… not just react to current ones. This past year, conversations covered everything from the future of food sovereignty and designing new commons to disrupting traditional … if we don’t first trust each other. In order to face the needs of our communities - from New Haven to Hong Kong - we realized that we must first know those we are working with. … grad school was like this,” remarked one of the 2050 Fellows cheerfully as she departed from a gathering this past spring. Many others nodded in agreement and chimed in with their …
… a conference table at a San Francisco VC investor’s office this April, we talked about power. The investor focuses her investments on companies that bring ownership and … to choose its source. Most rural electric coops run on coal, or oil - resources extracted from sacred ecosystems. The use of these resources doesn’t feel aligned with traditional … for the investor how the electric grid currently underserves their people. The Office of Indian Energy reports that 23% of tribal communities are not connected to the grid, and only …
… existential crisis facing my generation and future ones.” Previously, Mary worked as a policy analyst at MAYE Corps, a youth-led organization committed to energy equity in the metro-Atlanta area. She analyzed the effects of utility-based policies, such as Georgia Power’s recent rate cases, and the effects of Georgia state policies related to residential … visions, but I can't go into communities and create changes. The solutions have to come from the communities themselves.” Mary recognizes that there is no one right path and we …
… response, and the ability to meet them in person. Have a legal question? Email a professor from the law school or find a student at the law school (and get FREE legal advice). Have … the stage of the venture. For Banofi Leather (my venture that makes plant-based leather from crop waste), I took advantage of several grants and fellowships that are open only to … response, and the ability to meet them in person. Have a legal question? Email a professor from the law school or find a student at the law school (and get FREE legal advice). Have …
… multifamily housing. “My main project for this internship was to interview minority- and women-owned multifamily housing development companies, to identify how IPC’s loan products … communities and historically marginalized communities are not left behind, and that the power structure of the existing systems is not entrenched or reinstated in the new system. … at various organizations, his skills have led to the culmination of ideas and practices from multiple industries, applied in his summer internship. Integral to this is …
… Sena says he is a ‘tactical cooporatist” when it comes to transforming our society from fossil fuels to clean energy. This school of thought focuses on practical solutions and … Sena says he is a ‘tactical cooporatist” when it comes to transforming our society from fossil fuels to clean energy. This school of thought focuses on practical solutions and … Sena says he is a ‘tactical cooporatist” when it comes to transforming our society from fossil fuels to clean energy. This school of thought focuses on practical solutions and …
… how these disparities can affect minority communities. Energy costs can take away a lot from their personal income so they can’t elevate themselves.” As a member of Yale’s Bulldog … how these disparities can affect minority communities. Energy costs can take away a lot from their personal income so they can’t elevate themselves.” As a member of Yale’s Bulldog … Clean Energy Clean Energy Finance Forum Related News Increasing Clean Energy Access Through Policy: Meet Pratima Garg Centering Communities in the Clean Energy Future: Meet Marc …
… program. You may not always associate American history with clean energy, but one junior from Kansas is working to ensure we all understand the advancement of clean energy depends … by fossil fuels and the federal government. Her aim is to not only support work that empowers Indigenous communities through their tribal knowledge of the environment and energy … energy. Working with a number of rural communities in her home state, she believes that policy is an important part of understanding and championing marginalized communities. She …
… Energy Collaborative, this event will bring together intelligent and inquisitive minds from across the world to share ideas and inspire equity in the transition to clean energy … of interest in clean energy at Yale. The conference will kick off with a presentation from Jeremiah Baumann, Deputy Chief of Staff for the U.S. Department of Energy, examining … for an Equitable and Sustainable Clean Energy Transition. Baker will discuss how energy policy should be the next domain to advance civil rights. Inspired by what you hear, who you …
… in numbers and excel functions, I’m completely lost. I’ve been working in renewable energy policy and managing projects for a little over a decade, navigating the complex and evolving … the cohort itself. The 21-22 cohort includes experienced and highly-skilled professionals from a diversity of backgrounds, yet all with one common interest—to accelerate the … and diverse at a time of physical distancing and limited in-person social interactions. From the beginning of the program, I’ve benefitted from the experiences and generosity of my …