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  Yale Center for Environmental Communication  

How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.

 

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#100

In praise of shade trees

Urban areas with trees can be as much as 15 degrees cooler Fahrenheit than areas with less foliage. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

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#99

Field workers, farm owners, and buyers band together to protect workers from heat

Heat-related illnesses are a growing risk as the climate warms. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

09 May 2024

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09 May 2024

#98

Why switching to an EV is good for the climate

Over its lifetime, an electric vehicle produces much less climate-warming pollution than a similar gas-powered car. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

08 May 2024

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08 May 2024

#97

Prescribed burning can reduce wildfire damage

Low-intensity fires help clear out dead wood and vegetation, reducing the fuel available when a wildfire comes along. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

07 May 2024

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07 May 2024

#96

A chef’s kiss for induction stoves

Induction stoves are one chef’s preferred way to serve up delicious food. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

06 May 2024

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06 May 2024

#95

Startup mimics nature to produce zero-carbon cement

Prometheus Materials is creating a cement made from algae. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

03 May 2024

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03 May 2024

#94

Mom fights air pollution in North Denver

Denver has some of the highest levels of ground-level ozone in the U.S. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

02 May 2024

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02 May 2024

#93

Climate change threatens Africa’s rhinos

Extreme heat, poaching, and habitat loss are pushing the animals closer to extinction. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

01 May 2024

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01 May 2024

#92

Former school gets new life as an energy-efficient shopping center

Loan programs in 30 states are helping owners revitalize old, inefficient buildings. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

30 Apr 2024

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30 Apr 2024

#91

Alaska Native community experiments with growing food above the Arctic Circle

Climate change is making some traditional foods harder to find, so community members are looking to new ways to increase food security. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

29 Apr 2024

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29 Apr 2024

#90

Some anglers say Rhode Island’s Block Island wind farm has improved fishing

The bases of the turbines attract fish, survey respondents reported. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

26 Apr 2024

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26 Apr 2024

#89

‘Just do it!’ Wisconsin couple built a net zero home

It’s equipped with electric appliances, tight insulation, and 41 solar panels. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

25 Apr 2024

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25 Apr 2024

#88

What are fuel cell EVs?

They have several advantages over battery-powered EVs for trucking. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

24 Apr 2024

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24 Apr 2024

#87

44% of Latinos live in U.S. counties with a high flood risk

Compared to just 35% of non-Latinos. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

23 Apr 2024

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23 Apr 2024

#86

What are virtual power plants?

They could help utilities balance electricity supply and demand as more renewables join the grid. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

22 Apr 2024

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22 Apr 2024

#85

A third of U.S. adults are interested in cutting back on meat, report finds

Health and cost are the driving motivations, but plant-rich meals can also help the climate. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

19 Apr 2024

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19 Apr 2024

#84

Exchange program make EV ownership more affordable for low-income Colorado residents

The program offers $6,000 rebates for new electric vehicles to qualifying participants. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

18 Apr 2024

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18 Apr 2024

#83

What is a passive house?

These ultra-efficient homes use up to 90% less energy for heating and cooling than conventional homes. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

17 Apr 2024

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17 Apr 2024

#82

Schools in coal country are going solar

A project in Wayne County, West Virginia, will save the district enough money to pay for three teachers’ salaries. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

16 Apr 2024

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16 Apr 2024

#81

How expectant parents can prepare for extreme weather

If extreme weather strikes during labor or soon after you give birth, you’ll need some backup options. Learn more at <a href= "https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/">https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ </a> ... Read more

15 Apr 2024

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15 Apr 2024