… Changing World.” The posted syllabus included works from Mike Hulme’s Why We Disagree about Climate Change , George Marshall’s Don’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change , and Naomi Oreskes’, Merchants of Doubt as well as many more. I was drawn to … topics that would explore the unique dilemmas and untapped opportunities in communicating climate change. According to my class notes that first day, the course would be about “the …
… Partners” collaboration at the WBCSD’s Council Meeting in Paris, during the COP21 climate change negotiations. “We often talk about a transformational change of our society when we speak about climate action. This transformation will affect business, but it needs to begin with the … “real world” experience for students.” Announcing this partnership at Paris during the climate change negotiations is symbolic of the ways in which both businesses’ role in …
… jobs. “We often talk about a transformational change of our society, when we speak about climate action. And that transformation will affect both business as well as the … action on environmental sustainability. If business schools and business can deliver against this call for change, the necessary transformation toward a sustainable future will … action on environmental sustainability. If business schools and business can deliver against this call for change, the necessary transformation toward a sustainable future will …
… Connecticut has a climate goal: reduce greenhouse gas emissions to 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. This … putting available heating and cooling to practical use—in this fight againstclimate change. “Thermal technologies may not seem as exciting as new technologies, … in Connecticut project (FORTT). As a result, Connecticut’s view of options to meet climatetargets has, for the most part, missed one important question: what’s the potential for …
… exhibiting.” Characteristics perceived as positive in men are, in the same context, held against women; while a man is praised as decisive, a woman may be criticized as opinionated. … exhibiting.” Characteristics perceived as positive in men are, in the same context, held against women; while a man is praised as decisive, a woman may be criticized as opinionated. … exhibiting.” Characteristics perceived as positive in men are, in the same context, held against women; while a man is praised as decisive, a woman may be criticized as opinionated. …
… Originally published in Yale Climate and Energy Institute on November 12, 2015. Bob Litterman, former head of risk … rate of speed on a potentially dangerous road. Litterman’s latest vehicle for addressing climate change is the second Low-Carbon Portfolio Case Competition , organized by Yale … (IAMs), which describe climate change from an economist’s perspective, project future damages due to increasing CO 2 based on little more than global average surface …
… which was also part of a series titled “Diverse Voices: Environmental Leaders on Climate Change and the Environment.” Read the full story on the Yale School of Management's … which was also part of a series titled “Diverse Voices: Environmental Leaders on Climate Change and the Environment.” Read the full story on the Yale School of Management's … which was also part of a series titled “Diverse Voices: Environmental Leaders on Climate Change and the Environment.” Read the full story on the Yale School of Management's …
… In the Navajo Nation, electricity may be a fragile commodity as climate change intensifies. Other tribes in the United States face similar energy … renewable energy, energy efficiency, and combined heat and power to help increase the climate resilience of indigenous communities. The available funding is estimated to total … of Nevada, Las Vegas. (Smith participated in a video interview about his research on climate change’s effects on Native American communities in Nevada.) According to a September …
… Will 2015 prove to be a historic year for climate and sustainability? There is reason to hope, according to Peter Bakker, president … of business leaders in discussions around the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (COP21), which has traditionally only involved negotiators representing … as part of a discussion, “ Pope, Paris, and the SDGs: What’s Driving Business to Act on Climate Change Now? ” presented by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment on …