… Leo is Kichwa, from Tena in the Ecuadorian Amazon. At a young age he started working with local grassroots organizations creating awareness of the environmental and cultural … Executive Director of the HAKHU Project, a young organization that supports community-based economic initiatives as a way to fight against exploitative oil, gas and mining development in the Ecuadorian Amazon. He firmly believes in a …
… Join us for a special Earth Week discussion with Elizabeth L. Cline, author of The Conscious Closet, a new book that dives into the … Good While Doing Good (Plume; August 20, 2019), helping readers build a wardrobe they love with greater intention and awareness of our clothes, where they come from, what they’re made … combined. Clothing is also one of the fastest-growing categories of waste in landfills, with one garbage truck of clothes dumped every two minutes in the U.S. For the sake of …
… Cresap (MEM '22) - The Nature Conservancy's Adirondack Chapter Drew D'Alelio (MBA '22) - US Development Finance Corporation, Renewable Energy and Infrastructure Team Eileen Nakahata - … lunch will be served after the event concludes. This series is produced in partnership with: Business & Environment Club at SOM Business & Environment Learning Community at YSE … lunch will be served after the event concludes. This series is produced in partnership with: Business & Environment Club at SOM Business & Environment Learning Community at YSE …
… On October 12th, Tsai CITY and CBEY is excited to collaborate with the Yale Schwarzman Center to host Snow Raven(Suor), a member of the shamanic Sakha … Film Festival and Burning Man. The lunch discussion will cover Snow Raven’s connection with the natural world and how that has informed her music and activism. Moreover, the discussion …
… and the Environment, awards cash prizes totaling $25,000 to students and/or faculty with the best ideas for products, services, projects, or programs that advance a more … prize from the Tsai Center for Innovative Thinking at Yale for a student venture with a tech or tech-enabled service startup. Rothberg Calatalyzer Prize @ Yale : The … mentorship (due 1/25) : To support your prize application and pitch prep, we will match you with a mentor or industry expert who will work with you during the spring semester. To be …
… that includes prolonged drought punctuated by intense rainfall. Climate models, coupled with localized weather information, can be a decision-making gamechanger for small-scale … and solutions are cropping up all over the place! In this webinar, Tory will share trends within the emerging climate tech industry (in which data-driven products are developed to … and across various time scales. Speaker Bio: Tory Grieves (MBA/MEM '18) is VP of Business Development at The Climate Service (TCS), a climate analytics startup that quantifies …
… have fun, get creative, and solve a REAL problem? Join us for the next GreenLight workshop with Orvis ! Come spend a Friday with us as we grapple with the following challenge statement: "How might Orvis become synonymous with conservation …
… Please join us for a conversation with Max Elder from Food Futures Lab, Institute for the Future (IFTF) for a conversation on climate change and the future of food. In 2018, IFTF partnered with the World Bank Climate Investment Fund on a body of research related to the Future of … a 50-year-old think tank based in Palo Alto, California. Max conducts research and consults with companies on the urgent issues facing our food system. He has led work around the world …
… Spectral Energy is a system integration and cleantech development company in Amsterdam, Netherlands that develops turn-key solutions for energy … About Philip Gladek Philip is a multidisciplinary systems engineer with a background in business strategy. His professional career has been focused on … Internet of Things module design, rapid prototyping, and manufacturing engineering. With this combination of skills, Michael prototypes printed circuit boards, selects optimal …
… also include an overview of some IFTF forecasts on the future of food, and will conclude with a process for you to go out into the world and find signals of change that relate to … organization. We were founded in 1968 by a group of former RAND Corporation researchers with a grant from the Ford Foundation to take leading-edge research methodologies into the … media, food, health and wellbeing, learning and working, philanthropy, democracy, peace and development, digital intelligence, and more. Max Elder Bio Max Elder is a Research Director …