On the Environment Blog

February 15, 2017
By: Professor Dan Esty Harvard economists Marty Feldstein and Greg Mankiw along with policy entrepreneur Ted Halstead published an op-ed in the New York Times...
January 17, 2017
By Lucy Kessler, YCELP Communications RA. Although President-elect Trump has made his opinions widely known, his plans for acting on those statements remain...
November 29, 2016
By Emily Wier. This year, Secretary of State John Kerry visited both of the poles to understand the impacts of climate change on some of our most fragile...
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October 14, 2016
By Steve Arowolo, Founder and CEO, Green Shift Africa, Cape Town, South Africa The profiles of Yale Sustainability Leadership Forum’s inaugural class of 2016...
May 29, 2016
By Catherine Martini  History was made on December 12, 2015 in Paris. More heads of state than ever before in human history came together under one roof to...
May 23, 2016
By Lucian Go Earlier this year, President Obama and Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced a joint effort to cooperate on climate action, pledging...
April 10, 2016
By Michael Meehan Within the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), there is a small team of employees who believe that regional food systems make up not...