… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment is delighted to welcome Xavier Roletto our … and has held many prominent positionsthroughout his career, including CEO of the LondonStock Exchange and senior roles at Goldman Sachs. When asked what most interested him …
… By: Natalia Espinosa and Daniel Gonzalez A few weeks ago, 11 Yale University students attended GreenBiz , a corporate sustainability conference held in Phoenix, Arizona. This experience gave students a real-world opportunity to be immersed in the sustainability … focus of GreenBiz would be on compliance and disclosures. Navigating such changing discourse and regulations underscored the dynamic nature of the sustainability field. We spoke …
… The Yale Center for Business and Environment (CBEY) today announced the release of two new … practices not only hasthe potential to help decelerate global warming, but also make our food systems more resilient against climate impacts," said Stuart DeCew, Executive … facing our food and agricultural systems. They are our most valuable resources and this new research shares what we've heard and learned from those closestto the problem." …
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… Recently, 23 teams presented their application to the Climate Innovation Grant , a program that … from CBEY to bring ideasto reality. Ventureswith a for-profit idea can continue their journey by participating in the Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures . Aboutthe … and practices using WhatsApp while providing accessto sub-seasonal forecasts. Through thistool, they use behavioral elementsto incentivize large-scale input from communitiesto …
… When the COVID-19 pandemic struck Southwest Montana, the resulting economic downturn caused … of providing Montana-raised burger to all Montana food banks by asking his neighborsto donate spare cattle, which were then processed out-of-state due to the dearth of … this entire process, we have tried to be good stewards of the land and natural resources. Looking for alternative energy sources for the Producer Partnership processing …
… The Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) is a new … he wanted a future in clean energy. That decision, coupled withthe understanding of how our current energy system does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities, led him … has given Marc hope thatthe transition to an equitable system of clean energy can be done in his lifetime asthe groundwork has already been laid. He anticipatessolutions will …
… Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy - Internship and Fellowship Program (PSiCE) is a … 1.2 kWh in India and almost half of the people in sub-Saharan Africa lack accessto energy. This is in sharp contrastto the US per capita consumption of 12 kWh. As acrossthe world, currently, most of them rely on conventional sources of energy that release huge amounts of carbon emissions inducing climate change. …
… Do you wantto enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with … racial & economic equity through clean energy? Challenge the energy status quo – secure yourseat atthe first-ever Yale Clean Energy Conference , Friday, April 1st, and Saturday, … people from the Yale community are having in the clean energy sector,” said Nojeim. And don’t miss out on the culminating address from Shalanda Baker, Deputy Director for Energy …