… store looking for a part to fix his mother’s computer when it hit him – he could use common household electronic parts to build a low-cost particulate air monitor. Sure, … pollution. Low cost air monitors have tremendous potential for addressing public health issues – the very ones Drew spent years researching. Every year, about 2 million … Services and is interested in marketing energy efficiency and renewable energy. Related Events 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 17th, 2015, 5:00 AM EDT — 10:00 AM …
… Club, hosted Senator Richard Blumenthal (CT- D) for a panel discussion surrounding climate change, public opinion, and policy. Anthony Leiserowitz (Yale Project on Climate Change … with a powerful assertion that “our world is changing” as evidenced by recent climactic events seen here in Connecticut, from Superstorm Sandy to Winter Storm Nemo. The Senator … and media attention to climate change over the past few years, extreme events have caused a surge in public concern about climate change, with upwards of 70% of Americans …
… dedicated to the field of social and environmental entrepreneurship. I knew this needed to change and decided to do something about it. I talked with my fellow classmates and other … dedicated to the field of social and environmental entrepreneurship. I knew this needed to change and decided to do something about it. I talked with my fellow classmates and other … and the environment. Related Programs Sobotka Seed Prize for Sustainable Ventures Related Events 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 17th, 2015, 5:00 AM EDT — 10:00 AM …
… recent CBEY webinar (revisit A Future Vision for Sustainable E-mobility ), the ability to use fast chargers is also a big boost to the “Utility Factor” (see Figure 1) of PHEVs. “We … in their own esteem. Participants reported increased awareness and savvy about their energy use through driving an EV, as they more viscerally experienced their electricity use, thought more about the source of their “fuel,” and could easily see how much power they …
… hitting the ground running with an abundance of new posts highlighting student work, campus events, and alumni highlights, starting today. Sent from Philadelphia, where new F&ES … financial history lesson. In response to the U.S. Great Depression, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was formed shortly after the passing of The Securities Act and the … of actually developing accounting standards fell to a suite of actors until it finally landed on the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) in 1973. Although a big deal at …
… for a newly minted MBA/MEM. Business and the Environment: making the odd couple work Focused on identifying areas where environmental improvements could be made in production, … first of its kind. Roberts told those of us in the audience that it was possible only because she and her team focused on science-based problems, approached businesses using their own language, emphasized …
… creators of Interbrand’s Best Global Green Brands Report, to talk about the insights and impacts from this three year-old sustainable brand ranking system. Interbrand’s methodology … Q: How have reactions to the report among your clients and the companies ranked changed over the past three years since Interbrand started publishing this report in 2010? … about 80 from the top 100 Best Global Brands. We didn’t rank all of the top 100 because it is difficult to decouple the corporate brand from the product brand. Q: Do you think …
… The spotlight at this year’s Detroit Auto Show focused most intensely not on virile sports cars or new electric vehicles, but on Ford’s … car manufacturing over the past four decades, through substitution with steel in heat exchangers, wheels, engines, and hoods. These changes were driven by industry recognition of … it represents an entirely new scale of aluminum application driven by a shifting regulatory landscape. In August of 2012, the Obama administration issued new fuel economy standards, …
… Showtime camera crews. When Cameron and Showtime release the historic 8-part climate change series Years of Living Dangerously this April , we'll get to to see Edgerton in … on Sustainability Marketing's December 9th " Nudging Big Buyers Toward Greener Products " event. Sitting down with Edgerton and Siddiqui, I was thrilled to have the opportunity to … & Environmental Affairs at Dell), from the "Nudging Big Buyers Toward Greener Products" event. A video of the full conversation between Murphy and Siddiqui is available here . …
… understanding of how she and Free Range coax out the "great stories [that] make great change possible." Hartzler, perhaps due to her warm midwestern roots, graciously offered to … amount of research before meeting with a client, so they have an idea of what the landscape looks like. At the same time, in addition to the visible context, it's mostly … a viral video about the dangers of palm oil made sense, and did well, but that's because the client came in knowing that this was an issue their audience cared about and would …