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Prospect Street Award Winner is Developing an Actionable Plan to Meet California’s Bold Carbon Neutrality Goals
California will achieve carbon neutrality by 2045 at the latest, and the playbook 2022 Prospect Street Award winner Shereen D’Souza ’12 MESc and her colleagues created will serve as a model for the rest of the U.S. and the world.Can Gold Mining Be More Sustainable?
A YSE-led study details the severe degradation and deforestation caused by gold mining in tropical forests, as well as the biophysical challenges associated with effectively restoring these landscapes.Aarthi Kannan ’22 MESc
Ben Girgenti ’22 MESc
Leigh Whelpton ’12 MESc
ELTI Director Helps Define Political Ecology Playbook
To address issues of equity and justice in worldwide efforts to advance restoration and conservation and deforestation, a new paper co-authored by YSE's Director of Environmental Leadership & Training Initiative Eva Garen outlines 10 principles for effective, equitable, and transformative landscapes.Tracking Small Cats in Bolivian Amazon
Amy Zuckerwise ’20 MESc and Courtney Anderson ’20 MESc spent a summer studying smaller cats in the upper Amazon River basin in northwestern Bolivia.Fanning Across the Globe in Search of Big Cats
YSE students are researching myriad ways these animals are impacting the landscape to fully understand their conservation value and the importance of their survival.YSE at COP26: Students, Faculty Make An Impact at UN Climate Summit
From speaking on panels to taking part in critical decision-making, students and faculty from the Yale School of the Environment played a major role at this year's COP26 in Glasgow, Scotland.YSE Students Support NGOs and Country Delegations at COP26
Dozens of YSE and Yale students, faculty, and staff are taking part in the annual United Nations climate summit centered on reducing global greenhouse gas emissions.Leading Voice in Environmental Education Wins YSE 2021 Distinguished Alumni Award
While the state of the world in 2021 may not easily inspire optimism, even among folks who are normally cheery, it seems negativity has never entered the mind of Nan Jenks-Jay ’86 MES.YSE Class of ’21 “Forward with Optimism and Resolve”
Dean Burke commends this year’s graduates for their resilience, true expertise, scholarship, and leadership during a historically challenging time.YSE Class of 2023 Dives into Research and Analysis
This year’s incoming class of 137 master’s students at the Yale School of the Environment span six continents and 21 countries, including 29 U.S. states and territories.Yale-Led Study Cited by U.N. Shows Lack of Funding for Climate Change in Disaster Relief
In its annual Global Humanitarian Overview, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs cited a Yale-led study that showed a lack of funding for disaster relief related to climate change.