… The TowardsScience Communications with Impact course taught by Paul Lussier at the School of Forestry … S2B Platform concept during an IPCC panel at COP21. There was a lot of excitement about 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. …
… I walked into Paul’s class, not really sure what to expect, but intrigued by the title of his class, “Towards … to develop a digital platform that would link scientists and business leaders to solve corporate sustainability challenges. This was one of those experiences I’ll never … and equip with lessons learned from SOM and FES, I know this is just my beginning. Related EventsSustainability, Transparency, and Metrics in Business Wed, April 22nd, 2015, 7:45 AM …
… Yale University and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced a new “Knowledge … projects with talent and bringing scientific rigor to scalable businesssolutions. The potential of this partnership is vast and both organizations have committed to sharing best … Rising Leaders on EnvironmentalSustainability and Climate Change WBCSD Internships Related EventsScale Up: USBCSD/WBCSD/Yale Conference Wed, June 25th, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT — Thu, June …
… A new global study of more than 3,700 students at 29 top businessschools found that corporations unwilling to act on environmental issues are increasingly punished by the men and women they would like to … nature of sustainability issues and integrate solutions for social and environmentalchallenges, with the need for good financial results. Today’ssummary of survey results …
… In the Navajo Nation, electricity may be a fragile commodity as climate change intensifies. Other tribes in the United States face similar energy … funding for climate-impact resilience could help communities respond to the imminent challenges that local clean energy cannot solve. Saving the Power Grid Basic infrastructure on tribal lands is vulnerable to …
… Will 2015 prove to be a historic year for climate and sustainability? There is reason to hope, according to Peter … of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan Sukhdev, an environmental economist and CEO of GIST Advisory; and Mary Evelyn Tucker, a scholar of … of religion and the environment at Yale. Read the full story on Yale Insights . Related Events Pope, Paris and the SDGs: What’s driving business to act on climate change now? Wed, …
… 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 …
… This piece was originally published on Environmental Leader. The most recent California drought is in its fourth year. Although some point to the potentialsavior of El Niño in the fall and winter, there continues to be enormous pressure … strong arguments for its role in a thriving culture. I’m not saying that wine growing hassolved all of itsenvironmental issues, nor that we should accept corporate claims without …
… 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 … like rare earth metals could profoundly impact the development and availability of technology, and just as climate change will impact weather, coastlines and water scarcity …
… The process of sowing the seeds of electric vehicle infrastructure – and thereby creating a backbone … and are a vital element of sustainable transportation. Because of the many societal and environmental benefits of increased EV ownership, governments have instituted policies to … research report published by Clean Energy Finance Forum Eitan Hochster (MBA '16, Master of Environmental Management '16) Marissa Galizia (MBA '15, Master of Environmental Management …