… are made up of students from across Yale University, including the School of Forestry & Environmental Studies, School of Management, Law School, School of Public Health and Yale … is to attract diverse, interdisciplinary teams within undergraduate, graduate and doctoral programs,” says Cass Walker, Program Director of Social and Environmental Entrepreneurship at CBEY. “We are quite pleased to have received such a …
… provides support for students or teams of undergraduate, graduate, professional, and doctoral students who have entrepreneurial or innovative ideas to address critical catalysts … grant ensures that climate-mitigation is addressed as a priority amidst various social and environmental impacts, and signals that innovators have a unique role in that process. … change. Investors are increasingly aware that climate-smart businesses underlie long-term financial performance, driving operational efficiencies, risk mitigation and brand value. …
… in the realm of finance. YISF will engage faculty from Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies (F&ES), Yale School of Management (SOM) and Yale Law School (YLS). The … YISF’s efforts to identify, develop and disseminate new ideas broadly through research, workshops and roundtables. YISF will focus on three initial sustainable finance issues: … considerations into account and recognize the inter-dependence between sustainability and financial performance,” said Dan Esty, co-director of YISF and a professor at F&ES and Yale …
… public officials may push utilities to adopt specific agendas. They may support more environmentally friendly technologies. They may encourage efforts to reduce electricity … utilities operate the regional transmission infrastructure. They also conduct independent projections of future electricity demand. Source: Sustainable FERC Project (click to … (2013). ISO RTO operating regions . Retrieved from http://sustainableferc.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/ISO-RTO-Operating-Regions-20160415.jpg 2609 2587 Electricity Evolution: …
… for the installation, does not see the benefits of reduced electric bills. In addition to financial limitations, some customers have physical constraints , such as those who live in … Barriers and Solutions to Low and Moderate-Income Solar Adoption Ben Bovarnick (Master of Environmental Management '18) Lucas Johnson (MBA '18, Master of Environmental Management '18) Residential solar power in the U.S. has grown rapidly in the …
… through the Department of Energy Resources (DOER), first published its guiding strategy document on RTTs in 2014, three years ahead of the other states profiled here. The … can be seen in the appliance efficiency market, where the U.S. Department of Energy and Environmental Protection Agency have established widely publicized product databases for … to Renewable Thermal A regional commitment to renewable thermal Annie Guo (Master of Environmental Management '18) In recent weeks, states have renewed their vows to mitigate …
… 20, 2017 Renewable Heating and Cooling: the Next Efficiency Frontier Paul Molta (Master of Environmental Management '17) Krisztina Pjeczka (Master of Environmental Management '18) Clean energy technologies often face several barriers to …
… does increased distributed solar make the electric grid more or less reliable? How should environmental benefits be valued? These questions are not only important to utility … support VOS as a method to sustain solar development. Some components of VOS, like valuing environmental benefits, remain controversial. However, having all parties at the table … utilities alike — other regions can adopt similar approaches that ideally preserve utility financials while supporting a vibrant market for residential solar. And that would provide …
… $4 million with a payback under one year. “All of our investments so far have had a clear financial justification. At least for now, the carbon price does not compromise any of our … - the first Indian company to adopt an internal carbon price Anja Nikolova (Master of Environmental Management '17) Thuy Phung (Master of Environmental Management '18) Headquartered in Mumbai, the Mahindra Group is a $17.8 billion …
… can very effectively transfer information. In both income groups, those who attended a workshop or event or spoke to a friend or neighbor about Solarize campaigns were much more … . [1] https://openpv.nrel.gov/rankings [2] http://www.ctgreenbank.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/CTGreenBank-Annual-Report-2015.pdf 2587 Clean Energy Equity and Justice … of Solar Power to Low- and Moderate-Income Households Sara Harari (MBA '19, Master of Environmental Management '19) As you drive around these days, you may notice a growing …