… The team also had to solve a myriad of technical challenges and account for the safety risk of a lithium-ion battery. “It is hard to be developing a hardware energy startup. Your … The team also had to solve a myriad of technical challenges and account for the safety risk of a lithium-ion battery. “It is hard to be developing a hardware energy startup. Your … The team also had to solve a myriad of technical challenges and account for the safety risk of a lithium-ion battery. “It is hard to be developing a hardware energy startup. Your …
… to help support their research at the intersection of business and the environment. Two programs have funded these grants: The F.K. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Fund focuses on supporting … and the commitment of faculty and students to areas of critical need.” Visit cbey.yale.edu/programs-research/grants for more information about these funding opportunities. Thriving Food Systems and Nature Based Solutions Equity and Justice Sustainable Finance and ESG Clean Energy CBEY Funds Six …
… leaders. For a full copy of the report visit: http://cbey.yale.edu/risingleaders Related Programs WBCSD Internships … A new global study of more than 3,700 students at 29 top …
… “Thermal technologies may not seem as exciting as new technologies, for instance, offshore wind. Nor are they as visible as something like solar photovoltaics,” said Helle Gronli , … and cooling; about half of Connecticut’s houses use oil heating, with most of the rest using natural gas. How might renewable thermal technologies be deployed to reduce this 20 … “Thermal technologies may not seem as exciting as new technologies, for instance, offshore wind. Nor are they as visible as something like solar photovoltaics,” said Helle Gronli , …
… Yale Climate and Energy Institute on November 12, 2015. Bob Litterman, former head of risk management for Goldman-Sachs, hopes that society will be as lucky as he has been in … change from an economist’s perspective, project future damages due to increasing CO 2 based on little more than global average surface temperature. Meanwhile, General Circulation … Models (GCMs), the principal tool of climate scientists, can predict precipitation, winds, and humidity at increasingly finer resolution, but rely on pre-calculated greenhouse …
… the Environment.” Read the full story on the Yale School of Management's website . Related Programs Solar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related Events A Conversation …
… applications to co-fund renewable energy, energy efficiency, and combined heat and power to help increase the climate resilience of indigenous communities. The available … generators, which can be expensive to operate. The cost of diesel varies substantially, causing unexpected economic challenges for these small communities. Native villages in Alaska … Airplane shipments are particularly costly. Responding to Winter Storms Constructing windpower installations can help to reduce the cost of energy in rural Alaska, the report …
… a week since the stunning revelation that the Volkswagen group equipped millions of diesel-powered cars with software designed to fool anybody testing their emissions, and just days … a week since the stunning revelation that the Volkswagen group equipped millions of diesel-powered cars with software designed to fool anybody testing their emissions, and just days … a week since the stunning revelation that the Volkswagen group equipped millions of diesel-powered cars with software designed to fool anybody testing their emissions, and just days …
… an extreme impact; and Made us concoct explanations for their occurrence after the fact, making them explainable and predictable. When we consider Black Swan events, we tend to see … these events was difficult, if not impossible to predict at the time, but in hindsight the risks or contributing factors are clear. So, to some degree, all of these events qualify as … reflect the inherent costs in terms of sustainability. Our current capitalist systems, based on incentives determined by markets, cannot properly value sustainability impacts. …
… (DG) finance. Their flagship initiative involves overseeing the standard lease and power purchase agreement (PPA) contract documents developed by the Solar Access to Public … Berkeley National Laboratory report published in June chronicles the reorientation of solar programs in response to solar loans, which it calls “the second wave of financial innovation … financing practices. At conferences, SEFA leaders are getting asked about how they are making headway with projects and accessing capital. Rottman said China has an initiative …