… Do you want to enact change and justice for the environment? Are you interested in collaborating with like-minded individuals, committed to advancing environmental justice and racial & … and Saturday, April 2nd. Organized by members of the Yale Clean Energy Collaborative, thisevent will bring together intelligent and inquisitive minds from across the world to share …
… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube … financial tools that would help me move renewable energy projects forward in my community without burdening energy-impoverished households. I entered the Yale FDCE certificate … experienced and highly-skilled professionals from a diversity of backgrounds, yet all with one common interest—to accelerate the deployment of clean energy at scale. My global …
… to quit my job and move to Ithaca, N.Y. At the time, the city was looking for a director of sustainability to give life to the Ithaca Green New Deal (IGND), which, in terms of … 2030. Before joining the City of Ithaca as director of sustainability, I had collaborated withstate and federal governments in the development of climate change legislation as well … as well as the FDCE delivery team, I understood this was a special program and a wonderful group of professionals. During that first week, I had the opportunity to meet offline with …
… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin Hatch began his keynote remarkswithsomething like this: "Patent lawyers, huh? I’ve met a lot of them over the years, and I … intelligence. " Maybe IP attorneysscore low on the charisma scale because they—like many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the …
… Finance and Deployment of Clean 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 … 2: Does it feel current? Energy isso quickly changing, is the curriculum able to incorporate innovations? Yes and no. The materials were created for the first cohort three … Yes and no. The limits of the ability to connect are self-imposed, as I have a minimal desire to connect with more people through a screen in the age of COVID. The people I have …
… leaders and the private sector should play a vital role in addressing environmental sustainability and social issues. The survey, Rising Leaders on Social and Environmental Sustainability , conducted in partnership with the Global Network for Advanced Management, and the Yale Program on Climate Change … understanding, we identified four key findings: FINDING #1: Businessstudents believe corporate leadersshould be solving environmental and social issues—but they perceive the …
… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin Hatch began his keynote remarkswithsomething like this: Patent lawyers, huh? I’ve met a lot of them over the years, and I … in intelligence. Maybe IP attorneysscore low on the charisma scale because they—like many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the …
… a few co-workers outside my department who I never had much of an opportunity to interact with day to day. We were steered together through a mutual contact who recognized we all had … be. I knew I wanted to do more with my career and through my interactionswith the new peer group, it was time to start pushing myself outside my comfort zone and seek new … about a year ago. At the end of last year, I started a new position within my company in Corporate Development where I get to put into practice all the lessons I’ve learned in the …
… I’m a current (2021-2022) FDCE cohort student, and I want to be completely honest with you about the program, because I remember also wanting a no-nonsense perspective when I … to see how I came to that conclusion. Initially, during program orientation, we broke into groups and competed in a game to solve the most linguistic riddles. At the time I thought, … that I’d never even considered: How would I be proud to spend most of my time? Are my desired successes “toast-able”, or tangible? And am I spending too much time focusing on other …
… In our first week of orientation of the Financing and Deploying Clean Energy program, Yale lecturer … 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 Dad passed away, I sought refuge with the bees and beekeepers there. Nature and my community were there for me when I needed …