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What books have inspired you to think differently this year? We connected with members of Yale's innovation community to see their top recommendations from 2022.

FedEx's entire parcel pickup and delivery fleet will be zero-emissions by 2040, the delivery giant announced on Wednesday, March 3. The company said it plans to make its global operations [...]

By Pressley Peters As the threat of climate change grows more urgent, Yale Divinity School is showing the world one way to confront it. Through the creation of a regenerative student housing complex, one that gives back to the environment more than it takes, YDS is daring the world to take action for a more flourishing future—and demonstrating it can be done.

Twenty-one proposals received funding to launch interdisciplinary projects that address climate change, biodiversity loss, and other environmental challenges.

Share In 2005, Yale became one of the world’s first universities to commit to reducing its greenhouse gas emissions, pledging that by 2020 it would reduce its carbon output 43% compared with that year’s emissions. Last year Yale reached this goal despite significant growth in campus population and square footage in the intervening time. Now university leaders are targeting an even faster pace of change. On Thursday, Yale pledged to achieve zero actual carbon emissions — that is, driving carbon emissions to zero without having to purchase carbon offsets — by 2050, President Peter Salov...