… of students to conduct an independent study (1-3 credits) on policies that can enable low-carbon technologies. Each student (or pair of students) will focus on 1-2 technologies. Over … entrepreneurs, investors, and policymakers. The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a series of blog posts … pairs, the students on the team will focus on 1-2 of the following areas of climate tech: Carbon removal (including direct air capture) Batteries and storage Advanced nuclear Clean …
… landscape by analyzing a wide variety of technologies. The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a framework that can help shape and inform the growing conversation around climate tech. Issue Summary The route to mitigation goes through … way addresses the climate crisis. Solutions range from apps that measure an individual’s carbon footprint to renewable energy technologies that could one day power millions of …
… The second Open Climate Collabathon kicked off the 2020 year on April 22-24 with an Open Climate Dialogues series , an online event that included an international panel of speakers as well as a weekend-long … and not-for-profit climate accounting system designed to track accountability to carbon budget pledges. With topics ranging from next-gen technologies to government and …
… are considered as our control block groups. We then matched these block groups with the 2018 Block-Group Level Planning Database . 1 This database is produced by the U.S. … indicates that being a grid-congested block group is very weakly negatively associated with median household income. The fact that the correlation coefficient is very close to … 2854 2820 Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Are Congested Feeders Correlated with Household Income? … May 27, 2020 Are Congested Feeders Correlated with Household …
… at Yale. This blog post is a brief compilation of the wisdom I have learned at Yale, along with the wisdom of other innovators who have utilized some of the spaces, programs, and … the intensive, Martin Wainstein continued the project in partnership with MIT, and the team eventually traveled to Puerto Rico with the concept of the P2P Blockchain Microgrid. Other … There is a lot of other programming at Yale. Try to stay in the loop of the many events on campus that may just help spark an idea for you or hone new skills! These are …
… from arts and culture to health and housing. Yale is piloting this prize among its students with the hope that, if it proves successful, student teams from across the community will … cash prizes to the strongest ventures. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, the event will be held online. While Startup Yale has been around for half a decade, this is the … tenants, landlords, and social services together to improve housing outcomes. Cambium Carbon works to plant 1 billion new trees in the US by 2030. They facilitate a new urban …
… on certain circuits that are under stress from demand growth. For those of you not familiar with electricity system jargon, circuits are the last-mile electricity delivery networks … The Yale-based Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS II) team along with the non-profit organization SmartPower, ran ten ground-breaking “Solarize” campaigns at … capacity and are high-value feeders for the grid. Each treatment circuit was matched with a similar control circuit where no campaigns were implemented. Comparing each set of …
… to each of the four winners, the grant will support novel approaches to supporting low-carbon heating and cooling markets and technologies. “The breadth and quality of this year’s … and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of renewable heating and cooling systems. Primary applicant: Clean … the winners of this year’s RTA Seed Innovation Grant. You will also be able to view the event online (advance registration required). Awarded every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation …
… Venture Prize pitch competition, CBEY's Entrepreneurship and Innovation team checked in with past winners of the Sabin Prize to see how their ventures have transformed since … plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect … a well-rounded team. Kenny: We got rolling and opened an office and farm in Portland, OR. Eventually, we closed the business as we struggled to really get over the hump of …
… Above, Jun Chen (MBA '20) and Ben Christensen (MEM ’20) of Cambium Carbon Over the past nine years, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) has … crisis,” says Ben Christensen (MEM ’20), co-founder of Cambium Carbon. “By partnering with cities to invest in urban mills and improving how they manage their existing trees, we … drive replanting efforts. Floe is a smart, safe, and environmentally friendly solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …