… Enron’s fraud wiped out the life savings of thousands, Volkswagen’s has endangered the health of millions. The high levels of nitrogen oxides and fine particulates that the cars’ on-board software hid from regulators are hazardous and detrimental to health, particularly of children and those suffering from respiratory disease. Read the full … Enron’s fraud wiped out the life savings of thousands, Volkswagen’s has endangered the health of millions. The high levels of nitrogen oxides and fine particulates that the cars’ …
… At a panel discussion on September 15, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (FES) joint-degree students … 2015 Summer Lessons in Sustainability At a panel discussion on September 15, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (FES) joint-degree students … AM EDT Evans Hall, Classroom 4200 … At a panel discussion on September 15, Yale School of Management and Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (FES) joint-degree students …
… Because risk assessment tools tend to bias toward demonstrable, quantifiable and immediate effects, they regularly — and significantly — under value the potential impact of long-term … regional conflict and extreme violence. These sustainability impacts tend to be grounded in science. Natural resource economics, sociology, biology, geography and psychology all speak … to cut waste. Nike’s revelation on labor issues has led to vast improvement in supply chain management practices, auditing and partnering along the value chain of major corporations. …
… What is hindering the availability of public capital and financing options for distributed solar? To some in structured finance, … and power purchase agreement (PPA) contract documents developed by the Solar Access to Public Capital (SAPC) working group. The association, originally formed in late 2013, is en … in SAPC” and facilitate private-sector growth as a membership organization in a way that a public entity like NREL cannot. The association consists of around 36 members currently and …
… business opportunities, such as customer-oriented services for bill optimization and energy management. How Can Regulators Get the Price Right? Across the board, the proposals called … business opportunities, such as customer-oriented services for bill optimization and energy management. How Can Regulators Get the Price Right? Across the board, the proposals called … business opportunities, such as customer-oriented services for bill optimization and energy management. How Can Regulators Get the Price Right? Across the board, the proposals called …
… forecast, 15 residents of Avon considered a bright, sunny future. They were gathered in the public library to learn about the Solarize campaign running in their town. Solarize, which … of Avon … Jun 23, 2015 The Ambassadors of Avon William Murtha (Master of Environmental Management '16) On a night when most of Connecticut fretted about the bleak, snowy forecast, 15 residents of Avon considered a bright, sunny future. They were gathered in the public library to learn about the Solarize campaign running in their town. Solarize, which …
… researchers helped bring clarity to this debate. “It’s not at all clear that states funding public chargers is a good policy for growing EV adoption, especially when 90 percent of … $650 million to build chargers in California. It’s important now to look at the data on how public chargers affect EV purchases and how the economics of these chargers actually work.” … a 35 percent increase in demand. There was no clear relationship between the density of public EV charging stations and the number of EVs in that area. State tax credits for EVs, …
… officials then advocated for the program and the installer through word of mouth, local publications, signs around the community and social media. SmartPower helped coordinate a … by the research team over the next few years. 2274 Clean Energy Equity and Justice The Science of Acceleration: Reflections on Solar Marketing … Jun 10, 2015 The Science of … Reflections on Solar Marketing Marissa Galizia (MBA '15, Master of Environmental Management '15) On April 15 th , students, professors from Duke and Yale Universities, and …
… One obstacle is the low current rate of EV ownership and the resulting limited usage of public chargers. Building up higher station usage is necessary for EV infrastructure to … leading states, Georgia and California. While certain states have excelled at developing EV ecosystems, New York is in the middle of the national range, ranking 25th among the 50 … published by Clean Energy Finance Forum Eitan Hochster (MBA '16, Master of Environmental Management '16) Marissa Galizia (MBA '15, Master of Environmental Management '15) The …
… change, urban air pollution, biodiversity loss, water inaccessibility, or poor marine health. The occurrences of these conversations in some of today’s biggest corporations are … solar photovoltaic panels, rain garden, and stationary energy storage tied to an energy management system. The Home Energy Management System-Experimental (HEMSx) , is a new Honda product in testing phases that has …