… students for the immediate and future realities of climate change? At an institution like this, it makes perfect sense to hire world-class scholars to teach cutting-edge … much of the campus, including the CBEY 2050 Fellows, now lacked institutional memory. Like much of the world, we took this opportunity to reassess the needs of the 2050 Fellows … over a glass of wine, and to delight in unstructured joy - a rarity at a place like this. Gatherings were developed not just to supplement the “real” leadership work that …
… were quiet. The river of money that had pulsed through these streets a few years ago felt like it had dried up to an end-of-summer trickle. There were fewer workers streaming out of … left out of traditional financial systems, perceived as too risky to lenders and investors alike, but how these systems also don’t often align with traditional values. In Otto’s … proposes using $300,000 of these federal funds to de-risk the project for a private funder, likely an impact investor or foundation with PRI capability. The remaining project cost of …
… energy is the future, but it's really hard to think about what clean energy actually looks like. I did an investigation into lands owned by Yale in Maine. The state of Massachusetts … high energy burden costs. Her and her family relied on ice packs to keep cool. “While the events of climate change affect everyone, low-income communities, particularly those of … high energy burden costs. Her and her family relied on ice packs to keep cool. “While the events of climate change affect everyone, low-income communities, particularly those of …
… accounting, legal, procurement, supply chain, and the list goes on. Needless to say, it’s unlikely that a founder will have expertise across all of these disciplines and thus … on trees (except at universities). It is not only about access to experts, but also the likelihood of getting a response, and the ability to meet them in person. Have a legal … The large and diverse pool of talents and disciplines, along with the easy access makes the likelihood of finding someone interested in solving the same problem, with a complimentary …
… came and added solar lighting and also added some light in their garden, which was like a farm. I made sure there was reliable lighting around the area and the folks there … farms and those cost upwards of 10 million dollars to make. What I am thinking is more like in a remote community, $300 for panels would be sufficient to create a community … if we attack fossil fuel companies, then we lose the opportunity to work with them.” “It's like finding the balance between how much pushing and how much do we yell at them versus how …
… of his own and he had valuable insight to share. “As a low-income minority myself, I feel like I can provide them with some perspective so they can not only understand what these … Marcus also focuses on sustainability on the campus by spreading awareness at sporting events on campus. A defensive line for the varsity football team at Yale and a member of the 2019 Ivy League Championship team, Marcus says the trash left at events is unimaginable. This is why the group educates fellow students on how their trash …
… to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, committed to advancing environmental justice and racial & economic … and Saturday, April 2nd. Organized by members of the Yale Clean Energy Collaborative, this event will bring together intelligent and inquisitive minds from across the world to share … Coordinator at the Yale Center for Business and the Environment and chair of this inaugural event. The panels and sessions are being organized by students, faculty, and staff across …
… the complex and evolving world of innovative technologies and the government policies like renewable portfolio standards that support them. In recent years, as the four main … the complex and evolving world of innovative technologies and the government policies like renewable portfolio standards that support them. In recent years, as the four main … the complex and evolving world of innovative technologies and the government policies like renewable portfolio standards that support them. In recent years, as the four main …
… than 10 years. It was the first time any municipality in the US had attempted something like that. It required a completely new way of defining policy, attracting investment, and … than 10 years. It was the first time any municipality in the US had attempted something like that. It required a completely new way of defining policy, attracting investment, and … than 10 years. It was the first time any municipality in the US had attempted something like that. It required a completely new way of defining policy, attracting investment, and …
… in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin Hatch began his keynote remarks with something like this: "Patent lawyers, huh? I’ve met a lot of them over the years, and I can tell you … up for in intelligence. " Maybe IP attorneys score low on the charisma scale because they—like many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with … students give tips on how to approach assignments (a great help for a novice Excel user like me), and share podcasts, books, reports, and other resources that they’ve found useful. …