Diane Toomey
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
The Sierra Club made history last month when it elected the first African-American board president in the organization’s 123-year history.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
Oklahoma geologist Todd Halihan talks about the stunning increase in earthquakes in Oklahoma and what can be done about it.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
As a founder of the Tea Party movement, Debbie Dooley may be an unlikely advocate for renewable energy.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
Chef Dan Barber says the farm-to-table movement that he helped build has failed to support sustainable agriculture on a large scale.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
Unity College in Maine was the first in the U.S. to divest all fossil fuel holdings from its endowment. In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Unity president Stephen Mulkey talks about why he sees this groundbreaking move as an ethical decision and an extension of the college’s mission.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
New technology is dramatically increasing the role of non-scientists in providing key data for researchers. In an interview with Yale Environment 360, Caren Cooper of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology talks about the tremendous benefits — and potential pitfalls — of the expanding realm of citizen science.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
To overcome polarization on the issue of climate change, Yale professor Dan Kahan says in an interview with e360, scientists and the media need to frame the science in ways that will resonate with the public.
By Diane Toomey, Yale Environment 360
Climate scientists and humanitarian relief workers need to collaborate far more closely to prepare for a future of increased extreme weather events.