Climate Connections

Native marsh grasses, rocks, and oysters will help shore up a badly eroded stretch of the Elizabeth River in Norfolk, Virginia. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Sea-level rise is making their nests more vulnerable to flooding and storm surge. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Climate scientist Heather Price has a few suggestions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

The terrorist group Boko Haram has taken advantage of drought-related crop failures in Nigeria. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Electricity production from solar farms falls during winter, but here’s one way utilities could better meet customer demand on cold, dark days. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Build San Antonio Green is offering a new certification for buildings that better withstand heat waves, high winds, floods and power outages. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

The shipping industry is considering an old solution to a modern problem. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Conservationists worry that a proposed mine could result in damage to the carbon-rich peat soils in the swamp on the Georgia-Florida border. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

Equitable Solar Solutions is repurposing used panels to help low-income people access cheap electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

After Hurricane Ida, solar panels and a battery storage system at the Saint Peter apartments provided electricity for part of the day.  Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/