… How do investment funds build social and environmental priorities into agricultural financing? Several … These trends are increasingly heightened by climate change impactssuch assevere weather events and rising temperatures. Investments in the Triple Bottom Line In response, new … ingredients across 40 countries. “We rely 90 percent on smallholders. If Indian farmersdon’t wantto produce tuberose anymore, it could disappear from the palate. There are …
… The TowardsScience Communications with Impact course taught by Paul Lussier atthe School … by bringing together leading multidisciplinary scientists and powerful business leaders. This idea became the Science to Business (S2B) platform. Throughoutthe semester, we worked … COP21. There was a lot of excitement aboutthe potential impact of the platform during the event and Paul Lussier and the studentteam are continuing to work with IPCC to develop S2B. …
… I walked into Paul’s class, not really sure whatto expect, but intrigued by the title of his class, … included works from Mike Hulme’s Why We Disagree about Climate Change , George Marshall’sDon’t Even Think About It: Why Our Brains are Wired to Ignore Climate Change , and Naomi … and equip with lessons learned from SOM and FES, I know this is just my beginning. Related EventsSustainability, Transparency, and Metrics in Business Wed, April 22nd, 2015, 7:45 AM …
… Yale University and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development announced a new “Knowledge … talk about a transformational change of our society when we speak about climate action. Thistransformation will affect business, but it needsto begin with the institutionsthat … Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change WBCSD Internships Related EventsScale Up: USBCSD/WBCSD/Yale Conference Wed, June 25th, 2014, 5:00 AM EDT — Thu, June …
… Yesenia Gallardo co-founded Poda Foods during her time as a student at F&ES. Headquartered in Portland, Oregon, Poda Foods raises and … however. I am learning so much and growing in very important ways. When I look back atthis experience, the only thing I will measure success by is whether I tried hard enough and … whether the venturessucceeds or not. Related ProgramsSustainable Venture Prize Related Events 2015 Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize Fri, April 17th, 2015, 5:00 AM EDT — 10:00 AM …
… Connecticut has a climate goal: reduce greenhouse gas emissionsto 80 percent below 2001 levels by 2050. This goal is as ambitious as it is necessary. Water levels in the Long Island Sound are rising while stronger and more frequent weather events are threatening $570 billion worth of insured properties on Connecticut’sshoreline. …
… Originally published in Yale Climate and Energy Institute on November 12, 2015. Bob Litterman, former head of risk management … again serves as chief judge on Friday in New Haven. As happened last year in the inaugural event, businessschool teams from around the country will compete to presentthe best … by an additional unit of carbon emissionstoday. There is a large literature on measuring this cost, though estimates nonetheless range rather widely, in part because there is …
… Spenser Shadle (MF/MBA '13) currently manages conservation-oriented timberland and organic farmland investments at New Island … and faculty research activities in the field of business and the environment. The goal of this program isto enable students and faculty to work together and develop comprehensive … be accessed on the Sobotka program page (download form from "Get Involved" tab). Related EventsSobotka Research Grant Information Session Thu, November 12th, 2015, 6:45 AM EST — …
… This weekend amongstthe crowds and high profile names atthe Yale Environmental … thatthis community will help us achieve that goal.” You can supportthis initiative and donate to the New Haven Land Trust by clicking here . Equity and Justice Thriving Food … supportthis initiative and donate to the New Haven Land Trust by clicking here . Related Events Yale Environmental Sustainability Summit (YESS) Fri, November 6th, 2015, 6:00 AM EST …
… SolarCity has an ambitious mission: to putsolar panels on every rooftop in America, Jon Carson … . Clean Energy Sustainable Finance and ESG Equity and Justice SolarCity’s Jon Carson on Building a Solar Movement … Nov 04, 2015 SolarCity’s Jon Carson on Building a Solar Movement … website . Related ProgramsSolar Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related Events A Conversation with Jon Carson, Solar City Tue, October 20th, 2015, 1:30 PM EDT — …