Charlotte Hughes
Staff Reporter
charlott3hughes | charlotte.hughes@yale.edu
Charlotte Hughes reports on climate and environmental issues in New Haven. Originally from Columbia, South Carolina, she is a freshman in Branford College majoring in English.
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CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Professors research carbon capture and renewable energy through Planetary Solutions Project

Researchers share current initiatives aligned with the Project’s mission.

March 9, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Qinxuan Pan murder trial further delayed again to April 5

Defense lawyers argue difficulties in Pan reviewing evidence.

March 4, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Despite criticism, Yale holds investment again in fracking giant

Antero Resources reappeared in Yale’s latest 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

February 28, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Updated Yale Climate Opinion Maps reveal city’s climate priorities

The Yale Program on Climate Communication released a comprehensive 2021 report on Americans’ climate change beliefs, risk perceptions and support for climate policies at the state, congressional district, metro area and county levels.

February 25, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Nation’s longest-running environmental charter school breaks new ground in climate education

Students at Common Ground High School learn to change climate for the better

February 17, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Community calls for emissions cuts as Yale runs two of three large polluters in New Haven

Students and community activists outlined their vision for Yale to achieve zero carbon emissions.

February 15, 2022

ALEX YE & CHARLOTTE HUGHES
ExxonMobil and Chevron deemed ineligible for Yale investment

The two oil giants were quietly added to a list of companies ineligible for Yale’s investment.

February 1, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
INSIGHT: Executive Order 14042

It is a brisk Saturday morning in November, and Rob and Jennifer Frost sit at a table in Louise’s Homemade Food and Baked Goods. Coffee […]

January 27, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Rising tides: feds fund $223 million Long Wharf development

New Haven plans to prevent flooding and expand port access in Long Wharf

January 24, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES, NATALIE MAKABLEH & SADIE BOGRAD
Inside an overburdened ICU: YNHH employees confront Omicron surge

Staff are feeling a different type of stress as hospitals receive hundreds of COVID-19 patients.

January 10, 2022

CHARLOTTE HUGHES
Board of Alders rejects Dominguez for police chief role

Board of Alders denies Mayor Elicker’s appointment of Sgt. Renee Dominguez as head of police.

December 7, 2021