During her career as a journalist, the New York Times’ Lisa Friedman has covered a lot of beats at a lot of different papers across the country. But for the better part of the last 10 years, Friedman has focused exclusively on climate and the environment...
Elizabeth Kolbert, staff writer at The New Yorker, will speak at Yale on Tuesday, Oct. 24, as a Poynter Fellow in Journalism.
Kolbert’s talk, “Racing Extinction: Can Innovation Save Species?” will take place at noon in Burke Auditorium in the Yale School...
When you’re conducting a nighttime energy survey of a campus building, the first rule is: Bring a complete set of keys.
Tom Downing has learned this the hard way. Over the past five years, he’s found himself scrambling to arrange after-hours access to any...
Associate Professor Ken Gillingham of the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has spent his career researching ways to mitigate climate change while protecting peoples' livelihoods. An avid hiker and former forest ranger, Gillingham has...
Leo Tolstoy, his long beard white, stood beside a horse in a photograph on a screen under the Yale Farm’s Lazarus Pavilion. A second image showed an aerial photograph of the author’s estate, Yasnaya Polyana. A bungee cord tied to a cinderblock anchored...
Four times every fall, Yale students can sign up to go to two farms within an hour's drive of New Haven. There, they eat brunch made from local produce, learn about sustainability from Connecticut farmers, and pick their own apples, berries, and more....