… what the climate will look like years from now. Understanding a system as complex as our climate, however, is easier said than done. For the last five decades, scientists have been using supercomputers to model the future of the Earth using collected data and our understanding of physics, in an attempt to understand climate change. So how can we leverage these models to make more informed decisions about our risk and exposure to climate change? As always, lunch will be provided. Organized and …
… will enhance America’s energy security, or deter the development of renewable energy sources and foster a continuing dependence on fossil fuels. “This is a wonderful opportunity … “Hydraulic fracturing is little understood, but it has the potential to have a profound impact on this nation’s energy security, public health and global climate.” The event will feature four distinguished panelists: John Hofmeister , a former Shell Oil executive and Founder/CEO …
… for F&ES students! The Teaching Assistants for the Renewable Energy Project Finance course will be hosting two Finance and Excel Boot Camps in January. All students are welcome to attend! The sessions are aimed at getting Non-MBA students up to speed on foundational concepts, although MBA students are … reinforce the topics above. The final part of the Boot Camp will serve as an open Office Hours for those who might be interested in asking specific questions regarding the Boot Camp, …
… for F&ES students! The Teaching Assistants for the Renewable Energy Project Finance course will be hosting two Finance and Excel Boot Camps in January. All students are welcome to attend! The sessions are aimed at getting Non-MBA students up to speed on foundational concepts, although MBA students are … reinforce the topics above. The final part of the Boot Camp will serve as an open Office Hours for those who might be interested in asking specific questions regarding the Boot Camp, …
… Business and the Environment is heading to Boston! Well…Cambridge, actually. As part of our series of regional events to celebrate the 10-year anniversary, the Yale Center for … Center since 2015. This GreenLight workshop will give you the opportunity to work with your fellow alumni using design thinking to solve challenge facing a client organization. … file-default"}}]] "How can the Yale Peabody Museum utilize its collection, legacy, and resources to educate the community about the biggest stories in natural history?" Bring your …
… have Zoe Chance, Senior Lecturer at Yale School of Management and author of Influence is Your Superpower, sit in conversation with Vincent about his new book, The Future of the … their businesses in a time of cultural and climate chaos. The authors describe the current impact of manufacturing, commerce, and traditional capitalism on the planet’s natural … sign books after the talk. Please join us for lunch. *We are committed to reducing waste at our event. Therefore, we ask that when you register, you commit to doing your best to …
… quest to achieve greater energy efficiency cost-effectively, it can be useful to rearrange our mental furniture and reconsider standard practices and business as usual. This … and organizational synergies to achieve low cost of ownership and reduced environmental impacts. Best practice examples demonstrate these principles in action, in both new … Eng Lock of Trane Singapore and Peter Rumsey of Point Energy Innovations. Enjoy a brief tour through cutting edge energy practices, and perhaps a chuckle or two. …
… Partnership and Todd Gartner, Senior Associate, Conservation Incentives & Markets World Resources Institute. Increasing pressure on natural systems reduces their ability to provide … structures, to an array of other options. The Willamette Partnership and the World Resources Institute are leaders in getting innovative market-based approaches to conservation on the ground. “Investing in …
… min presentation about a sustainability topic given by a peer/ close contact. To broaden our exposure and deepen our knowledge. ~20 min for small group discussion about the topic. To share additional knowledge, spark new ideas, allow yourself to shape an opinion, and practice voicing it. ~20 min open time for career advice / …
… Peter Boyd, Social Entrepreneur & CBEY Executive Fellow-in-Residence, for Building a Social Impact Business Plan. Peter has judged Sobotka and Sabin Prizes, and spent the past year … when launching their businesses. You will leave the workshop with a framework for your unique Social Impact Business Plan, and clear steps on how to develop each area. This … when launching their businesses. You will leave the workshop with a framework for your unique Social Impact Business Plan, and clear steps on how to develop each area. This …