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Graphic of Joe Mastracchio, Yale's sustainability champion for the month of Nov. 2023
November 13, 2023
Joe Mastracchio has worked for 15 years to make Yale more sustainable by improving how the university purchases goods and services. 
Student athletes with Handsome Dan the Yale mascot promoting sustainability at the Yale-Harvard football game
November 9, 2023
Yale student athletes are working to ensure that trash and recycling end up where they belong at the Yale-Harvard football game on November 18.
Hands together wearing Yale-designed fresh air wristbands
November 6, 2023
Yale School of Public Health’s Krystal Pollitt speaks to Yale Ventures about her research into air pollution and her entrepreneurial journey.
A photo of farmland with forest in the background
November 6, 2023
Yale’s Pete Raymond is leading a U.S. Department of Energy study that explores promising methods to remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere.
A ship in New York's East River with wildfire smoke enveloping skyscrapers in the background
November 6, 2023
A new Yale-led study shows how the respiratory health of people in New York suffered as the air quality diminished—and what that could mean for Connecticut.
A montage of Yale School of the Environment's Three Cairns Fellows
October 23, 2023
The 2023-2024 Three Cairns Fellows from Yale School of the Environment are implementing on-the-ground climate solutions across the Global South.
Photo of Yale student team with Hult Prize Foundation CEO Lori Van Dam and Stella McCartney
October 23, 2023
A Yale-based startup has won a $1 million prize for a company that turns banana crop waste into an eco-friendly leather alternative.