… from the formal course materials. At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy course (which all students are required to attend), the rat-a-tat comments and … books, reports, and other resources that they’ve found useful. I even got free tickets to a climate tech conference. None of this is meant to suggest that the actual courses in the … books, reports, and other resources that they’ve found useful. I even got free tickets to a climate tech conference. None of this is meant to suggest that the actual courses in the …
… there were some critical elements missing from daily business. In the first week of the Policy Session, it became clear how the structure of the lectures and assignments naturally … there were some critical elements missing from daily business. In the first week of the Policy Session, it became clear how the structure of the lectures and assignments naturally … there were some critical elements missing from daily business. In the first week of the Policy Session, it became clear how the structure of the lectures and assignments naturally …
… applying. Let me start by saying that I already had a background of over 10 years in energy policy, engineering, and project management. I’d even seen the tiniest peek into the world … than my goals for this certificate program, so definitely useful. Then we began the energy policy coursework. For 8 weeks we covered a multitude of historical and present-day aspects of energy policy, though given my background, it all felt to me like a solid overview – a high-level …
… home. I am here because I know that we need community if we are going to face the global climate emergency. I am here because I want others to experience the exhilaration of … home. I am here because I know that we need community if we are going to face the global climate emergency. I am here because I want others to experience the exhilaration of … home. I am here because I know that we need community if we are going to face the global climate emergency. I am here because I want others to experience the exhilaration of …
… study (equivalent to a full-credit course: 3 credits YSE/4 units SOM) in partnership with Climate Real Impact Solutions I Acquisition Corporation (“CRIS”), a Special-purpose Acquisition Company (“SPAC”). Overview SPACs have found favor amongst climate-focused companies as they (a) give companies the opportunity to provide public … to identify and effect a business combination via a reverse merger with a best-in-class, climate-focused company. Students in this independent study will conduct research on new, …
… school bucket list and I was ecstatic when I received the opportunity to attend the climate conference: I spent four fantastic days at the 26th Conference of the Parties (COP26) in Glasgow. The 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference gathered world leaders and countless nonprofits/NGOs, with many … She declared that she would have liked to see a “gender impact assessment or gender policy measures” but unfortunately this was not prioritized. This piece from UN news further …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). CBEY awarded almost $15,000 this year to help further innovative ideas to address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. The Center has awarded these grants … can have wide-ranging impacts and tackle diverse systemic issues related to the current climate crisis. " We had a very strong set of submissions this year, with innovation not …
… SPACs, a group of twelve Yale graduate students participated in an independent study with Climate Real Impact Solutions (“ CRIS ”), a serial-issuer of SPACs founded in 2020. CRIS has … particular have contributed to the increasing potential of battery storage as a high-impact climate solution, largely due to the growth of electric vehicles (“ EVs ”). These batteries … environmentally sustainable due to their high use of water resources and contribution to climate change. Agriculture consumes 70% of global water supply and produces 12% of global …
… professionals in the program immediately applicable knowledge and skills in clean energy policy, finance, and technology. World-renowned clean energy experts teach the courses, … stimulated me like nothing else in recent years. It's also helped me engage with my job, climate news and my regular slate of energy podcasts armed with new knowledge.” FDCE ‘20 As … They emerge from the program with a renewed sense of purpose and motivation to address climate change, and an improved understanding of environmental systems to facilitate …
… review existing articles and reports, while also interviewing entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers. The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. … Issue Summary The route to mitigation goes through innovation. The world’s leading climate authority, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published a landmark 2018 report highlighting the urgency of limiting …