A gamer’s quest to prepare kids for climate change » Yale Climate Connections
Is it an oxymoron to tackle reality by imagining you’re on a quest in a made-up world, along with a ...
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Beavers fight climate change, one wetland at a time » Yale Climate Connections
If you are reading these words, you are probably safe (at least at the moment) from the potentially dire effects ...
Risk of conflict between humans and polar bears rises as Arctic melts » Yale Climate Connections
Every fall, tourists flock to Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, the town on the Hudson Bay’s western coast known as the polar ...
Eight excellent books on sea level rise risk for U.S. cities » Yale Climate Connections
A number of excellent books have been written on the climate change-related flood risks for American cities most at-risk from ...
Flu-like valley fever is on the rise. There’s a climate connection. » Yale Climate Connections
Valley fever is a flu-like illness that’s growing increasingly common across hot, dry regions of California and the Southwest. In ...
How fast are the seas rising? » Yale Climate Connections
The modern era of human-caused climate change — the Anthropocene — has also been called the Pyrocene because we’ve entered ...
Dust storms are on the rise in the Southwest. That could harm health. » Yale Climate Connections
As the climate warms, parts of the American Southwest are experiencing more frequent dust storms. “What happens is there is ...
How climate change could hurt bald eagles » Yale Climate Connections
Editor’s note: A version of this post first was first published July 4, 2018. Over the past 50 years, bald ...
American Samoa’s coastal communities face worsened sea level rise » Yale Climate Connections
In the South Pacific, the volcanic islands of American Samoa rise from the ocean. Most residents of the U.S. territory ...
A brief introduction to climate change and torrential rainstorms » Yale Climate Connections
By now, it’s clear, one result of global warming is more flooding. Considering only instances caused by torrential rainstorms (not ...
