… have included programs co-sponsored by CBEY such as “Data for Impact 101” and the “Climate Change Solutions Generator.” These intensives are an excellent opportunity to explore topics … the intensive, Martin Wainstein continued the project in partnership with MIT, and the team eventually traveled to Puerto Rico with the concept of the P2P Blockchain Microgrid. Other … part of lifting any idea off the drawing board. Fortunately, Yale has a number of in-house fellowships, awards, and funds, as well as resources to connect you to external funds. …
… cash prizes to the strongest ventures. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, the event will be held online. While Startup Yale has been around for half a decade, this is the … safety net for housing unstable Connecticut residents. The platform networks tenants, landlords, and social services together to improve housing outcomes. Cambium Carbon works to … circular economy initiatives across the US to provide the necessary momentum to catalyze change. Judges for this prize competition will include members of the local community, such …
… serve a few hundred to a few thousand people depending on the density of residential households. The Yale-based Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS II) team along … Solarize Campaigns, these early experiments indicate that campaigns in communities that focused on grassroots community outreach -- utilizing existing energy task forces and campaigns that used mailers with town-specific stationery -- were more successful at generating …
… to residential and commercial customers in 2015, the sector remains dominated by the use of fossil fuels. Renewable thermal technologies (RTTs) offer more sustainable … program to engage affordable housing developers, local leadership, climate and public health stakeholders in an initiative to demonstrate the value of renewable thermal … the winners of this year’s RTA Seed Innovation Grant. You will also be able to view the event online (advance registration required). Awarded every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation …
… issues like climate change and plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect … Kenny and I worked on the venture for three years and launched a real farm outside of Portland, Oregon. It was a huge learning experience for us. We built a very strong network of …
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… scientific effort, still considered one of humanity’s greatest achievements. The moon landing is so revered as a technological endeavor that the term “moonshot” is now common … Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and billionaire-politician Michael Bloomberg have all used the word to describe what’s needed to prevent the planet from becoming uninhabitable. They should think bigger. “Moonshot” is an …
… Energy and Conservation Finance, Brad Gentry, the newly appointed Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser Professor in the Practice of Forest Resources Management and Policy and Ron Smith, … the unique collaborative nature of this program. “There is not one solution to climate change,” said Bourg-Meyer. “What we need, and what this program does, is bring together … for Teaching and Learning . The curriculum is a hybrid of online and in-person learning focused on finance, technology, and policy. It includes an on-campus week where participants …
… customer engagement, utilities will be unable to capture the full value of smart homes. Changes in customer preferences, expectations, and participation when it comes to energy … manage and process Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to extract decision-useful information. Now add in the overwhelming amount of data that is increasingly … partners have been working to get smart thermostats into homes but only about 15% of U.S. households have adopted this technology to date. Meanwhile, by some estimates, smart speakers …