… the urgency of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The report outlines four potential pathways for reaching that goal. The pathways are vastly different, but one thing they have in common is a central role for new technologies, all of which fall under the growing category known as climate tech . New technology needs to complement existing solutions, deployed immediately. But the IPCC …
… the urgency of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The report outlines four potential pathways for reaching that goal. The pathways are vastly different, but one thing they have in common is a central role for new technologies, all of which fall under the growing category known as climate tech . New technology needs to complement existing solutions, deployed immediately. But the IPCC …
… and census operational data. The database pulls variables from the Census American Community Survey (ACS) databases. We used median household income at the block group level … 1 This block group level Planning Database includes 2010 Census and 2012–2016 American Community Survey Data 2 Chi-square test indicates that LMI status and Treatment/Control … and census operational data. The database pulls variables from the Census American Community Survey (ACS) databases. We used median household income at the block group level …
… The Renewable Thermal Alliance (RTA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed … renewable thermal technology installers. Primary applicant: Greenbanc. A design for a high-efficiency, multi-source heat pump system that would provide a lower-cost option for … renewable thermal technology installers. Primary applicant: Greenbanc. A design for a high-efficiency, multi-source heat pump system that would provide a lower-cost option for …
… Today, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) opened its new certificate in Financing and Deploying Clean Energy. With a cohort of 75 online learners … Vero Bourg-Meyer, Program Director, Clean Energy and Conservation Finance, Brad Gentry, the newly appointed Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser Professor in the Practice of Forest Resources … key contributors at CBEY’s main office. Bourg-Meyer, who is leading the development of this new certificate, is incredibly excited about the unique collaborative nature of this …
… 2018, SEEDS II conducted Solarize campaigns in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, and South Carolina. The campaigns had varying degrees of success, but South … the reasons behind these results to understand why an apparently unstoppable giant-in-the-making performed poorly. Solarize South Carolina During Q2 and Q3 of 2018, SmartPower … a desire to adopt solar. Lessons for the future Our findings suggest the following possible paths forward to improve campaign effectiveness in South Carolina: Instead of organizing …
… bond in the United States was created to address recidivism among juvenile offenders in New York. Investors were only repaid by the government if the intervention helped formerly … the Yale Center for Business and the Environment and the Conservation Finance Network. The new website for this publication is slated to launch in January 2016. Equity and Justice … bond in the United States was created to address recidivism among juvenile offenders in New York. Investors were only repaid by the government if the intervention helped formerly …
… and aquaculture, as well as reef restoration, to shed light on opportunities in the “new oceans economy.” While many impact investors and SOCAP have always acknowledged the … . But this paradigm is starting to shift within SOCAP and in the broader-impact investing community. Seven years after the Oceans Track was introduced, I had the honor of … attendees, check out the full schedule for SOCAP15, now available on the conference app, Pathable. Conference attendees can join the SOCAP Pathable community to schedule meetings, …
… and the Environment is proud of its alumni and aspires to build a robust entrepreneurial community around sustainability ideas. Patrick Reed (YC ‘16) and Gabe Rissman (YC ‘17) … know that consumers might be hesitant to trust a black box verification scheme, so they’re making the standards entirely transparent and open-sourced, similar to what B Lab has done … experience,” said Rissman, “And we found that part of being entrepreneurial is learning new skills to advance the venture.” Reed and Rissman have continued to work full-time on …
… banks with an internal carbon price. This price helps drive the bank’s strong and growing renewable energy portfolio. Given Garanti is the most valuable bank in Turkey, with total … Garanti’s 2015 Climate Change Action Plan established a 2020 pledge for a minimum of 70% renewables in project finance transactions. Even at the current low price of US$5-10, the … of 35%. Driven by these results, Garanti has exceeded its commitment and achieved 100% renewable energy in greenfield project finance each year since 2014. The bank also maintains a …