The greening of planes, trains, and automobiles
We need new fuels to transport people and goods around the globe as society moves away from coal, natural gas and oil. Here’s how things are shaping up. The post The greening of planes, trains, and...
View ArticleHe had his dream career. But was it good for the climate?
After spending years in a conventional job, Felipe Morales decided he wanted to do his part to create a sustainable future for Mexico. The post He had his dream career. But was it good for the...
View ArticleWhat Project 2025 would do to climate policy in the US
"It's real bad." The post What Project 2025 would do to climate policy in the US appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleClimate change hits India’s artisans with a double whammy: Extreme heat makes...
Air pollution on top of extreme summer heat is causing lung problems globally; the situation is dire in India for makers of traditional musical instruments, who work with wood fires. The post Climate...
View ArticleBahamas-bound disturbance likely to develop by early next week
Tropical Storm Debby could form over the Bahamas this weekend. The post Bahamas-bound disturbance likely to develop by early next week appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleYCC en Español wants your questions about climate change
Journalist Johani Ponce and Editor Pearl Marvell talk about YCC’s “Ask the Expert” project. The post YCC en Español wants your questions about climate change appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleTorrential rains, flooding possible from tough-to-predict 97L
The embryonic system is likely to become Tropical Storm Debby and plague the eastern Gulf Coast by late weekend or early next week. The post Torrential rains, flooding possible from tough-to-predict...
View ArticleGot questions about climate change? Start here.
Everything you (and the people in your life) wanted to know about the science and potential solutions. The post Got questions about climate change? Start here. appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticlePotential Tropical Cyclone 4 a heavy rain threat for Florida
The system is expected to become Tropical Storm Debby by Saturday night and bring four to eight inches of rain to Florida by early next week. The post Potential Tropical Cyclone 4 a heavy rain threat...
View ArticleTropical Storm Debby gaining strength in Gulf of Mexico
Debby is predicted to strike Florida's Big Bend as a hurricane, then linger for days while dumping torrential rains over the coastal Southeast. The post Tropical Storm Debby gaining strength in Gulf...
View ArticleTaking the climate killers to court
As deaths mount from extreme heat and other climate disasters, legal and scientific experts are joining forces on a bold new tactic: Charging polluters with homicide. The post Taking the climate...
View ArticleHurricane Debby hits Florida – and that’s just the beginning
Debby was rated a Cat 1 at landfall, but its catastrophic rainfall impacts will be like those of a Category 3 or 4 storm. The post Hurricane Debby hits Florida – and that’s just the beginning appeared...
View ArticleThe ballad of Union Island
Hurricane Beryl, supercharged by climate change, left an Eastern Caribbean island in ruins just over a month ago. ‘You can’t pretend that it’s not happening,’ one resident says. The post The ballad of...
View ArticleDebby’s rainy rampage is far from over
Torrential rains and destructive floods will plague the coastal Southeast, extending toward New England by late week. The post Debby’s rainy rampage is far from over appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleMore Americans are at risk for dengue amid a record-breaking surge of cases
Here’s what you need to know. The post More Americans are at risk for dengue amid a record-breaking surge of cases appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleDebby’s crawl off the Carolina coast continues
Tropical Storm Debby will continue to deluge the Southeast U.S. with torrential rains on Wednesday and Thursday as the slow-moving storm chugs leisurely along the coast of South Carolina. Though...
View ArticleClimate change is making us sick, literally
In hundreds of U.S. cities and towns, extreme rainfalls are overwhelming outdated sewer systems, flooding waterways with untreated sewage. The post Climate change is making us sick, literally appeared...
View ArticleHow your editors cope with feelings of climate anxiety and dread
Covering climate change can be emotionally draining, but also fulfilling. The post How your editors cope with feelings of climate anxiety and dread appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
View ArticleLesser Antilles-bound disturbance likely to develop on heels of Debby
Tropical Storm Ernesto could form near the Lesser Antilles by Monday or Tuesday. The post Lesser Antilles-bound disturbance likely to develop on heels of Debby appeared first on Yale Climate...
View ArticleGales, torrential rains headed for the northeast Caribbean
Tropical Storm Ernesto will sweep through the region from Tuesday into Wednesday. The post Gales, torrential rains headed for the northeast Caribbean appeared first on Yale Climate Connections.
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