… seen as critical to a low-carbon future in the northeastern US. Residential and commercial buildings are currently responsible for roughly one-third of regional greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing a considerable market opportunity for … metrics are required; harmonization of metrics across states will facilitate comparison and learning. We are still soliciting opinions on the RTT metrics that would be most useful to …
… and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Alumna Lizzie Horvitz (MBA/MEM '16) named one of GreenBiz's 30 Under 30 … Alumna Lizzie Horvitz (MBA/MEM '16) named one of GreenBiz's 30 Under 30 Page Image Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Circularity Source GreenBiz.com Source Link https://www.greenbiz.com/article/2017-greenbiz-30-under-30 …
… In Connecticut, over 60 percent of the energy used in residential and commercial buildings is for space heating and cooling; this demand, combined with the energy used to heat water, account for 30 percent of the state’s greenhouse gas emissions. Switching from conventional fossil fuel providers of thermal energy to RTTs could offer significant cuts in greenhouse gas emissions—of particular relevance as Connecticut aims to reduce emissions to …
… to former winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grants who share their experiences and perspectives. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment aspires to build a robust … to former winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grants who share their experiences and perspectives. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment aspires to build a robust … to former winners of the Sobotka Seed Stage Venture grants who share their experiences and perspectives. The Yale Center for Business and the Environment aspires to build a robust …
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… Brainstorming and collaborating on common solutions to the challenges of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions, reusing materials and incentivizing investments in natural habitat … projects that quantify the value of nature is a key milestone toward incentives alignment. Building on positive examples such as the Louisiana Water Synergy Project , championed by … meet and exceed the COP 21 Paris agreement commitments. Building upon recent progress and learning from missed opportunities around us, I boldly dream that after another ten years, …
… Nearly 23 years later, in front of a packed auditorium as part of the Bright Lights, Green Sights speaker series, she reflected on those early days. In the beginning, she said, … on one concern—not marketing, not customer acquisition, but “let me not blow up this building.” Her entrance into the market for multicultural hair and skincare products came at … products. Carol’s Daughter grew quickly. In 1999, she opened a storefront in Fort Greene, Brooklyn; in 2002, she appeared on the Oprah show; in 2005, she opened a flagship …
… from smallholders grapple with volume and price volatility. They also face quality issues. These problems affect the social and environmental reputations of their brands. … from smallholders grapple with volume and price volatility. They also face quality issues. These problems affect the social and environmental reputations of their brands. … from smallholders grapple with volume and price volatility. They also face quality issues. These problems affect the social and environmental reputations of their brands. …
… headlines of the past 20 years. But such events increasingly bleed into concerns over issues of environmental protection and social benefits; in fact, Black Swan events, by … but also creates huge incentives for industry to cut waste. Nike’s revelation on labor issues has led to vast improvement in supply chain management practices, auditing and … headlines of the past 20 years. But such events increasingly bleed into concerns over issues of environmental protection and social benefits; in fact, Black Swan events, by …
… This blog was originally published on Cool Green Science , the Science Blog of The Nature Conservancy . Mention engineering to a … and deliver new products and solutions. They seek to create innovative solutions by building on a base of established evidence. Bringing these disciplines together can result … when we can start to see the world through the other’s glasses. Being open to each other’s perspectives, while also being aware of our own biases. There are big opportunities if we …