… How might one go about preparing students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it … to the dinner table. When CBEY founded the 2050 Fellows a decade ago, the center committed itself to supporting meetings of graduate students across Yale’s campus. These … 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 …
… 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 … 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 … land in eastern Montana. The tribal government has prepared engineering plans for a 150 kWh solar project in the community of White River. The requested project would provide clean, …
… 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, … ends. Fossil fuels are finite resources, but we have alternatives through nuclear and solarenergy, which can provide for a better and clean future.” To push forward as a … 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 …
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… (PSiCE) offers summer research and internship opportunities to students at Yale who are committed to advancing and pursuing a career in the clean energy field. This year we spoke with … 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 … 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 …
… goals, and experience through the program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energyfor marginalized communities with nothing but a good internet … His love began in grade school when he created his first clean energy project, a solar oven. That, he reminisces, was the spark that ignited his passion for clean energy. … 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 …
… During his time as a PSiCE fellow, Marcus worked with PosiGen, a Connecticut residential solarenergy company serving low-income communities. Marcus believed this was a perfect fit … 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 … 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 …
… 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 … 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 … It makes it sustainable in the long term because instead of just coming in and building a solar farm and then leaving, you're coming into a community and the community itself is …
… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, … 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 … and Deploying Clean Energy Certificate Program Related Programs Clean Energy Finance Forum SolarEnergy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) … Do you want to enact change and …
… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube videos trying to … 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 … has built a cohort both tight-knit and diverse at a time of physical distancing and limited in-person social interactions. From the beginning of the program, I’ve benefitted …