have already used the center’s resources. The post Canadian career center helps connect young people with environmental careers appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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