… Energy program. As an energy analyst and energy writer with no technical background, I was hopeful it could help beef up my knowledge and make me better at my job. Who wouldn’t … certainly don’t want to be responsible for a company’s financial modeling on my own), it is great at coloring in the narrative and helping me understand how all these disparate pieces plug into one another. Also, while I have access to a world of information online and connections (through my job) to some of the smartest energy …
… resources. On both platforms, 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. I even got free tickets to a climate tech conference. None of this is meant to suggest that the actual courses in the … resources. On both platforms, 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 …
… I was comfortable with my responsibilities as a Construction Manager and loved all the great people I worked with but didn’t feel like I was exactly where I needed to be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactions with the new peer group, it was time to start pushing myself outside my comfort zone … class I began to panic. It’s been a decade since I finished graduate school and a lot had changed. My wife (Katie) and I had 3 children (Max, Evelyn, and Hank) since then and I’ve …
… energy policy, engineering, and project management. I’d even seen the tiniest peek into the world of energy finance – just enough to whet my appetite. So when I heard of the FDCE … winter break to finally begin the much-awaited, much-anticipated, much-doubted, and much-hoped-for 8-week energy project financing coursework. I had heard during orientation that … successful. So, obviously, I was very skeptical about this quarter of the program. To my great delight, however, we learned how to create and manipulate that financial balance …
… my community and sanctuary for over half my life. I started as a junior camp counselor, eventually working my way up to lead my own beekeeping classes for high schoolers. When my … slow when they spot a family of deer just off the trail. They marvel at the whole new world just a few blocks from their home. When I watch them, I think of my own hours spent … home. I am here because I know that we need community if we are going to face the global climate emergency. I am here because I want others to experience the exhilaration of …
… study (equivalent to a full-credit course: 3 credits YSE/4 units SOM) in partnership with Climate Real Impact Solutions I Acquisition Corporation (“CRIS”), a Special-purpose … and adoption of more sustainable means of consumption, represent one of this generation’s greatest economic, social, and moral imperatives. These prevailing tailwinds, coupled with … traded on public exchanges outside of the European Union, with most corporate-level transactions occurring via private markets, including the recent acquisitions of Cypress Creek, …
… open pavilions throughout the conference Each country had its own pavilion where daily events were organized around specific topics. Then there were the side events which were … than women, by 16 percent , according to one study. Given this, I had expected and hoped for more progress on gender as climate change will not be solved without empowering … the issue on gender and climate. The private sector was highly engaged . There was great energy around the pavilions and side events. Hundreds of business panels were …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Innovation Grants by the Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY). CBEY … impact across several geographies and sectors. The sense of urgency and a desire to take action and work with communities were unmissable in the solutions proposed. We had … cooling and food waste. I’m very inspired by this community of innovators at Yale, and hope to continue supporting them as their ideas come to fruition!" The 2021 recipients …
… to becoming a public company. This makes business combination by way of a “De-SPAC” transaction an attractive option for companies that are convincingly positioned for exponential … SPACs, a group of twelve Yale graduate students participated in an independent study with Climate Real Impact Solutions (“ CRIS ”), a serial-issuer of SPACs founded in 2020. CRIS has … if companies are able to positively differentiate their products from others on the market. Eventually, it will help to establish long-term contracts with retailers, as the …
… to office hours and the accessibility of the TAs and everyone involved in the program was great, and it speaks again to the flexibility of being able to find time to ask questions if … stimulated me like nothing else in recent years. It's also helped me engage with my job, climate news and my regular slate of energy podcasts armed with new knowledge.” FDCE ‘20 As … of Concerned Scientists)! While we built the program to energize (pun intended) people into action, the participants really are the heroes of the story here. They emerge from the …