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YALE CLIMATE CONNECTIONS

Yale Climate Connections is an online news service providing daily radio broadcasts and original online reporting, commentary, and analysis on the issue of climate change, one of the greatest challenges and stories of the 21st century.

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The nonprofit Boston Harbor Now added concrete panels to seawalls that mimic rocky tidal habitats. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/

New ‘living seawall’ habitat in Boston is already teeming with life

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New ‘living seawall’ habitat in Boston is already teeming with life

New ‘living seawall’ habitat in Boston is already teeming with life

The nonprofit Boston Harbor Now added concrete panels to seawalls that mimic rocky tidal habitats. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 20, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Philadelphia neighborhood may finally get some flood relief

Philadelphia neighborhood may finally get some flood relief

As climate change makes flooding worse, the city has proposed building a levee, improving stormwater drainage, creating a wetland park, and offering buyouts for the [...]

August 18, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Utah group aims to make climate-friendly homes the norm

Utah group aims to make climate-friendly homes the norm

Utah Clean Energy wants to make sure new homes are powered by renewable energy. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 17, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Seattle wasn’t built for this much heat

Seattle wasn’t built for this much heat

Homes designed to hold warmth are becoming dangerous during heat waves. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 14, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Why heat waves can hit residents of cooler states especially hard

Why heat waves can hit residents of cooler states especially hard

People often aren’t acclimated or equipped for extreme temperatures. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 13, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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How an Atlanta ordinance could help the city cool off

How an Atlanta ordinance could help the city cool off

It requires new construction and major renovations to use reflective roofs that can cool neighborhoods by as much as six degrees. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 12, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Many Americans face an impossible choice during heat waves

Many Americans face an impossible choice during heat waves

For low-income families, staying cool can mean sacrificing food or other essentials. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 11, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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The link between Iowa corn and the dead zone in the Gulf

The link between Iowa corn and the dead zone in the Gulf

The Mississippi River carries fertilizer runoff from the Midwest to the Gulf – and increasingly extreme rain is making the problem more urgent. Learn more [...]

August 10, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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Some San Antonio neighborhoods are getting cool makeovers

Some San Antonio neighborhoods are getting cool makeovers

Reflective pavement and new trees are lowering the temperature in heat-stressed communities. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 7, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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When the power goes out, homes can become heat traps

When the power goes out, homes can become heat traps

Austin, Texas, is helping low-income residents make energy efficiency upgrades, maintaining cooling centers, and urging people to check on neighbors. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/ [...]

August 6, 2026

Yale Center for Environmental Communication

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