… Presidential election season has once again taken America by storm, and with it comes the … of jobs. Indeed, President Obama himself campaigned on the promise of creating five million green jobs, which would promote and help deploy clean technologies, and protect America’s existing manufacturing base. The original appeal of President Obama’sGreen Jobs plan was centred on the fact that it promised two things: (1) support for the …
… Company (UI), the state’s largest electric utilities. “Along with the Connecticut Green Bank and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, these are the two most … the senior director of conservation and load management at UI. “This effort is giving us insights into new cost-effective methods for meeting customer demand.” At Eversource, a … analysis by the end of May. Learn more about the project at cbey.yale.edu . Related Events [Private Event] Regional Renewable Thermal Technology Effort Thu, June 23rd, 2016, …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former finalists of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize … on the intricacies of battery technologies, the economics of the business as well as the insights on personal motivation, focus and openness to constructive feedback lead the way to … – to be in a dynamic, fast passed environment where she “gets to run the show." Related Events 2016 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 15th, 2016, 4:00 AM EDT — 7:30 AM EDT …
… students and faculty to work together on applied research projects that contribute new insights into critical questions faced by professionals and policy makers. Recipients of the … working on: Methods to increase the adoption of toilet usage in Kenya, critical to the prevention of disease [Judith Chevalier (Yale SOM), A. Mushfiq Mobarak (Yale SOM), Johann Caro … measurements of environmental impacts of various fixed income instruments, including green bonds [Todd Cort (Yale SOM), Cary Krosinsky (Yale College), Logan Yonavjak (Yale …
… Connecticut has a climate goal: reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. … Water levels in the Long Island Sound are rising while stronger and more frequent weather events are threatening $570 billion worth of insured properties on Connecticut’sshoreline. …
… again serves as chief judge on Friday in New Haven. As happened last year in the inaugural event, businessschool teams from around the country will compete to present the best … winds, and humidity at increasingly finer resolution, but rely on pre-calculated greenhouse gas emissions from IAMs. The two approaches could be hybridized, so that GCM … of the Gulf Stream).” The asset-pricing theory that Litterman endorses—the same one used to pricestocks—provides a well-developed methodology for discounting uncertain benefits, such …
… SolarCity has an ambitious mission: to put solar panels on every rooftop in America, Jon Carson told students on … website . Related ProgramsSolar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related Events A Conversation with Jon Carson, Solar City Tue, October 20th, 2015, 1:30 PM EDT — …
… It has only been a week since the stunning revelation that the Volkswagen group equipped millions of diesel-powered … those suffering from respiratory disease. Read the full story on Financial TImes Related Events GNAM Faculty Webinar on Sustainability Leadership Tue, October 21st, 2014, 4:30 AM …
… At a panel discussion on September 15, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental … enterprises today—and its challenges. Read the full story on the Yale SOM website. Related Events Joint Degree Summer Internship Presentations! Thu, October 12th, 2017, 7:45 AM EDT — …
… This piece was originally published on Environmental Leader. The terrorist attacks of 2001, … crisis of 2008 — these sudden shocks neatly represent the three hallmarks of a “ Black Swan event .” They: Took place outside of regular expectations; Carried an extreme impact; and … of constrained resources) all represent costs to society that are not factored into the price of an operation or a product. Even when sustainability impacts are quantified, risk …