Yale Environment 360 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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From our archives: As the world transitions to renewable energy sources whose greatest weakness is their intermittency, nuclear power plays a vital stabilizing role in a low-carbon future, Richard Rhodes writes. https://t.co/vOnCNDlj44

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Peter Singer’s book, Animal Liberation, helped launch the animal rights movement nearly 50 years ago. In a new interview with @YaleE360, he explores our changing understanding of how animals feel pain. https://t.co/kOO435W9YO

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More than 50 years after the Clean Water Act was passed, a large swath of the Delaware River remains unsafe for swimming. Conservationists are now wielding the filtration power of celery grass and mussels to help clean up the river. https://t.co/A4Im8Dw94K

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From our archives: Jimmy Carter said "more is not necessarily better." Ronald Reagan said "'less' is not enough." Bill McKibben recounts the 1979 oil crisis, the fateful election of 1980, and how America missed a rare chance to change course on energy. https://t.co/b35zUiUyLK

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Agrivoltaic plants — where the land under solar panels is used for agriculture — are beginning to pop up in the United States. “I think we’re going to see a lot of innovative demonstrations over the next couple years,” says one researcher. https://t.co/O86eFn3Pat

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From our archives: The 125-year-old Mullaperiyar Dam is nestled in a seismic zone of India's Western Ghats mountains. Engineers warn the dam might crack in a strong earthquake. Read more about the looming threat from the world's aging dams @YaleE360: https://t.co/W7Pa046lR2

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