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Yale Ancient Pharmacology Program Summer 2025 Fieldwork Report
YAPP combined multispectral & thermal imaging, ethnobotanical surveys, and residue analysis to study ancient medicine.
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Variations in Climate Change Belief Systems Across 110 Geographic Areas
Belief systems about climate change are more tightly connected in richer, information-dense regions and looser in poorer or fossil-fuel reliant areas.
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Public Opinion on Climate Attribution: Majorities of Americans think global warming is affecting extreme weather events
Majorities of Americans believe global warming is already affecting extreme weather like heatwaves, wildfires, droughts, floods, and sea-level rise.
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Climate change is affecting growing season for NYC trees, Yale study finds
Prof. Seto found that climate change and urban heat delay spring leaf-out in NYC trees by disrupting winter cues.
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Searing heat draws visitors to California’s Death Valley, where it’s tough to communicate the risks
Dr. Jennifer Marlon noted that heat concern fades within a year and urged clear, visual, and community-based messaging to sustain awareness.
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Urban Heat Is Delaying Spring in NYC’s Parks
Juwon Kong, a postdoctoral associate in the Seto Lab, finds that urban heat is delaying, not advancing, spring in New York City’s parks.
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Extreme weather events like Texas rain are more likely to occur due to climate change, scientists warn
Dr. Marlon noted that flash flooding isn’t new but has worsened with global warming, urging action on climate change and fossil fuel dependence.
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Environmental Data Science Certificate: Yale’s Online Program for Tackling Real-World Challenges
Yale’s online Environmental Data Science Certificate teaches key data skills to tackle real-world environmental issues. Applications open July 1, 2025
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Is the West doomed to burn? More like destined, wildfire experts say
Dr. Marlon warned that wildfire has become the new baseline in the Western landscape—but emphasized that “doing nothing is not a neutral choice.”
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Alaska just issued its first-ever heat advisory. Here’s why.
Dr. Marlon emphasized that heat advisories are vital for protecting lives, especially in places like Alaska unaccustomed to extreme heat.
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Climate 101: I Asked A Yale Climate Scientist About The LA Wildfires
In Conversation with wildfire and climate researcher Dr. Jennifer Marlon
