… to incorporate the past into the future. Yale College student Hilary Griggs was selected for the inaugural Planetary Solutions in Clean Energy (PSiCE) cohort. Hilary’s goals through the program? – To highlight and showcase the need for energy equity within marginalized and BIPOC communities. This past summer, Hilary worked … Native American partnerships in clean and renewable energy and to create job opportunities for people living in the energy-producing sector of the United States. Hilary notes that …
… black smoke billowing from a power plant in Houston one fateful road trip was all it took for Yale rising senior Marc Gonzalez to discover he wanted a future in clean energy. That … decision, coupled with the understanding of how our current energy system does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities, led him to pursue a degree in Environmental … especially on low-income communities, are not as readily apparent here as they are in other areas of the country, such as Houston. “New Haven is removed from the oil and coal …
… their inspiration, goals, and plans through the program. Policy is the name of the game for Pratima Garg . A first-year candidate pursuing Public Policy with a focus on clean … the PSiCE program is clear: How can policy be leveraged to create and support solutions for clean energy? Prior to joining Yale, Pratima worked with a Member of Parliament and … sector comes up with. There are companies that specialize in energy audits, there are others that are good with retrofitting, and producing devices such as heat pumps. That's …
… distributed energy resources such as electric vehicles (EVs) and rooftop solar are gaining market share across the world. Besides the global impacts of greenhouse gas mitigation, … facilitate a just transition to clean energy, this will have to change. At the Yale Center for Business and the Environment, a team of researchers led by Dr. Kenneth Gillingham has … around 2014, with lower solar prices and a series of Solarize campaigns turbocharging the market. They have continued to rise steadily since. Electric vehicle adoption has crept up …
… certified” standard, similar to a LEED certification, to prevent waste through incentives for stakeholders to repurpose, dispose of and reduce waste. Deep Energy Retrofit Amelie … greenhouse gas emissions? Beyond traditional retrofits, deep energy retrofits, an energy conservation measure, achieve greater energy efficiency in existing buildings by taking a … – about double the national average. RE-Flower wants to change that. While food banks and other resources can help, they face limitations such as staffing to provide continued access …
… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, … Director, Office of Public Participation - FERC Rachel Wilson ‘07, Manager of Strategy and Market Development - Form Energy “This event features an incredible roster of speakers … Director, Office of Public Participation - FERC Rachel Wilson ‘07, Manager of Strategy and Market Development - Form Energy “This event features an incredible roster of speakers …
… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube videos trying to … I began to notice that I lacked a deep understanding of the role wholesale energy markets play and the need for systematic change to support an equitable clean energy … I began to notice that I lacked a deep understanding of the role wholesale energy markets play and the need for systematic change to support an equitable clean energy …
… I decided to quit my job and move to Ithaca, N.Y. At the time, the city was looking for a director of sustainability to give life to the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND), which, in … was very explicit about its climate goals: mitigate 100% of the greenhouse gas emissions before 2030. Before joining the City of Ithaca as director of sustainability, I had … out how to pay for it all. The orientation week came and, after a week of engaging with other members of my cohort as well as the FDCE delivery team, I understood this was a …
… the years, and I can tell you this: what they lack in personality they more than make up for in intelligence. " Maybe IP attorneys score low on the charisma scale because they—like … the renewables universe, but not the center of it—and that I’d learn at least as much from other members of the cohort as I would from the formal course materials. At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy …
… year’s cohort. Today I’m about three-quarters of the way through the program, and realize others may be in the position today I was in last year. So I dug up that list of questions to see what answers I have for my younger self. Question 1: Will the program be helpful to someone already working in … isn’t enough training to do a hard career switch (I certainly don’t want to be responsible for a company’s financial modeling on my own), it is great at coloring in the narrative and …