… damage are all due to the large-scale effects of climate change. So they cannot be entirely addressed by the clean-energy interventions outlined in this grant. Energy-resilience measures can help to reduce the likelihood of blackouts, but they cannot address these issues comprehensively. The report does not propose any specific responses for … areas, including on tribal lands and in native villages. Note: Lizana Pierce edited the information in her quote on 10/13/2015. This article first appeard in our Clean Energy Finance …
… The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect … ROI (return on investment) for large timber companies. SilivaTerra provides reliable information and is driven by the motto “Better Data. Better Decisions”. The team evolved along … Lazarova (Master of Environmental Management '16) The Sabin Stories will introduce you to former winners of the Sabin Sustainable Venture Prize as they share experiences and reflect …
… by Brad Gentry, the director of the center, and also included Frances Beinecke, the former president of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan … by Brad Gentry, the director of the center, and also included Frances Beinecke, the former president of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan … by Brad Gentry, the director of the center, and also included Frances Beinecke, the former president of the National Resources Defense Council and a scholar at Yale; Pavan …
… The boy from Sierra Leone was 10 or 11 years old. He was quick to learn, though never formally schooled. William Warshauer (‘86 BA) met and befriended him while a Peace Corps … and investments and, this way, develop essential business skills. “Helping people with information is the first thing we tend to do,” said Warshauer. Second, once a viable business … 165px; width: 300px; float: left; margin: 10px;","class":"media-element file-default"}}]] “This is catalytic work,” Warshauer said. “We’re launching something that makes …
… holders, most of whom are large agricultural interests in the San Joaquin Valley. As a former resident for many years of the San Francisco Bay Area, I have watched the story … holders, most of whom are large agricultural interests in the San Joaquin Valley. As a former resident for many years of the San Francisco Bay Area, I have watched the story … holders, most of whom are large agricultural interests in the San Joaquin Valley. As a former resident for many years of the San Francisco Bay Area, I have watched the story …
… are several strands of logic to suggest why today’s sustainability challenges take the form of Black Swan-type events. The Black Swan-Sustainability Nexus 1) Externality … albedo from (melting) ice and cloud cover, massive carbon sinks in oceans and forests, etc. Add in the socio-economic feedback loops from climate-induced poverty and migration, … the Pope’s treatise on the dangers of climate change and the moral imperative of humans to address the challenge as potential change drivers in sustainability. While Black Swan events …
… by the Solar Access to Public Capital (SAPC) working group. The association, originally formed in late 2013, is en route to becoming a major game-changer in the path to unleashing … markets could help to sustain the solar industry when the investment tax credit (ITC) drops from 30 percent to 10 percent the end of 2016. An estimated $1.34 billion of … commercial markets. The current focus of SEFA is on facilitating financing and providing additional capital for the distributed PV solar market, but eventually they will expand to …
… Karl Rábago and Jim Kennerly: “ The Sharing Utility: Enabling & Rewarding Utility Performance, Service & Value in a Distributed Energy Age ” Jon Wellinghoff, James Tong and … this model offers the best opportunity for improved cost-effectiveness, environmental performance, and customer satisfaction. Importantly, distributed generation may also hold … doesn’t need to wait for the advent of the energy box. O’Boyle observes that existing information and smart-grid technologies, such as home automation products that are linked to …
… have often developed solutions that have improved resource management. Think fish ladders. Now, many engineers are going beyond that. They do not see nature as something to … But ecosystems don’t come with specifications or technical standards for how they will perform. Conservation scientists need to learn to translate the roles that ecosystems play into … solutions may have wider ranges of risk and performance. But their heterogeneity can also add to their resilience to change – and a living marsh can adapt to rising sea levels. We …
… (now Direct Energy Solar), was walking the audience through the basics of how her company sites panels on roofs. She displayed a photo of a technician perched on a ladder and explained how the tool he held detects obstacles, like trees or neighboring … Energy Evolution and Diffusion Studies (SEEDS) Related News Helping Solar Find Finance Former Obama Strategist Shifts Focus To a New Movement: Solar Adoption … William Murtha … On …