… The Planetary Solutions Generator offers Yale students the opportunity to participate in a passionate … excessive waste through three approaches: Preventing waste Incentivizing stakeholders to care about excessive waste Repurposing waste To address the holes in current solutions, the … double the national average. RE-Flower wants to change that. While food banks and other resources can help, they face limitationssuch asstaffing to provide continued access and …
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… It’s two weeks before our finance module launches, and I’m working my way through YouTube … up on all I’ve missed about Excel spreadsheets in the last twenty years of my professional career. I’ve lamented to my partner that I’ve used Excel as a donor management database and a …
… the pandemic, I decided 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), … the development of the City’sstrategy to mitigate GHG: we had an idea of the amount and source of emissions that needed to be mitigated. I was then in the process of designing a … with some members of my cohort. I was impressed with their knowledge and willingness to share their knowledge and experience with everybody else. Then the Policy Module started. It …
… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin … many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the only truly relevant ones. I certainly fell into this trap: with clean energy, what … I’d learn at least as much from other members of the cohort as I would from the formal course materials. At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy course, the …
… One year ago, I was considering whether I should apply to Yale’s Finance and Deployment of Clean Energy … a way that is accessible and coherent. While it likely isn’t enough training to do a hard career switch (I certainly don’t want to be responsible for a company’s financial modeling on … policy that wasn’t subtle. There are newer programs, technology and data than in the course materials. But even with moments of specifics feeling dated, the narrative and …
… Our just-released study of 2,035 global businessstudents found students increasingly believe that … for Advanced Management, located in 30 countries acrosssix continents. This follow-up to our 2015 inaugural report, Rising Leaders on Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change … said they felt very or extremely knowledgeable about environmental sustainability (41%)—compared to 21% in 2015. In addition to this increase in perceived understanding, we identified …
… Years ago at an intellectual property law conference in Washington, D.C., then-Senator Orrin … many groups of professionals—become convinced that the arcane issues they grapple with are the only truly relevant ones. I certainly fell into this trap: with clean energy, what … I’d learn at least as much from other members of the cohort as I would from the formal course materials. At the first of the live sessions in the Clean Energy Policy course (which …
… A little over a year ago I was introduced to a few co-workers outside my department who I never had much of an … desire in being “agents of change” within the energy business. Up until that point in my career I had spent most of my time in the field in support of EPC projects. I was comfortable … that piqued my interest. I knew that I had substantial knowledge gaps in the mechanics of our business, and they were a hurdle that I couldn’t research or network my way over. With …
… I’m a current (2021-2022) FDCE cohort student, and I want to be completely honest with you about the program, because I remember … I was purely interested in the second half of the program: the 16 weeks of applicable coursework on energy project financing. And I just wanted to know: is the financing half of … questions 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 …