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How to talk to a climate doomer (even if that doomer is you) » Yale Climate Connections

So someone you love is feeling doomy about climate change. Maybe they’ve experienced a catastrophic storm and know there’s more…

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44% of Latinos live in U.S. counties with a high flood risk » Yale Climate Connections

In recent years, many U.S. residents have endured devastating floods. But a new report from the nonprofits Headwaters Economics and…

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12 new books to honor Earth Day » Yale Climate Connections

In the more than 50 years since it was first celebrated on April 22, 1970, Earth Day has become Earth…

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What are virtual power plants? » Yale Climate Connections

For decades, electricity has been produced at large power plants and then sent to homes and businesses. But as rooftop…

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Water is at the heart of farmers’ struggle to survive in Benin » Yale Climate Connections

For the residents of Dassa-Zoumè, a city in the West African country of Benin, choosing between drinking water and having…

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A third of U.S. adults are interested in cutting back on meat, report finds » Yale Climate Connections

About a third of U.S. adults say they’re interested in reducing the amount of meat they eat, even if they’re…

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Exchange program make EV ownership more affordable for low-income Colorado residents » Yale Climate Connections

A Colorado program is helping more low-income residents afford EVs. Atiyeh: “We don’t want price to be a barrier to…

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India makes a big bet on electric buses » Yale Climate Connections

Public transportation riders in Pune, India, love the city’s new electric buses so much they will actually skip an older…

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Your chance to quiz meteorologists Jeff Masters and Bob Henson » Yale Climate Connections

Jeff Masters and Bob Henson will soon face off in what promises to be the extreme weather trivia showdown of…

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What is a passive house? » Yale Climate Connections

A well-insulated, airtight thermos or cooler can keep your coffee warm — or your water cold — all day. So-called…

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