Sara Peach
Editor-in-chief at Yale Climate Connections
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- Reposted by Sara PeachI've got a new website! Check out katelockwoodharris.com Many thanks to @tallfirsproductions.com for the original artwork and design.
- Reposted by Sara PeachDoubling down on fossil fuels (as the Republicans' new tax bill does) would make electricity bills and gasoline costs go up. Here's how, with @dananuccitelli.bsky.social:
- Reposted by Sara PeachSi tienen preguntas sobre el clima extremo, cómo mantener a sus seres queridos seguros, o sobre soluciones como energía renovable ¡mándennoslas!
- Reposted by Sara PeachWe're getting close! Donate before May 31 to help us provide life-saving extreme weather coverage. yaleclimateconnections.org/support-us/
- Reposted by Sara PeachBetween layoffs and budget cuts at the National Weather Service, the work of Yale Climate Connections meteorologists Jeff Masters and Bob Henson is more important than ever. Help us produce life-saving coverage this summer by becoming a sustaining donor today:
- House Republicans just passed a bill that would kill EV and other clean energy tax credits by the end of 2025 — even though many red states benefit the most. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/05/one-...
- Reposted by Sara PeachWe provide critical information without fossil fuel backers like some competitors and without direct support from Yale University. Donate to support our journalism today: yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- Reposted by Sara PeachReaders say Yale Climate Connections’ hurricane coverage is invaluable. Help us continue this reporting with a donation today: yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- Reposted by Sara PeachCuts at the National Weather Service have left Americans less safe as hurricane season approaches. But with your help, meteorologists Jeff Masters and Bob Henson can continue producing life-saving extreme weather coverage. Will you chip in today?
- Reposted by Sara PeachHeads up, Mississippi Valley: Tornadoes and major flooding are brewing for you over the next few days. "Generational flooding with devastating impacts is possible,” per the National Weather Service office in Memphis. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/04/pote...
- Before Trump took office, states that voted for him were on track to receive nearly three-quarters of clean energy investments spurred by the Inflation Reduction Act. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/clea...
- Roughly 200 people oversee more than $200 billion a year in spending by public utilities. They’re called public utility commissioners, and Charles Hua wants people like you to get more involved in their decisions. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/the-...
- Stunning photos show how climate destruction is changing the world before our eyes: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/befo...
- An outbreak of fire, dust, and tornadoes killed at least 39 people over the weekend. New from @bhensonweather.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/far-...
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- Reality: Driving an EV produces only HALF the lifetime climate pollution of a gas-burning vehicle yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/11/dont...
- It’s harder than ever to figure out where to get trustworthy, timely information about climate change. These sources can help you cut through the fog: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/thes...
- ‘The last thing the climate movement can afford to do right now is wait for the midterms,’ says the Environmental Voter Project’s Nathaniel Stinnett. Here’s what he recommends instead: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/03/as-t...
- For the first time in U.S. history, mangroves have been spotted growing north of Florida’s borders. New on the radio: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/holy...
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- Writing can be a tool for resilience in the face of climate change. How to get started: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/how-...
- Reposted by Sara PeachOnce people try an EV they enjoy it. We’ve got an e-bike and an electric car and they are just a superior way to get around than using a traditional ICE vehicle.
- Despite cultural and political shifts, electric vehicles aren't doomed. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. New from @dananuccitelli.bsky.social: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/elec...
- Proposed and ongoing cuts at FEMA and the National Weather Service could endanger public safety when disaster strikes. A critically important analysis from @drjeffmasters.bsky.social and @bhensonweather.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/cuts...
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- Despite cultural and political shifts, electric vehicles aren't doomed. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. New from @dananuccitelli.bsky.social: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/elec...
- Only 28% of U.S. residents regularly hear about climate change in the media, but 77% want that news. YOU can change that by supporting climate journalists. I'd be grateful for your support: yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- Grab your cozy blanket and a cup of hot chocolate and dig into the vigorous scientific debate about whether the melting Arctic is influencing extreme weather in North America and Eurasia. New from @bhensonweather.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/upda...
- You don’t get to choose when hard times happen, but resilience empowers you to choose how you respond. Here’s how to get started: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/how-...
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- In response to the federal pullback from the Paris Climate Agreement, over 800 faith communities are doubling down on their efforts to combat climate change. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/02/fait...
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- "People feel overwhelmed or like they have to be an expert to take some of this action, and you really, really don’t." Yale Climate Connections' Sam Harrington is in the Guardian with tips on how to get started with environmental action: www.theguardian.com/wellness/202...
- Even when U.S. developers and city officials are on board with constructing walkable neighborhoods, a little-known culprit can block the project: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/buil...
- Americans have no special love for parking lots. So why does the U.S. have so many of them? yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/do-a...
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- Want to help protect the climate but not sure how? Sign up for the Yale Climate Connections newsletter this month, and you'll be entered to win a free, one-on-one climate action consultation: yaleclimateconnections.org/sign-up-for-...
- What do we DO with our pain and grief over climate losses? Christiana Figueres, the architect of the Paris climate agreement, has turned to the teachings of Thích Nhất Hạnh, the Buddhist monk and peace activist. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/what...
- Reposted by Sara Peach::this is fine dog:: The planet had 58 billion-dollar weather disasters in 2024, the second-highest on record. New from @drjeffmasters.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/the-...
- "This is a moment to name names." Really enjoyed this chat with reporter @karinkirk.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/this...
