… to help decelerate global warming, but also make our food systems more resilient against climate impacts," said Stuart DeCew, Executive Director at CBEY . "In order to do that, we … difficult: outdated financial models; difficult financial returns; and cultural differences between farmers and investors. As the report discusses, food companies, investors, … tools are woefully outdated, but fortunately there are many firms who are taking a better approach. This report highlights many of them, so we can advance the conversation on …
… based early-stage venture firm. Eric Rubenstein (YC ’04) is Founding Manager Partner at New Climate Ventures, focused on carbon reduction and avoidance which includes but is not limited to food/ag tech, climate tech, and circular economy. 8608 Clean Energy Environmental Innovation Thriving Food … based early-stage venture firm. Eric Rubenstein (YC ’04) is Founding Manager Partner at New Climate Ventures, focused on carbon reduction and avoidance which includes but is not …
… The end of November marked the conclusion of the Climate Innovation Intensive, a dynamic collaboration between the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) and Tsai Center for … their visionary projects: 1. White Beetle Roofing (David Kilroy, Harshit Agrawal, Sofie Andal, Annie Jiang) - creating ceramic roofing tiles, inspired by nature, to construct …
… David Epstein defines match quality as a term economists use to describe the degree of fit between the work someone does and who they are – their abilities and proclivities. I am … match quality. As a STEM professional, I know the power of experimentation. So, to gain a better understanding of my professional preferences, I have conducted many small experiments … I needed time and resources to conduct my experiment. I executed this experiment via the ClimateCAP Fellowship . This one-year fellowship gave me and eleven other MBA students …
… The 2023 Climate Innovation Grants saw 19 teams propose innovative solutions to address climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including removing bottlenecks in renewable energy adoption, agriculture, fashion, …
… November 9th-10th, is fast approaching! In YCEC’s third year, we are partnering with ClimateHaven , where the conference will host a networking reception. This year’s summit … like ClimateHaven, which are able to provide the necessary resources to bridge the gap between an idea and an implemented solution, are where the theory and ideation meet reality. … like ClimateHaven, which are able to provide the necessary resources to bridge the gap between an idea and an implemented solution, are where the theory and ideation meet reality. …
… In an era of climate extremes, where out-of-control wildfires exist alongside hundred-year floods, how … changed tremendously. Those who are, have been, or will be most impacted by the effects of climate change are in communities that have lived with significant under-investment and a lack of opportunity. These communities are on the front lines of climate change, and until now lacked a clear way to create more resilient environments for …
… rise, heat waves, and extreme weather are only some of the ongoing challenges relating to climate change that continue to deepen and intensify with every new season. Through the … of Environmental Management Candidate specializing in Environmental Policy Analysis and Climate Change Science and Solutions, wants to be at the forefront of change. In order to do … more about clean energy and energy systems, I am determined to develop energy solutions to climate change that leave no community or ecosystem behind. It is through decarbonization …
… Plaza disaster. A sustainable industry would ideally consume less water and pay workers better wages, I believe this needs to be accomplished at the company and consumer level. … Perhaps the future of sustainable fashion requires help from influencers...perhaps better storytelling can happen in the marketing? Something that stood out to me: “Your … court of public opinion. Like any conference, the most important takeaways come from in-between sessions: the time to network. There are now amazing “do-ers” of sustainable fashion …