… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it … dynamic discoveries and host coveted conversations. This past year at Yale’s Center for Business and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned … students across Yale’s campus. These meetings encouraged students to imagine and prepare for the resilient societies and responsible economies required of us to maintain a healthy, …
… ideas and values, and to see if this investor might have ideas on how to fund a new model for clean energy projects on tribal land. Cody Two Bears, who is an enrolled member of the … of a project. As such, part of Indigenized Energy’s work is to figure out which of these financialtools are most beneficial for tribes, and when. After our meeting with the investor, I …
… experience through the program. Do you remember what sparked your interest in Clean Energy? For Mary Chen , a Political Science and Earth & Planetary Sciences major at Yale College, … communities of color. “There needs to be better policies to address this inequity. Unfortunately, we are at a junction where we must marshal limited means toward unlimited ends. … resources, but we have alternatives through nuclear and solar energy, which can provide for a better and clean future.” To push forward as a society, she says the hope lies in the …
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… initial cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and experience through the program. For YSE Class of 22’ Graduate, Elwin Lim, one way to educate and spread clean energy ideas … Elwin teamed up with Inclusive Prosperity Capital (IPC) to address the energy needs for multifamily housing. “My main project for this internship was to interview minority- and women-owned multifamily housing …
… goals, and experience through the program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energy for marginalized communities with nothing but a good internet … value.” Energy access is the goal for Sena. He believes that continued access provides a financial benefit, as the cost will become marginally smaller and smaller as communities … value.” Energy access is the goal for Sena. He believes that continued access provides a financial benefit, as the cost will become marginally smaller and smaller as communities …
… he was able to reach low-income residents on how clean energy could not only be beneficial financially in the long run but also combat issues of social justice. “A lot of energy disparities exist in low-income communities and it forces them to have to sacrifice either 50% or more of their total income to energy. One of … on providing low-income communities with clean energy while also helping them improve their financial situation. Many people don't understand how these disparities can affect minority …
… to incorporate the past into the future. Yale College student Hilary Griggs was selected for the inaugural Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy (PSiCE) cohort. Hilary’s goals through … IEI has partnered with and is led by native people coming from the top down and giving them tools to build their own community is really great for a clean energy future. It makes it … IEI has partnered with and is led by native people coming from the top down and giving them tools to build their own community is really great for a clean energy future. It makes it …
… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, … share ideas and inspire equity in the transition to clean energy futures through a more informed and inclusive clean energy community. “We want to form connections and share learnings, to foster a broader, more equitable, more informed, …
… managing projects for a little over a decade, navigating the complex and evolving world of innovative technologies and the government policies like renewable portfolio standards that … would sustain renewables in times of lean tax credits and poor state incentives. I wanted financialtools that would help me move renewable energy projects forward in my community without …