… allowed researchers to isolate the effect of the campaign and control for other relevant factors. SmartPower ran the ten Solarize campaigns in partnership with the local utility … town meetings were also more successful. These early lessons could magnify the impact of future efforts and increase the adoption of solar in high-impact circuits, reducing stress for the grid while making solar more appealing for utility …
… 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 systems. Primary … the RTA Seed Innovation Grant was created with the support of NYSERDA and Connecticut GreenBank; 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 … Mill is a next-generation ingredients company that upcycles byproducts from food manufacturing into premium ingredients and products. Renewal Mill is building a new circular …
… help keep it going.” This year, rather than participate in the selection process, Sobotka acted as a mentor, advising those who considered applying for one of the two $10,000 grants … help keep it going.” This year, rather than participate in the selection process, Sobotka acted as a mentor, advising those who considered applying for one of the two $10,000 grants … help keep it going.” This year, rather than participate in the selection process, Sobotka acted as a mentor, advising those who considered applying for one of the two $10,000 grants …
… help further innovative ideas to address climate change and its environmental and social impacts. CBEY has awarded these grants for the past three years in an effort to support projects and ideas that can have wide-ranging impacts and tackle diverse systemic issues related to the current climate crisis. “Because this … 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 allergic …
… Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has a whole division referred to as its “Moonshot Factory.” The idea of a moonshot has also entered rhetoric around climate change. … 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 … they deny that climate change is a threat. Those views extend to the highest levels of the federal government, and they’ve stymied policy for decades. Climate denial is complex, but a …
… Finance, Brad Gentry, the newly appointed Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser Professor in the Practice of Forest Resources Management and Policy and Ron Smith, Damon Wells … Online Certificate in Clean Energy Opens New online certificate aims to educate with impact Heather Fitzgerald Today, the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) opened … Finance, Brad Gentry, the newly appointed Frederick K. Weyerhaeuser Professor in the Practice of Forest Resources Management and Policy and Ron Smith, Damon Wells …
… came together to explore the ways in which emerging technologies can and will impact the utility-customer relationship. I attended the conference to find out how the energy … resources while delivering better customer experiences. Translating data into actionable insights Many utilities are already struggling to efficiently manage and process Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) data to extract decision-useful information. Now add in the overwhelming amount of data that is …
… back to the shrimp. Alexia explained that, together, these two organisms can have a huge impact in fighting climate change, particularly the seaweed. When added to cattle feed, a type … 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 … students who’ve founded environmentally focused ventures, such as Forested Foods , Raise Green , and Stake . She told me that she would like to see a more intentional community for …
… households of various income levels adopt solar, and how different types of messaging interact with adoption among these groups. In addition to Yale School of Forestry and … recognized non-profit SmartPower, Duke University, Tel Aviv University, Connecticut GreenBank, New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, and MySunBuddy. The …