Environment

Yale professor Dan Esty points to hopeful signs of progress on a bottom-up response to climate change in the wake of the Paris Agreement.

Recent research by Yale researchers takes a major step in measuring just what is in the more than 200 million tons of waste that are discarded each year.

A year old, the Environmental Humanities Initiative aims to deepen understanding of how nature, environmental science, culture, and politics are interconnected.

Held at the Yale University Art Gallery on Sept. 8, “Paying Homage, Soil and Site” will examine environmentalism, social justice, art, and identity.

A new study says pink noise may be the key to separating out natural climate variability from climate change that is influenced by human activity.

Action by cities, states, regions and business can go a long way towards meeting the goals of the Paris Climate Agreement, but more support is required

That “archived” heat, currently trapped below the surface, could melt the region’s entire sea-ice pack if it reaches the surface, researchers say.

Staver has won the award from the National Science Foundation to develop a better understanding of wildfires globally.

Forestry student Indra P. Acharja traveled to Bhutan this summer to conduct research on one of the rarest bird nests in the world.

An “urban parklet” designed by an F&ES student in the Fair Haven neighborhood has converted a series of parking spaces into a public “ecological classroom.”