… The Yale Center for Business and the Environment (CBEY) is looking for 2-3 students to conduct an independent … landscape by analyzing a wide variety of technologies. The process will be student-driven, with advice and guidance from CBEY staff. The research will lead to a framework that can … the urgency of limiting warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius. The report outlines four potential pathways for reaching that goal. The pathways are vastly different, but one thing they have …
… The second Open Climate Collabathon kicked off the 2020 year on April 22-24 with an Open Climate Dialoguesseries , an online event that included an international panel of speakers as well as a weekend-long … budget pledges. With topics ranging from next-gen technologies to government and civic group impact, the event brought together hundreds of participants for discussions and …
… between grid congestion and household income. We analyzed the data at the census block group level for 7 Avangrid feeders and 8 Eversource feeders. Census block groups are small geographical units typically including a few hundred people. These feeders are control … are considered as our control block groups. We then matched these block groupswith the 2018 Block-Group Level Planning Database . 1 This database is produced by the U.S. …
… Mechanical Engineer and Energy StudiesScholar, and I am involved at CBEY as the Sustainability and Technology Programming Coordinator. A lot of my focus at Yale has … never too late to get started. Goals of this post: Provide an outline for the innovation pathways at Yale and highlight information on how to navigate them. Provide resources, … the intensive, Martin Wainstein continued the project in partnership with MIT, and the team eventually traveled to Puerto Rico with the concept of the P2P Blockchain Microgrid. Other …
… NEW HAVEN -- On April 16, students from across Yale will pitch their ideas for civic innovations that address New … from arts and culture to health and housing. Yale is piloting this prize among itsstudentswith the hope that, if it provessuccessful, student teams from across the community will … cash prizes to the strongest ventures. This year, due to the impact of COVID-19, the event will be held online. While Startup Yale has been around for half a decade, this is the …
… on certain circuits that are under stress from demand growth. For those of you not familiar with electricity system jargon, circuits are the last-mile electricity delivery networks … showing that circuit-level campaigns can work very effectively despite involving not only smaller territories than previous campaigns, but in some cases, also in territories that … the circuit, which is +1.6 higher than the average of +2.3 new installations in the control group of 10 circuits. Figure 1 shows the statistically significant effects of circuit-level …
… The Renewable Thermal Alliance (RTA) is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2019 RTA Seed Innovation Grant. By providing … and business owners the cost savings and reduced greenhouse gas impacts associated with the installation of renewable heating and cooling systems. Primary applicant: Clean … the winners of this year’s RTA Seed Innovation Grant. You will also be able to view the event online (advance registration required). Awarded every fall, the RTA Seed Innovation …
… plastic pollution. Seeing how surprisingly pervasive poncho use is, from hiking to sporting events to admissions office tours, Monika recognized that there was an opportunity to affect … for us. We built a very strong network of supporters in the Portland ecosystem and received small amounts of funding, however, in the end, we struggled with operations and we learned a … Proposal to Convert Food Waste Into New Products WinsSabin Prize Process to Improve Sustainability of Beef and Seafood Production WinsSabin Prize … Forest Abbott-Lum … Wilder …
… crisis,” says Ben Christensen (MEM ’20), co-founder of Cambium Carbon. “By partnering with cities to invest in urban mills and improving how they manage their existing trees, we … drive replanting efforts. Floe is a smart, safe, and environmentally friendly solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure … and the planet. “ When our family first began this program, the need for innovation in sustainability was the driver and Yale’s unique blend of strengths in environmental studies …
… Six student teams were recently awarded Climate Change Innovation Grants by the Yale Center … for Business and the Environment and Tsai CITY. “It gives me hope to see students come up withsuch multi-faceted solutions to the climate crisis. A wicked problem like climate … environmentally-sustainable, energy-efficient, safe, and cost-effective solution to prevent the extensive water damage caused by ice buildup on roofs and similar infrastructure …