Human health and well-being is the focus of this year’s annual “Celebrate Sustainability” week. This weeklong series of events will be held on campus Monday-Sunday, April 9-15.The Office of Sustainability uses this week, formerly known as the Yale...
Paul T. Anastas, who recently returned to Yale as the Teresa and H. John Heinz III Professor in the Practice of Chemistry for the Environment after serving as head of research for the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), is widely hailed as the “...
Xuhui Lee, recently appointed as the Sara Shallenberger Brown Professor of Meteorology, is an internationally renowned expert in the biophysics and biometeorology of natural and human-dominated ecosystems, including agricultural systems.Lee’s work...
John P. Wargo, newly named as the Tweedy/Ordway Professor of Environmental Health and Politics, is an expert on the threats to human health posed by environmental hazards.His book titled “Our Children’s Toxic Legacy” won the American Publishers...
Tom Tidwell, chief for the U.S. Forest Service, will discuss “Restoring Forest Health: We Need to Pick Up the Pace” on Wednesday, March 28, 4:30-6 p.m. in Burke Auditorium of Kroon Hall, 195 Prospect St. The event is free and open to the public.Tidwell...