… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, committed to advancing … this event will bring together intelligent and inquisitive minds from across the world to share ideas and inspire equity in the transition to clean energy futures through a more … of speakers, moderators, and exhibitors will share panels, presentations, and networking opportunities on clean energy modernization and innovations happening around the globe. …
… up on all I’ve missed about Excel spreadsheets in the last twenty years of my professional career. I’ve lamented to my partner that I’ve used Excel as a donor management database and a … to support an equitable clean energy transition. I wanted to fully understand the current opportunities for project revenue and the relationships between debt and equity so that I … engineers, project developers, senior executives, and more all at various stages in their careers. And despite being a wholly online program, it’s been easy to make connections and …
… to quit my job and move to Ithaca, N.Y. At the time, the city was looking for a director of sustainability to give life to the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND), which, in terms of … with some members of my cohort. I was impressed with their knowledge and willingness to share their knowledge and experience with everybody else. Then the Policy Module started. It … policy framework. During that first Module, I remember a class in which Prof. Klee shared with the class his favorite Supreme Court Justice quote: " A single courageous State …
… many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the only truly relevant ones. I certainly fell into this trap: with clean energy, what … to get out more. Shortly after starting the FDCE program, it became clear that tech and IP are part of the renewables universe, but not the center of it—and that I’d learn at least as … tips on how to approach assignments (a great help for a novice Excel user like me), and share podcasts, books, reports, and other resources that they’ve found useful. I even got free …
… a way that is accessible and coherent. While it likely isn’t enough training to do a hard career switch (I certainly don’t want to be responsible for a company’s financial modeling on … administration change, and with it a shift in clean energy policy that wasn’t subtle. There are newer programs, technology and data than in the course materials. But even with moments of specifics feeling dated, the narrative and principles are more long-lasting. They’re more valuable than I could have imagined — I simply didn’t …
… leaders and the private sector should play a vital role in addressing environmental sustainability and social issues. The survey, Rising Leaders on Social and Environmental … said they felt very or extremely knowledgeable about environmental sustainability (41%)—compared to 21% in 2015. In addition to this increase in perceived understanding, we identified … solving environmental and social issues—but they perceive the most serious issues to be elsewhere, no matter where they live in the world. Students strongly believe global warming to …
… many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the only truly relevant ones. I certainly fell into this trap: with clean energy, what … to get out more. Shortly after starting the FDCE program, it became clear that tech and IP are part of the renewables universe, but not the center of it—and that I’d learn at least as … At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy course (which all students are required to attend), the rat-a-tat comments and questions in the Zoom chat—sometimes …
… desire in being “agents of change” within the energy business. Up until that point in my career I had spent most of my time in the field in support of EPC projects. I was comfortable … Manager and loved all the great people I worked with but didn’t feel like I was exactly where I needed to be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactions … new peer group, it was time to start pushing myself outside my comfort zone and seek new opportunities. By chance, one of the guys in that peer group (shout out to Will Hardison …
… questions that I’d never even considered: How would I be proud to spend most of my time? Are my desired successes “toast-able”, or tangible? And am I spending too much time focusing … and agreements, and subsections therein, which are required to ensure all measurable risksare allocated prior to financing a project. We’ve explored how projects sell … – the professor is synthesizing the entire financing course and applying it to the massive opportunities and challenges of new and emerging markets. I have been pleasantly …
… Clean Energy program, Yale lecturer Peter Boyd posed the seemingly simple question “Why are you here?” This got me to thinking, what had gotten me to this program, to this place? … But this is knowledge that we can receive only when we meet the water bugs and bees where they are, when we take care of our shared home. I am here because I know that we need … But this is knowledge that we can receive only when we meet the water bugs and bees where they are, when we take care of our shared home. I am here because I know that we need …