… impact. Students across Yale are eager to join this movement, as they seek to launch careers in the private sector that focus on doing good for communities, ecosystems, and the … to create opportunities for students to engage in more intimate dialogue with alumni and people in the field, in the Spring semester, we organize a series of small group chats as … about entering a particular field. No presentations! Just informal conversations with people actively engaged in their fields. These are kicking off! Join us for our first …
… Why do people have such trouble responding proactively to the most urgent social and ecological … misconception—that apathy indicates lack of concern. In its place, we reveal a key truth: people care so much that they are often overwhelmed and paralyzed by their perceived … for how we think about apathy, denial, and other defense mechanisms, and offers tools for people to work through their own overwhelm. We’ll look at the dominant approaches used for …
… our political system. This frequently leaves behind or leaves out the insight and needs of people of color, poor people, and indigenous people in key situations. One needs only to recall how Hurricane Maria left so many US …
… fellow and Director of Philosophy at Patagonia) to explore the power and potential of people-place relationships. Drawing on his own farming roots and the writings of Wendell … their stories and experiences reveal that connections to and affection for place encourage people to live and act as devoted caretakers, despite the difficult and complex issues they … towns, suburbs, or big cities, Love for the Land shows us a path toward better care for people, places, and the planet. Indy Burke, Dean at the Yale School of the Environment, will …
… is an ecommerce company partnering with the country’s best foresters, designers, and craftspeople to build beautiful, sustainable, and thoughtful furniture and home furnishings. Each … a simple yet effective air purifier. Our mission is to share this knowledge and help people get clean air affordably. We are focused on countries where air pollution is a major problem and people are most in need. Meet the Judges: Andrew Sabin , President, Andrew Sabin Family …
… Will Warshauer, President and CEO of TechnoServe , a nonprofit that works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. This … of achieving sustainability, and to provide them with necessary skills to prepare for careers in this emerging sector. 2471 Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean … Will Warshauer, President and CEO of TechnoServe , a nonprofit that works with enterprising people in the developing world to build competitive farms, businesses and industries. This …
… become engines of impact that can raise incomes, create jobs, empower women and young people, sustain peace and preserve vulnerable ecosystems. Root Capital supplies these … To date, Root Capital has distributed $1.2 billion to improve the lives of six million people in farming communities. Equity and Justice Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based … become engines of impact that can raise incomes, create jobs, empower women and young people, sustain peace and preserve vulnerable ecosystems. Root Capital supplies these …
… We face a recurring problem of “preaching to the choir” – a stark division between people concerned about global sustainability and those with other concerns top of mind. … of human and other life forever” undermine that flourishing in the way we engage with people every day. It reveals some persistent tensions and ambivalences we all experience … We face a recurring problem of “preaching to the choir” – a stark division between people concerned about global sustainability and those with other concerns top of mind. …
… more fully leverage their sustainability knowledge, interests and experiences for dynamic careers. Let them help you imagine the possibilities. Daniel Zook (MBA ’07) Director of … School of Management This is part of a semester-long series on Sustainability and Business Careers. Seven leading business schools are teaming up to bring career insights to our … more fully leverage their sustainability knowledge, interests and experiences for dynamic careers. Let them help you imagine the possibilities. Daniel Zook (MBA ’07) Director of …
… if everyone else is using the same product is often called a network effect because as more people are ‘connected’ to the network, the benefits increase. More precisely, anytime there is a way that people are connected—whether it is a physical connection or not—the network effect is … if everyone else is using the same product is often called a network effect because as more people are ‘connected’ to the network, the benefits increase. More precisely, anytime there …