… Shortly after starting the FDCE program, it became clear that tech and IP are part of the renewables universe, but not the center of it—and that I’d learn at least as much from other … and ideas to contribute—and many have been willing to help others who’ve struggled with new concepts. On that front, both the FDCE community platform and the independent FDCE ’22 … a framework that members of the cohort can build on by sharing their expertise in renewables, policy, finance, law, government, automotive, public utilities, NGOs, or the …
… the great people I worked with but didn’t feel like I was exactly where I needed to be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactions with the new peer group, it was time to start pushing myself outside my comfort zone and seek new opportunities. By chance, one of the guys in that peer group (shout out to Will Hardison …
… also wanting a no-nonsense perspective when I was considering applying. Let me start by saying that I already had a background of over 10 years in energy policy, engineering, and … actually learn how to finance and deploy clean energy, as the program title affirms? TLDR: yes and yes. It has been a relief, and a joy, to know that as the program progressed, my … coursework would culminate in students creating a financial balance spreadsheet for a renewable energy project. It sounded like a big deal. And in the industry, it is. But if that …
… movements slow when they spot a family of deer just off the trail. They marvel at the whole new world just a few blocks from their home. When I watch them, I think of my own hours … of bees surrounded me, and I listened to the low hum as they made a box of frames their new home. With any luck, they would build a whole new world of honey and comb in what were now empty frames. It is in these moments in nature …
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… and I work as the Environmental Innovation Fellow at Yale. I’m always on the lookout for new models of innovation within existing organizations or emerging startups that are … Centre where the conference was happening, I was looking forward to learning about new work happening in the innovation space within the larger policy discussions and … a live broadcast. The Action Zone, as I discovered, housed broadcast hubs for several news and media outlets. The back of my neck stinging after the faux pas, I turned around and …
… we have done very well is investing in products that have revolutionized our lives. What we haven’t done very well is ensure that those products don’t cause harm. We as a society are … example, in the carbon removal space, companies like Stripe and Shopify are investing in new startups to bring down the cost of carbon removal and create a market for it. Of course, … the six partners behind the MobilityXLab, a collaboration hub founded in 2017 that offers new companies with pioneering ideas within mobility and connectivity the opportunity to …
… latest NDC with enhanced ambition in December 2020. The country has achieved almost 100% renewable energy and has a moratorium on fossil fuel extraction. Costa Rica has also … a good spot to stream the event I was interested in on the COP26 online platform, and I knew the perfect place, quiet and high above all the hubbub of the continuously overflowing … to the priority areas in the field was one based in Rukiga, Uganda. The project is a new kind of partnership between environmental and health groups - the International Crane …
… It’s all good to talk about finding new ways to innovate and new models for putting ideas into action, but existing organizations also need support. And … what kind of action would actually be effective. I walked away from the pavilion with a renewed sense of inspiration to continue questioning existing systems and finding new ways to …
… Crisis.” Being the Environmental Innovation Fellow and helping students do just that, I knew I had to find out what was going on behind the bold title. Moderated by Lisa Lambert, … to work together. The more utility companies can work together as an industry, the more new technologies can be scaled up. I was cautiously optimistic to hear this intrinsic … they are mandated to provide clean and continuous energy to their customers, and trying out new technology may not always allow that. One way to combat that - engaging with customers …