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A photo of Yale professor Karen Seto, a world-renowned expert on urbanization
March 20, 2023
The Yale School of the Environment professor is one of the world’s leading experts on urbanization and its aggregate global impacts.
An image of a clapper board with the words "10 must-watch climate change documentaries"
March 15, 2023
A roundup—with trailers—of films screened at the recent Wild & Scenic Film Festival in California.
An image of biomass energy pellets
March 15, 2023
Biomass is widely considered a renewable alternative to fossil fuels and a new Yale study looks at how to improve its production.
A photo of speakers from the New York City event held by For Humanity: The Yale Campaign
March 15, 2023
Nearly 800 Yalies gathered on March 4 to hear from Yale scholars and professors working toward solutions for a more sustainable planet.
A photo of Kirsta MacLellan, Facilities Superintendent for Franklin and Murray Colleges at Yale University
March 13, 2023
Facilities Superintendent Kirsta MacLellan is putting sustainability front at center at Murray and Franklin Colleges—from greener cleaning to cleaner recycling.
A photograph of Mexico's Villanueva solar plant, the largest solar farm in the Americas
March 6, 2023
Companies are emerging that seek to recycle the valuable metals in expired panels and keep them out of landfills.
A photo montage of three images of litigator and environmental advocate Rob Bilott
March 6, 2023
The veteran litigator recently visited Yale to speak to Professor Vasilis Vasiliou’s Toxicology class.