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A photo illustration of Amber Garrard and with Yale's campus as background
January 23, 2023
A well-regarded sustainability leader at Yale, Garrard succceeds Ginger Chapman, who retired in December.
A chart depicting data on younger Americans' attitudes about global warming
January 19, 2023
New data from the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication shows worry highest among Americans ages 18-34.
Photograph of a hurricane battering a coastal city
January 19, 2023
One in 10 nursing homes in U.S. coastal regions is at risk of exposure to severe hurricane-related flooding—putting residents at greater risk of injury or death.
January 19, 2023
More than 80 percent of Yale’s construction and demolition waste from large projects is reused or recycled—a sustainability success story.
An illustration of recyclable items going into a recycling bin
January 18, 2023
Yale recycling experts Jim Reid and Lindsay Crum respond to common recycling questions and misperceptions—and explain how reducing comtanimation could make a big impact.,
January 10, 2023
A new Yale article investigates whether people who adopt individual sustainability behaviors are less likely to participate in collective action.
January 10, 2023
Researchers will investigate the affects of nuclear fallout from attacks on Ukraine’s nuclear power plants.