… students to conduct an independent study (1.5 credits) on mapping climate tech. Over the course of the semester, the students will define sub-categories of the climate tech landscape … with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a framework that canhelp shape and inform the growing conversation around climate tech. Issue Summary The route …
… for a team of students to conduct an independent study (1-3 credits) on policies that can enable low-carbon technologies. Each student (or pair of students) will focus on 1-2 technologies. Over the course of the semester, the students will review existing articles and reports, while also … highlighting 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 …
… and climatologists from around the world to build the Open Climate Platform, an open-source and not-for-profit climate accounting system designed to track accountability to … with one of the projects in progress or organizations interested in sponsorships can reach out to the organization through the website. “After last year’s success and all … Platform by attracting people and partners from across the world who want to collaborate to helpsolve the imminent climate challenge through transparency, technology, and social …
… We analyzed the data at the census block group level for 7 Avangrid feeders and 8 Eversource feeders. Census block groups are small geographical units typically including a few … 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 … targeting solar adoptions to areas of high grid congestion, and additional research could help to parse it further. 1 This block group level Planning Database includes 2010 Census …
… Want to create a solution or product? Navigating the entrepreneurial experience can be very complicated, but fortunately, at Yale there are a number of centers, programs, and people dedicated to supporting our innovative community, which means there are plenty of resources to help those who are motivated to work on a problem! In the context of Covid-19, …
… and innovation ecosystem continues to develop it’s crucial that we leverage ourresources to empower our neighbors,” says Onyeka Obiocha, managing director at the Tsai … team and Michael Harris, executive director of the New Haven Innovation Collaborative. You can watch teams compete for this and other prizes on April 16-17 through the Zoom platform. …
… residential and commercial sectors as the economy and population grow. Increasing demand can put significant pressure on-grid capacity. In response, local utility companies often … in partnership with the local utility companies -- United Illuminating (UI) and Eversource . Six of the circuits fell under UI’s territory and four under Eversource’s. Furthermore, as SmartPower ran these Solarize campaign, UI ran a …
… the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing $15,000 to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and cooling markets and technologies. “The breadth and quality of this year’s applicants are exemplars of the innovations needed to catalyze a huge and largely untapped … alternatives. The winners of this year’s grant, each in their own way, promise to help expand the market for RTTs, which remains hobbled by unfavorable economics, low public …
… scaling up and using lessons learned to pivot into new fields. CBEY: Tell us about your venture. Symbrosia: Symbrosia is a startup located in Kona, Hawaii, scaling the … investor-ready as a result of this funding. Green Gear: The grant enabled us to make investments in inventory, testing, trademarking, etc. that we otherwise would have been unable to make without applying for other grants or seeking private funding. Poda: Yessenia: In the end, it was one of the most valuable experiences …
… plan, the upfront costs of tree planting and urban mill infrastructure are covered through investment. Investors will recover costs through the transformation of currently wasted … Floe is a smart, safe, and environmentally friendly solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure in the winter. … cost savings and emits 1% of the emissions. “This funding will be critical in fueling our beta pilot this winter where we are launching dozens of systems across the country with …