… cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and experience through the program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energy for marginalized communities with nothing but a good internet … cohort to learn about their inspiration, goals, and experience through the program. Imagine developing a way to provide affordable, renewable energy for marginalized communities with …
… Climate Innovation Grant , a program that provides independent feedback and seed funding for early-stage innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed solutions … Agroforestry for Climate Mitigation and Adaptation in PA's Endless Mountains. The team is developing an agroforestry demonstration farm in Pennsylvania’s Endless Mountains region. … promote agroforestry as a solution for climate adaptation, mitigation, and rural economic development. The Climate Innovation Grant would fund their next phase of tree planting, …
… and passionate individuals alongside leading experts to discuss clean energy as a catalyst for transformation, technology, and a just transition. Brought to you by the Yale Clean … House Climate Policy Office and Gretchen Kittel (SOM ‘92), Acting Director, Outreach and BusinessDevelopment Division, US Department of Energy Loan Programs Office. Experts include Yale …
… due to the dearth of Montana-based USDA-inspected facilities. Despite the expense and effort of the initial processing logistics, TPP has distributed over 100,000 pounds of local burger to Montana food banks, and ranchers receive tax benefits for their donations. To achieve long-term mission viability, TPP installed a modular meat … first federally inspected, nonprofit facility. However, Pierson had limited options for supplying energy to the new processing facility. The local utility company, …
… of social justice. “A lot of energy disparities exist in low-income communities and it forces them to have to sacrifice either 50% or more of their total income to energy. One of … on the campus by spreading awareness at sporting events on campus. A defensive line for the varsity football team at Yale and a member of the 2019 Ivy League Championship team, … into the wider New Haven community to increase awareness. Marcus credits the CBEY team for the opportunity to indulge in his passions and forge his path in the clean energy and …
… 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 … practice through policy change. “Our current energy system is broken. It does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities. I want to better serve my community to get them …
… 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 … lover of nature and hiking, the drastic changes she saw to the environment that accompanied development in her home country, especially hydro projects, led Pratima to take a closer … with the scale of the government to move towards a cleaner future. “In India and growing developing countries across the world, energy access is critical. Access to energy is …
… facilitate a just transition to clean energy, this will have to change. At the Yale Center forBusiness and the Environment, a team of researchers led by Dr. Kenneth Gillingham has been … level, we see that most solar and EV adoption occurs around the major population hubs: Hartford, New Haven, Bridgeport, and Fairfield County in the southwest part of the state. …
… six weeks working to generate impactful solutions to planetary problems – including policy, business, finance, and social – from a systems-thinking perspective. During the Planetary … 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 … Transport team proposes expanding and improving on existing models of carpooling by developing an app to ensure safety, reliability, and simplicity in carpooling. The app will …