Climate Connections

After a wildfire killed tens of thousands of trees on her property, a company helped one rancher clean up using a promising new strategy. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The project shows how clean, efficient technology can revitalize buildings. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

An atmospheric scientist at the National Taiwan University says storms with winds above 184 miles an hour deserve their own category. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

A national nonprofit helps transfer farmland into community ownership and ensures it will be managed sustainably. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The cargo ship that gets most of its power the old-fashioned way. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The goal is to store excess wind and solar energy, reducing reliance on fossil fuels. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Senior Services Plus in Illinois is helping older residents lower energy costs with free insulation, heating upgrades, and other improvements. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

In fact, several chilly Nordic countries lead the world in heat pump adoption. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

But efficiency upgrades and 'demand response' programs can help keep costs down. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Young plaintiffs helped secure a landmark climate settlement with the Hawaii Department of Transportation. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Healthy soils and diverse, perennial plants can help your garden beds survive extreme weather like floods and droughts. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Heat waves are already harming the sport, one advocate says. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Researchers are using satellites to spot stress in urban forests. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Hurricanes, floods, and wildfires often leave people with disabilities especially vulnerable. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Wild rice, central to Anishinaabe culture, is shrinking as climate change and pollution take a toll. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Offshore turbines generate electricity reliably at night and in the winter. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Climate-change-driven drought is hitting the river hard, contributing to water shortages. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Research shows that the poorest may be least able to move away from harm. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The aftermath of Hurricane Maria showed that people with disabilities can get left behind during an emergency. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

CO2 levels are at their highest in human history – and warming the Earth dangerously fast. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The partnership empowers Indigenous people to steward the land by growing the markets for goods like acai, Brazil nuts, honey, and sustainable rubber. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

More dirty gas and coal plants could be turned on to generate the electricity that powers AI growth, polluting the air and harming the climate. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

The fund has awarded more than 4 million dollars to youth-led groups in the last few years. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

Doors, sinks, windows, floors, and cabinets often end up in a landfill when a building is torn down. A Minnesota-based company is trying to change that. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ 

In many places, utilities are replacing aging equipment and hardening the grid against climate disasters. Learn more at  https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/