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A leaf from a tree in West Rock Ridge State Park in New Haven shows symptoms of infection from Beech Leaf Disease. Photos courtesy of Craig Brodersen
March 18, 2024
A new study by Yale School of the Environment found differences at the cellular level of leaves from infected Beech trees—which may account for tree mortality.  
Participants in a prayer flag workshop in a print studio at Yale School of Art
March 18, 2024
The Yale Institute of Sacred Music hosted a group of scholars, practitioners, and artists whose work focuses on the ecological impact of Buddhist prayer flags.
A commercial airline taking off
March 18, 2024
With a new Google travel tool, Yale economist Kenneth Gillingham advises choosing lower emissions flights if timing and cost are equal.
Collage of Black environmental leaders
February 21, 2024
Meet nine trailblazers who are leading important conversations about sustainability and climate justice.
Illustration of Yale's Harkness Tower with a swishing zero around it
February 21, 2024
How Yale’s ‘zero carbon ready’ building standard provides a roadmap to becoming a zero-emissions campus no later than 2050.
Collage of Yale students working for the Office of Sustainability
February 20, 2024
The student employees in the Office of Sustainability are crucial to building a culture of sustainability on campus. 
A stone pathway leading through a campus courtyard with flowers in foreground
February 15, 2024
To mark Earth Day, the Office of Sustainability will honor outstanding student, faculty, staff, and group contributions to sustainability at Yale and beyond.