… 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 forBusiness and Environment (CBEY), we flipped conventional wisdom on its head and turned our …
… communities pursue energy sovereignty and clean power. We had set up the meeting to exchange 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 … energy allows the alignment of traditional values with new technology. It means bringing good jobs, monetary savings, and sovereignty to their communities. They have built …
… 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, … Solutions in Clean Energy internship was exactly where she needed to be. “Climate change poses the most threatening existential crisis facing my generation and future ones.” … high energy burden costs. Her and her family relied on ice packs to keep cool. “While the events of climate change affect everyone, low-income communities, particularly those of …
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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 … come by. Especially as a resource-constrained developer with many different aspects of the business competing for their attention, it's hard to know what the latest and greatest is … come by. Especially as a resource-constrained developer with many different aspects of the business competing for their attention, it's hard to know what the latest and greatest is …
… goals, and experience through the program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energy for marginalized communities with nothing but a good internet search and your hands. That's what Vijjasena (Sena) Sugionois achieved at a … the clean energy sector in the Global South. For the price of a cheeseburger, Sena plans to change our outlook on clean energy. “When we are thinking about solar, we are thinking …
… these communities are going through but also so that they can make a positive impact and change in these communities while also improving the environment.” Marcus discussed one of … 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 … Marcus also focuses on sustainability on the campus by spreading awareness at sporting events on campus. A defensive line for the varsity football team at Yale and a member of the …
… 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 the program? – To highlight and showcase the need for energy equity within marginalized and BIPOC communities. This past summer, Hilary worked … Native American partnerships in clean and renewable energy and to create job opportunities for people living in the energy-producing sector of the United States. Hilary notes that …
… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded … and Saturday, April 2nd. Organized by members of the Yale Clean Energy Collaborative, this event will bring together intelligent and inquisitive minds from across the world to share … clean energy leaders,” said Julia Nojeim, Clean Energy Coordinator at the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment and chair of this inaugural event. The panels and sessions are …
… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube videos trying to … a deep understanding of the role wholesale energy markets play and the need for systematic change to support an equitable clean energy transition. I wanted to fully understand the … between debt and equity so that I could more effectively advocate for policy and regulatory changes that would sustain renewables in times of lean tax credits and poor state …