ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE
ZOE BEKETOVA & VICTORIA SIEBOR
‘Drill, Baby, Drill’: Trump’s climate and energy policy, according to Yale experts

The Trump administration aims to reduce regulations and increase fossil fuel extraction. The News spoke to Yale experts to discuss the impact of these policies on the environment.

December 2, 2024

ZOE BEKETOVA
What the tides drag in: a tour of Yale’s Horse Island

The News explored the island and its research center.

November 8, 2024

EMILY KHYM & NATALIE HAASE
Yale students, faculty head to Colombia to tackle biodiversity challenges at U.N. convention

Yale students and faculty engage in biodiversity financing discussions at COP 16.

October 24, 2024

EMILY KHYM
Electrifying Solutions: Winter Lab at Yale publishes new research on clean energy

The News spoke with members of the Winter Lab at Yale on their research on developing sustainable electrified processes for climate, food, energy and water.

October 14, 2024

EMILY KHYM
Yale’s sustainability plan is coming to an end. What’s next?

The Yale Sustainability Plan is reaching its 2025 end date. Students hope that a new plan can better involve student opinion and provide more clarity on institutional ambitions.

September 25, 2024

ZOE BEKETOVA
PROFILE: Yale’s Anthony Leiserowitz looks to globalize climate change education

Anthony Leiserowitz, director of the Yale Program on Climate Change Communication, discusses his work on climate change.

September 19, 2024

TRISTAN SWANGSTU
New recycling signs to reduce waste contamination

Yale’s Office of Sustainability plans to combat waste contamination by installing new recycling signs across campus.

September 13, 2024

HANNAH MARK
Two Yale centers partner to launch clean and equitable energy development certificate program 

The certificate program, housed at Yale Center for Business and the Environment and the Yale Center for Environmental Justice, aims to train working professionals to develop clean, equitable energy infrastructure in their communities.

April 26, 2024

ASUKA KODA
What to know for watching the solar eclipse at Yale

While some students plan to see the eclipse in its full totality in Vermont, students and families in New Haven can view Connecticut’s 91 percent partial solar eclipse at the Leitner Family Observatory and Planetarium.

April 3, 2024

CARLOS SALCERIO
How to build a dinosaur: exploring the Peabody Museum’s renovation process

Over four years, the Peabody Museum undertook a detailed restoration of their fossil samples which includes 250 specimens and 653 slides as they redesigned fossil exhibits to match the latest research.

March 31, 2024

ADAM MCPHAIL
Government officials celebrate opening of Peabody Museum

Mayor Elicker and Superintendent Madeline Negrón emphasized the importance of the museum’s new free entrance and expressed optimism about the collaboration between the Peabody, New Haven Public Schools and the larger New Haven community.

March 27, 2024