… England market; presently, the market is typified by high upfront costs, lack of customer awareness and trust, a weak network of suppliers, and a thin competence base. Fortunately, the … various approaches A region of 21 million people, Scandinavia has densely populated urban areas, like Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Oslo, as well as vast sparsely populated countryside. … campaigns, first-loss loans, and Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing. Opportunities to transform a practically non-existent market for renewable thermal …
… about 25 calories is required to create just 1 calorie of beef. The ratio for pork is nearer 15-to-1. Even the most efficient meat, chicken, requires 9 calories of input to produce … in the trash for every one that we eat. “Essentially we’re entering into a relationship wherein 800 percent of what is grown is thrown away,” he said at a September 29 talk at the … Friedrich’s nonprofit, The Good Food Institute, also plans to work with the meat industry, where internal murmurings are noting shifts in consumer demand. A recent article in Meat and …
… Solar photovoltaics and wind are often spotlighted when we talk about renewable energy. Electricity production, though, is only one part of the energy system where renewable sources bring value and environmental benefits. Buildings’ demand for … utilities. Having come from Eastern Europe, where policy is often dissonant with business opportunities, and where investment decisions are far less informed, it is rewarding to see …
… of the World Economic Forum emphasized that “systemic issues such as carbon pricing” are needed “to advance the agenda for climate action.” Collective action from the private … teams are asked to put forward a standard model—which includes [a] carbon price […] where it exists in jurisdictions—as well as the same model but with the € 50 price,” … empowered by the carbon price as the executive team, ensuring that low-carbon investment opportunities percolate up to the financial arm of the business. As other companies consider …
… decade working at Virgin, and with no direct environmental experience, Boyd embraced a new career: Launch Director and Chief Operating Officer at the Carbon War Room, which advances … courses, helps accelerate social and environmental entrepreneurship across campus, offers career advice for students, and hosts a new “ Net-Zero Think Project ” discussion group, … as Executive Fellow Peter Boyd helps Yale entrepreneurs think aggressively about business opportunities present in solving climate change In 2007, Peter Boyd found himself with …
… simple things, like getting a bank account and a Connecticut driver’s license. But there are cultural changes too, of course. What New Haven lacks in cross country skiing, it … simple things, like getting a bank account and a Connecticut driver’s license. But there are cultural changes too, of course. What New Haven lacks in cross country skiing, it … simple things, like getting a bank account and a Connecticut driver’s license. But there are cultural changes too, of course. What New Haven lacks in cross country skiing, it …
… quadrennial refrain from candidates about creating jobs. Politicians in all quarters are once again professing that their plans contain the long-sought economic panacea that … or even specific politicians, an astute observer might ask the following questions: Where have we seen this before, and what lessons can we learn from previous experience; and … current staff, which in certain cases was now facing almost ten times as many projects in a calendar year as they had in the year preceding the Solarize campaign in their town. This …
… the Connecticut Green Bank and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, these are the two most important partners we could have,” said Helle Gronli , who directs the … signed on, all market participants needed to develop renewable thermal financial incentives are now involved. “From our end, we saw an opportunity to create a much better product,” … the Connecticut Green Bank and the Department of Energy and Environmental Protection, these are the two most important partners we could have,” said Helle Gronli , who directs the …
… Lussier at the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies culminated in a trip to Paris where we presented our group’s findings to the World Business Council on Sustainable … a digital platform that would help businesses use applied science to address their toughest sustainability issues by bringing together leading multidisciplinary scientists and powerful … the potential impact of the platform during the event and Paul Lussier and the student team are continuing to work with IPCC to develop S2B. We received positive feedback from WBCSD …
… Disagree about Climate Change , George Marshall’s Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change , and Naomi Oreskes’, Merchants of Doubt as well as many … the interdisciplinary weaving of topics that would explore the unique dilemmas and untapped opportunities in communicating climate change. According to my class notes that first day, … from political strife. Each nodal point is defined by its own very distinct narrative, wherein lies the opportunity to intersect climate science with meaningful engagement, …