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Yale School of the Environment @YaleEnvironment

Knowledge and leadership for a sustainable future #YSE

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Air Company, a carbon utilization startup whose scientific leadership team has done pioneering research at the Center for Green Chemistry and Green Engineering (CGCGE) at Yale, received the EPA’s Green Chemistry Challenge Award for Climate Change. loom.ly/vcavDKQ
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Students, faculty, and staff from across YSE and Yale are preparing to go to Dubai for the annual United Nations climate summit, COP28. Follow #YSEAtCOP28 for updates from the conference. loom.ly/G9KMHNI

Students and Faculty Prepare to Head to COP28

Students and faculty from across YSE and Yale will be attending the annual two-week climate summit hosted by the U.N. Framework Convention on Climate Change, where “global stocktaking,” climate...

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Happy Thanksgiving! 📷 MARK F. CONRAD
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Discover how EVs are accelerating a cleaner, greener future. #YSE Professor Kenneth Gillingham's research highlights that the recent boom in electric vehicle adoption is largely due to improvements in battery range and rapid charging. loom.ly/zAHCqwE
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YSE's Oswald Schmitz spoke with @BBC_Future about research into how animal rewilding could be an important solution in tackling climate change. loom.ly/vO661Zs

Wildebeest and wolves: The secret weapons against climate change

When scientists examined the effect just nine groups of animals have on the climate the results were startling. So what would happen if we did more to protect them?

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#YSE /Anthropology doctoral student Christian Espinosa Schatz didn’t plan on going viral as part of his fieldwork in Guatemala but that’s exactly what happened when he created videos about his research on milpa corn field agriculture. Watch the videos: fb.watch/nMoAPzjNqj/

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El gringo hablando 1000 dialecto mam de San Juan atitan 😁😌

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Happy Fellow Friday! Mario, one of our student fellows, is a Master of Environmental Science candidate at the @YaleEnvironment. At ELTI, Mario contributes to the #TropicalRestorationLibrary. Meet all of the ELTI fellows on the @YaleTropicCert website! tropicalrestorationcertifica…
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Advocates, practitioners, and academic experts from around the world shared stories about the joy of environmental work at the 5th annual Global Environmental Justice Conference. loom.ly/1CEQUbI

Find the Joy in Environmental Work; It’s There

Advocates, practitioners, and academic experts from around the world shared stories about the joy of environmental work at the 5th annual Global Environmental Justice Conference held at the Yale...

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Field Trip! #YSE students traveled to the Block Island Wind Farm to see the wind turbines just off the coast of Rhode Island. They also heard about the history of the project from Judy Gray, retired meteorologist @NOAA 📷 Mark Conrad
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Did you miss the Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference #YCEEG23? We've pulled key insights from Day 1 presentations: egc.yale.edu/events/climate-… @YaleEconomics @YaleClimateComm @YaleEnvironment @JacksonYale @Yale_OIA @JPAL

5 Insights from Day 1 of the Yale Climate, Environment & Economic Growth Conference

The two-day conference was co-hosted by the Economic Growth Center, Tobin Center for Economic Policy, and Yale School of the Environment. Sessions on November 9, 2023 focused on The Future of Growth...

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#YSE's Kenneth Gillingham spoke with Marketplace about how climate change will impact inflation by creating what he calls an upward force on prices in many sectors. loom.ly/CRjSTBg

Climate change effects likely to include long-term inflation

The fifth National Climate Assessment says climate change will continue to nudge household spending higher in many categories — including health, food and home repair.

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#YSE Alums Jinali Modi and Isobel Campbell and @YaleSOM student Maggie Boreham spoke with @FOX61News about their alternative leather startup Banofi Leather, winning the Hult prize, and what's next for the company. loom.ly/z571CnA

Yale students help shoppers by creating environmentally-friendly clothing brand

Banofi Leather Brand was started so that shoppers could find quality pieces that are good for the earth.

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#YSE Alum Rae Wynn-Grant, a large carnivore ecologist and one of the new hosts of "Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom," was a guest on "Wait, Wait...Don't Tell Me" where she answered questions on (gummy) bears. Take a listen: loom.ly/HOcl91U

'Wait Wait' for November 4, 2023: With Not My Job guest Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant

Dr. Rae Wynn-Grant is a large carnivore ecologist and one of the new hosts of Mutual of Omaha's Wild Kingdom. She's an expert in bears, but can she answer our questions about gummy bears?

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YIGH Hecht Award winner Jeannette Ickovics, along with @RCitiesNetwork has received funding from @RockefellerFdn's climate solutions strategy. Read more Urban Pulse: Climate, Health and Equity in Action bit.ly/3G07SMd @YaleSPH @YaleNursing @YaleEnvironment

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How do animals cope with living in a city full of people? #YSE Professor Nyeema Harris is studying the interaction between animals and humans in Detroit. Learn more about her research in this video from @detroitnews. loom.ly/BB_7hGo

Detroit Wildlife

Yale University research team study the interaction between carnivores and humans. They want to know how these animals cope with living in a city full of people.

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"It almost feels like being in a church except made of trees." - Lily Zeng #YSE post-doc Lily Zeng is researching sacred forest groves in Southwest China as part of her doctoral studies and spoke about them with Living on Earth’s Bobby Bascomb. loom.ly/_5ASVbA

Living on Earth: Sacred Groves in China

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“I’ve never seen so many wildfires happening so close to Manaus, a region that was not considered that flammable — or flammable at all — in the past” - @pmbrando. #YSE's Brando spoke to the @washingtonpost about the drought in the Amazon. tinyurl.com/36hw929u
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To address existing inequities in greenhouse gas emissions and combat climate change, leaders at the African Climate Summit called for a global carbon tax. #YSE's Matthew Kotchen discusses the viablility of a tax: loom.ly/jjXB6z0
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