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… Julia is the Clean Energy Coordinator at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment. In this … ideas and connections through a collaboratively governed and decentralized network of Yale programs and Yalies (faculty, staff, students) across disciplinary boundaries in the clean … ideas and connections through a collaboratively governed and decentralized network of Yale programs and Yalies (faculty, staff, students) across disciplinary boundaries in the clean …