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Yale Environment 360 is an online magazine offering opinion, analysis, reporting, and debate on global environmental issues.

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Dragonflies Reveal Path of Mercury Pollution

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/mercury-dragonflies-study

Published: July 26, 2024 07:00

To track the sources of mercury pollution across wildlands in the U.S., scientists have turned to an unlikely indictor: dragonfly larvae.Read more on E360 →

Steelmakers Increasingly Forgoing Coal, Building Electric

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/electric-steel-production

Published: July 24, 2024 07:00

The global steel industry is turning away from polluting coal-fired blast furnaces and toward cleaner electric arc furnaces, which now account for roughly half of all planned steelmaking capacity, according to a new report.Read more on E360 →

Grim Dilemma: Should We Kill One Owl Species to Save Another?

https://e360.yale.edu/features/barred-owls-spotted-owls-hunting

Published: July 23, 2024 10:34

Federal officials are set to launch an effort to save the threatened northern spotted owl by killing thousands of invasive barred owls in the Pacific Northwest. The initiative is supported by mainstream conservation organizations but opposed by animal…

Plants With Racist Names to Be Renamed

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/botanists-plants-racist-names

Published: July 19, 2024 13:00

An international body of botanists voted Thursday to rename more than 200 species of plants, fungi, and algae whose scientific names include variations of the word "caffra," an Arabic word for "infidel" that is used as a racial slur against Black…

On Gulf Coast, an Activist Rallies Her Community Against Gas Exports

https://e360.yale.edu/features/roishetta-ozane-interview

Published: July 18, 2024 08:28

Roishetta Ozane founded a grassroots organization to help frontline Louisiana communities recover from back-to-back hurricanes. Soon, she was educating people about the deadly interconnections between fossil fuel development, climate disasters, and…

Peruvian Loggers Closing In on Uncontacted Tribe

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/peru-amazon-mashco-piro-logging

Published: July 17, 2024 13:13

Newly released photographs from the Peruvian Amazon reveal dozens of uncontacted Indigenous people, members of the Mashco Piro tribe, only a few miles from an area where logging is set to begin.Read more on E360 →

As CO2 Levels Keep Rising, World’s Drylands Are Turning Green

https://e360.yale.edu/features/greening-drylands-carbon-dioxide-climate-change

Published: July 16, 2024 09:45

Despite warnings that climate change would create widespread desertification, many drylands are getting greener because of increased CO2 in the air — a trend that recent studies indicate will continue. But scientists warn this added vegetation may soak up…

Melting Sea Ice Is Making the Northwest Passage More Dangerous

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/melting-sea-ice-northwest-passage-climate-change

Published: July 15, 2024 14:30

By melting Arctic sea ice, warming has led to a growth of shipping through the Northwest Passage, a route from Europe to Asia that traces the northern edge of Canada. But a new study finds a growing risk from more hazardous forms of sea ice, trimming the…

How Bad Is Warming? La Niña May Reveal

https://e360.yale.edu/digest/climate-change-la-nina

Published: July 12, 2024 13:42

There is a 70 percent chance that the Pacific will shift from its warmer El Niño phase to its cooler La Niña phase between August and October, U.S. officials say, likely bringing an end to a long stretch of unprecedented warmth. Read more on E360 →