… teams jump-started their work with an ideation session led by fellow students from Yale GreenLight . A student team works on their pitch in the courtyard at Evans Hall As they … knowledgeable in land use, urban environments, community supported agriculture, legal issues, finance, grants, design, communications, startups, food culture and more. With … teams jump-started their work with an ideation session led by fellow students from Yale GreenLight . A student team works on their pitch in the courtyard at Evans Hall As they …
… they need to protect their children, and take action to cut emissions across our cities, buildings, and streets. 2. Firoz Academy by co-founders, Wazhma Sadat (Yale Law School), … College). Firoz Academy offers math, English, leadership, computer literacy and programming courses in Afghanistan to empower girls with greater autonomy over their futures, including … family planning and reproductive health. They teach skills that prepare students to work in green-sector opportunities and take active, informed roles in public/civic life, creating …
… Sustainability. While many of CBEY’s existing funding opportunities address sustainability issues with an implied or voluntary impact on climate change, the explicit focus of the … through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; thus, slowing down or reversing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the most powerful leverage points for creating a more … through a set of reinforcing and interconnected pathways; thus, slowing down or reversing greenhouse gas emissions is one of the most powerful leverage points for creating a more …
… research, workshops and roundtables. YISF will focus on three initial sustainable finance issues: impediments to the movement of mainstream capital into sustainability-related … projects needs of sustainability-minded investors standards in the burgeoning Green Bonds market “Perhaps nothing has held back movement toward a sustainable future more … reporting. “We’re delighted to be partnering with Yale University as a renowned seat of learning. Our work with YISF is aimed at strengthening the quality and relevance of ESG …
… Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) also has a say in how the grid is operated. FERC issues standards on interstate energy transmission and electricity wholesale markets. … Clancy, H. (2016, October 3). How the blockchain will disrupt energy markets. GreenBiz . Retrieved from https://www.greenbiz.com/article/how-blockchain-will-disrupt-energy-markets Edison Electric Institute. …
… some customers have physical constraints , such as those who live in multifamily buildings without enough roof space for each family to install solar. Many also live in … Community Development Block Grants , Community Development Financial Institutions (CDFIs) , green bonds , revolving loan funds , and green banks can help solar companies access lower-cost capital to increase the affordability …
… states have renewed their vows to mitigate the impacts of climate change by upholding the greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets outlined in the Paris Agreement. Among the dozen … (RTTs) as a means of reducing emissions—a noteworthy effort because heating and cooling of buildings represent about one-third of their total energy consumption. At the residential … suggests that a “Thermalize” campaign for RTTs similar in structure to the Connecticut Green Bank’s “Solarize” campaign for photovoltaic technologies could be promising. Such …
… the unique financing and marketing capabilities of organizations like the Connecticut Green Bank can deliver more favorable rates and terms to consumers. … payments are transferred to the next tenant, however, could. Group purchasing campaigns Building on the success of “ solarize ” campaigns in the residential solar market, … W., Auffhammer, M., End-use Energy Efficiency in a “Post-Carbon” California Economy: Policy Issues and Research Frontiers . Berkeley, CA: California Climate Change Center Photo credit …
… to adopt the same measures.” Other units have taken the lead with water, biodiversity or greenbuildings. To price its carbon emissions, Mahindra calculated the ratio of green investments over the past several years to its total emissions. Using past …
… solar installations. [1] In 2011, the Connecticut legislature mandated that the Connecticut Green Bank fund projects to produce at least 30 MW of solar by the end of 2022. By 2015, the Green Bank had supported over 80MW of installed capacity, seven years ahead of schedule. [2] … respectively.) LMI communities forego solar for any number of reasons—financing issues, lack of access to capital, limited information, the complexities associated with …