… ran ten ground-breaking “Solarize” campaigns at the circuit level in the state of Connecticut. These campaigns aimed to study the value of promoting solar adoption in areas … The research team selected and ran Solarize campaigns in ten treatment circuits in Connecticut. These specifically selected treatment circuits are nearing capacity and are … experiments indicate that campaigns in communities that focused on grassroots community outreach -- utilizing existing energy task forces and campaigns that used mailers with …
… that will readily provide residential and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of renewable heating and cooling … every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation Grant was created with the support of NYSERDA and ConnecticutGreenBank; it is managed by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment to support …
… from Yale, and how it influenced their trajectory. We spoke with the founders of Green Gear Supply Company (Russell Heller YC ‘19 & Monika Dharia, Duke ‘19, Sabin 2019), … macroalgae as a livestock feed additive which can yield over 80% in methane reductions. Green Gear: We sell bioplastic rain ponchos and plan to expand into other bioplastic or … office in Oakland a year ago, one of the first things we put up in the space was our Sabin award! -Claire Schlemme, Renewal Mill Co-founder (Sabin winner 2016) Renewal Mill: It's been …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment … milk has the same nutrients as traditional dairy but creates very little GHG emissions and uses a fraction of land and water resources to produce, coupled with a low incidence of … milk has the same nutrients as traditional dairy but creates very little GHG emissions and uses a fraction of land and water resources to produce, coupled with a low incidence of …
… all at once. It requires deep, systemic change in the ways that human society produces and uses energy, food, and consumer goods. It will require a re-thinking of how we design … might not be as disruptive as critics claim, like those in the US who worry that the Green New Deal will lead to a ban on hamburgers—for the record, it won't—but business as … might not be as disruptive as critics claim, like those in the US who worry that the Green New Deal will lead to a ban on hamburgers—for the record, it won't—but business as …
… taxiformis can reduce methane emissions from cows by up to 99%, and methane is a greenhouse gas that’s 20 to 30 times more potent than carbon dioxide. In fall 2017, Alexia learned about the benefits feeding seaweed to cattle while engaging in one of … Seed Grant through CBEY, under their original name Moo-ve over Methane. They were awarded $3,000 , which enabled them to test their concept more seriously. “It was a …
… of the nationally recognized non-profit SmartPower, Duke University, Tel Aviv University, ConnecticutGreenBank, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, and MySunBuddy. The … campaigns conducted across Connecticut by the non-profit SmartPower. Round 8 began in April 2017, and Round 10 concluded in September 2018. The reason why SEEDS II starts at Round 8 is …
… transportation on a previously impossible scale. It was one of a series of innovations that sparked the Industrial Revolution, and over the next few centuries, people became more … current technologies and resources won’t sustain those changes. This past fall, I attended Greenbiz VERGE , a conference in Oakland, California that brought together professionals and … and experienced mentors. “Why is that good?” For me, one of the most striking moments at Greenbiz VERGE happened during a panel on moonshots, big ideas that now seem impossible but …
… School of Forestry and Environmental Studies has partnered with Duke University, the CT GreenBank, and non-profit SmartPower to conduct a series of rigorous controlled field trials that explore what motivates residential solar installation. In 2017 and 2018, SEEDS II conducted Solarize campaigns in Connecticut, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, New York, and South Carolina. The campaigns had …
… line? What about the environmental side of the equation? In 2013, the first shades of green began to emerge in the SOCAP curricula. Lindsay Smalling, director of programming at … opportunities – from sustainable timber and agricultural investments to water quality and green infrastructure – and what it will take to make these deals scalable, repeatable and … line? What about the environmental side of the equation? In 2013, the first shades of green began to emerge in the SOCAP curricula. Lindsay Smalling, director of programming at …