… explained that, together, these two organisms can have a huge impact in fighting climate change, particularly the seaweed. When added to cattle feed, a type of seaweed called … the benefits feeding seaweed to cattle while engaging in one of her favorite pastimes: research. “I like to read emerging scientific papers—a lot,” she said. When she came across … and the team’s first full-time employee, a recent Yale engineering graduate named Jonathan Simonds (YC 18). When I visited Symbrosia in February 2019, Jonathan had been working …
… Duke University, Tel Aviv University, Connecticut Green Bank, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, and MySunBuddy. The following summary of SEEDS II … around 70 percent more installations compared to community messaging. This result may change depending on the definition of LMI. Figure 3: Average installation rate by income … (2014, October 1). Retrieved February 19, 2019, from https://cbey.yale.edu/programs-research/solar-energy-evolution-and-diffusion-studies-seeds. 2838 2820 Equity and Justice …
… New technology can change the course of history. In 1769, Scottish inventor James Watt created an improved … an increasing quality of life, and current technologies and resources won’t sustain those changes. This past fall, I attended Greenbiz VERGE , a conference in Oakland, California … Revolutions in data science have created countless new opportunities and avenues for change. Outside-the-box innovation is necessary to move from business as usual to a more …
… Department of Energy, the Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies II (SEEDS II) Yale research project is tasked with understanding strategies and messages that support the … that is exactly how Act 236 was passed initially. We have heard that it takes a village to change paradigms and transforming our energy infrastructure is no exception. South Carolina … Department of Energy, the Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies II (SEEDS II) Yale research project is tasked with understanding strategies and messages that support the …
… you have an environmental issue – and vice versa. It is difficult to think about societal change when we don’t think strategically and consciously about what we drink, what we walk … community and the broader impact community have tended to focus on smaller, more boutique mechanisms rather than larger, more scalable mechanisms. If we are to tackle the issues we care about on a broader planetary scale, our …
… Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine … Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine … Bank released a report on the role of the informal sector in waste management . CSIRO, a research agency of the Australian Federal Government, launched the world’s largest marine …
… enters the environment through several paths (see The Plastic Problem ). In early 2015, research led by University of Georgia professor Jenna Jambeck linked worldwide data on solid … collection system based on Extended Producers Responsibility through their own distribution channel.” In other words, companies that sell products in non-recyclable packaging must move … enters the environment through several paths (see The Plastic Problem ). In early 2015, research led by University of Georgia professor Jenna Jambeck linked worldwide data on solid …
… 1000 residents. Bottom: Total number of heat pump installations. Illustrations prepared by Nathan Grady. To sort out motivations behind these choices, the “ Feasibility of renewable … are generally newer installations. For households that have old systems but indicate little chance of replacement in the next 5-10 years, the explanation is most often “existing works … 1000 residents. Bottom: Total number of heat pump installations. Illustrations prepared by Nathan Grady. To sort out motivations behind these choices, the “ Feasibility of renewable …
… (SOM ‘19), Cyndi Chen (SOM ‘19) and Melissa Mazzeo (SOM/F&ES ’20), is scaling informal exchange networks, like parent groups, to build a children’s secondhand marketplace. With only 15% of all clothing donated or reused, Hand Me Up (HMU) hopes to change perceptions and encourage clothing reuse by creating a positive shopping experience … experience of shopping for secondhand children’s clothing,” says Mazzeo. “By helping to change people’s perception of resale and reducing demand for environmentally harmful “fast …
… industry. Yale is a large and influential investor, with a $29 billion endowment. If it changes its investment practices, it spurs a tangible and immediate impact, which isn’t the … ‘16), Pei Hua Chen (YC ’21), Cary Krosinsky (Yale SOM) Reed and Rissman focused on academic research before diving into entrepreneurship. While at Yale, they co-wrote three papers on … ‘16), Pei Hua Chen (YC ’21), Cary Krosinsky (Yale SOM) Reed and Rissman focused on academic research before diving into entrepreneurship. While at Yale, they co-wrote three papers on …