- Trump has started the process to withdraw the U.S. from the Paris Agreement. How the heck did we get to this moment in climate politics? A new book sheds some light: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/book...
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- 59% of young people are very or extremely worried about climate change, according to a survey of 10,000 people across 10 countries. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/youn...
- Reposted by Sara PeachMore than two dozen people have died in the L.A. fires. And the eventual death toll is likely to be far, far, higher, once the health effects from the toxic smoke from the fires are fully realized. New from @drjeffmasters.bsky.social: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/indi...
- Reposted by Sara PeachFlower power! Farmers are reviving a method from generations ago: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/a-fo...
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- Even if you haven’t suffered direct damage, you’re paying for increasingly extreme weather: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/nobo... New from @dananuccitelli.bsky.social
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- Reposted by Sara Peach¡Alerta de misinformación! Lo qué Trump dice sobre la respuesta a los incendios forestales en California no es cierto. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/el-c... @johanicponce.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sara PeachRemember when we said disinformation about the Los Angeles fires was spreading rapidly? yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/clim... New from @johanicponce.bsky.social
- Reposted by Sara PeachAs Los Angeles burns, let's do some context, shall we?
- Disinformation about the Los Angeles fires is spreading rapidly. Get the real facts on climate change, the fires, and what we can expect next, from @drjeffmasters.bsky.social and @bhensonweather.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/the-...
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- Reposted by Sara PeachAll of our coverage is free and open to the public here: www.latimes.com/california/l...
- In case you had run out of things to feel depressed about: Climate change may wipe out 17% of species by 2050. yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/wher...
- Reposted by Sara PeachThe team has been working hard on stories and also on keeping the live blog updated (the timestamps can be a little weird, I assure you the items are updating). I’m back on the blog in the early morning, but it is a good spot to get a look at what is going on. www.latimes.com/california/l...
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- Want to help the climate but not sure how? Our new climate solutions guide will help you find the action that works best for your life: yaleclimateconnections.org/solutions/
- The United States' car-first approach just isn't working for many Americans: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/amer...
- Our fossil-fueled government: yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/01/the-...
- Don't miss this bright spot: Uruguay generates 98% of its electricity from renewables, reports @johanicponce.bsky.social in a story translated from Spanish by Climate Cardinals. Here’s how Uruguay got to 98%. yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/urug...
- Bougie moms aren’t just trendsetters – they’re changemakers, writes @nehapathak.bsky.social. And they could be key to protecting the climate. yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/boug...
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- Reposted by Sara PeachTips for providing emotional support for someone who has experienced a disaster: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/how-...
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- A short thread on how we think about climate journalism at Yale Climate Connections, and how you can put more science-based news in front of Americans in 2025. 📣
- The bad news is that only 28% of Americans regularly hear about climate change in the media. 😱
- That's not for lack of interest. More than three-quarters of the public WANTS news about climate change and what their governments are doing about it, per high-quality national polling. climatecommunication.yale.edu/visualizatio...
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- Another barn-burner from @bhensonweather.bsky.social, this time on the risk of a collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Part two of a two-part series. yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/how-...
- Reposted by Sara PeachHelp us bring climate news to more Americans in 2025: yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- Only 28% of Americans hear about climate change regularly in the media. You can help us change that. yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- Yale Climate Connections is assembling a cadre of small-dollar donors like you to support our science-based stories and put them in front of new readers in 2025. We're asking you to help fund that work — will you chip in $25 or whatever you can? yaleclimateconnections.org/donate/
- The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation, which includes the Gulf Stream, is vital to Earth’s climate. Its weakening could spell disaster. New from @bhensonweather.bsky.social yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/atla...
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- Ideas for climate-friendly gifts: *Buy pretty things secondhand 🦋 *Shop local 🎨 *Support B corps 🌳 *Make it yourself 🍪 *Donate in their honor 🌎 *Prioritize experiences over things 🤗 yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/how-...
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- Reposted by Sara PeachAn answer to a reader question: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/what...
- A hint of good news for the climate: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/as-r...
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- Stunning:
- "Helene’s landfall gives the U.S. a record eight Cat 4 or Cat 5 Atlantic hurricane landfalls in the past eight years (2017-2024), seven of them being continental U.S. landfalls. That’s as many Cat 4 and 5 landfalls as occurred in the prior 57 years." yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/the-...
- Want to donate money to fight climate change? Here’s how to get started: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/12/how-...
- Reposted by Sara PeachNew to Bluesky? Get fact-based climate and weather news with this starter pack of Yale Climate Connections contributors: go.bsky.app/LybCW7sat://did:plc:wmu36zkf536zdfixvsmk6wm5/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lcfuext5wn2j
- Your questions about the polar vortex, answered: yaleclimateconnections.org/2022/12/what... From @bhensonweather.bsky.social
- Personal news: I'm excited to welcome this ducted mini-split to my home!
- Why I'm already in love: *I no longer need to burn fossil fuels at my house to stay warm 🌎 *Cost was equivalent to that of a new gas-fired system 👍 *It qualifies me for a $2,000 federal tax credit 💰 *Keeps me toasty warm 😀 *Amazingly quiet 😍
- Funding for community projects like this one will dry up if Donald Trump follows through on a campaign promise to “terminate” a landmark climate law. New from @yessfun.com: yaleclimateconnections.org/2024/11/trum...
