Climate Connections
Yale Center for Environmental Communication
How is global warming shaping our lives? And what can we do about it? We connect the dots, from fossil fuels to extreme weather, clean energy to public health, and more. Join Dr. Anthony Leiserowitz of Yale University for a daily 90-second podcast about climate change, where we confront reality and share inspiring stories of hope.
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Jan 30, 2026 • 2min
How to spot climate misinformation on social media
Simple questions can help you identify misleading claims before you spread them. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 29, 2026 • 2min
The solar-powered yachts that cruise without the roar
They offer a quieter ride with far less pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 28, 2026 • 2min
Tree ambassadors help Milwaukee residents fall in love with trees
They're not just planting trees – they're building trust in the community. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 27, 2026 • 2min
This vineyard now grows power, too
Solar canopies over grapes at a Colorado State University research site protect the crops and generate electricity. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 26, 2026 • 2min
Prince's former school is being turned into a climate resilience hub
The building where the rock star once walked the halls is becoming a place where people can get help during emergencies. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 23, 2026 • 2min
Wildfire smoke is a growing threat to kids
Children's developing lungs make them vulnerable to air pollution. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 22, 2026 • 2min
Private jets and first-class passengers could be charged extra to fly
Several countries are eyeing new taxes on premium air travel. The revenue could fund climate solutions. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 21, 2026 • 2min
An alpine disaster in Switzerland was no freak accident
Thawing ground can destabilize mountainsides and glaciers. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 20, 2026 • 2min
Milwaukee pushes ahead on energy efficiency despite lost federal funds
The Trump administration canceled a grant meant to help city residents pay for insulation and new heating systems. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
Jan 19, 2026 • 2min
U.S. public invited to weigh in on major offshore drilling proposal
New oil and gas leases could open more than a billion acres of U.S. coastal waters to development. Learn more at https://www.yaleclimateconnections.org/
