… though some actors don't start out in good faith – and so a lot of the work has to do with how to find ways to balance how much should we push versus how much should we give people some breathing room. Because … the Impact and Growth team at SDSN Youth, and a Fundraising Officer for the Global Youth Climate Action Fund (GYCAF). CBEY is proud to congratulate Sena as an inaugural cohort …
… Recently, 23 teams presented their application to the Climate Innovation Grant , a program that provides independent feedback and seed funding for early-stage innovative solutions addressing climate change. The proposed solutions include a range of sectors closely linked to climate, including increasing funding for green ventures, agriculture, fashion, …
… The Collaborative is excited to welcome keynote speakers: Ali Zaidi , National Climate Advisor and Assistant to the President, White House Climate Policy Office and Gretchen Kittel (SOM ‘92), Acting Director, Outreach and Business … The Collaborative is excited to welcome keynote speakers: Ali Zaidi , National Climate Advisor and Assistant to the President, White House Climate Policy Office and …
… on the Pierson ranch in 2022 – Montana’s first federally inspected, nonprofit facility. However, Pierson had limited options for supplying energy to the new processing facility. … 100% renewable energy. “Ultimately, we left the final system configuration decision to TPP. How much money are they willing to spend, and how much outage risk are they willing to assume?” says Heilbrun. TPP’s renewable …
… to Marcus Mauney, a senior student-athlete pursuing Environmental studies at Yale. How does he know this? Because it's his story. Marcus came to CBEY with a curiosity to … Marcus also focuses on sustainability on the campus by spreading awareness at sporting events on campus. A defensive line for the varsity football team at Yale and a member of the 2019 Ivy League Championship team, Marcus says the trash left at events is unimaginable. This is why the group educates fellow students on how their trash …
… in Clean Energy (PSiCE) cohort. Hilary’s goals through the program? – To highlight and showcase the need for energy equity within marginalized and BIPOC communities. This past … about the role Native American tribes play in land preservation and energy output and how clean energy can sustain these communities. Through the PSiCE program, Hilary worked … completion of her undergraduate degree and plans to educate public and private entities on how fossil fuels can collaborate with clean energy for long-term sustainability in the …
… he wanted a future in clean energy. That decision, coupled with the understanding of how our current energy system does not work for many low-income and BIPOC communities, led … things. I work with the policy side and most of my work focuses on a specific bill, The Climate and Equitable Jobs Act, which was this really revolutionary piece of legislation … and everything that was not feasible they put into one big bill. I’m eager to figure out how they did it and how it was able to pass so it can be applied to other states. I'm very …
… energy at Yale’s Jackson Institute, Pratima’s interest through the PSiCE program is clear: How can policy be leveraged to create and support solutions for clean energy? Prior to … country, especially hydro projects, led Pratima to take a closer look at the impacts of how energy is produced. She wanted to delve deeper into how energy access can be improved … on conventional sources of energy that release huge amounts of carbon emissions inducing climate change. Further, it adversely affects people belonging to vulnerable groups who …
… correctly, both technologies can provide backup power during emergency blackouts. However, not all households have been able to access these promising new technologies. To … (SEEDS). In this post, we’ll explore some of the key preliminary insights from that work. How Quickly Are People Adopting EVs and Solar? In Connecticut, adoption of EVs and solar has … solar. As policymakers push forward clean energy programs during this “decisive decade” for climate action, it is important to consider what we might be able to learn from the last …
… “sandbox” and create new ideas and possible ventures that can help mitigate impacts of the climate change crisis. This year, seven teams of students spent six weeks working to … social – from a systems-thinking perspective. During the Planetary Solutions Generator Showcase on March 10, 2022, each team had the chance to present their solutions in front of a … to ensure that new construction doesn’t lead to excessive waste through three approaches: Preventing waste Incentivizing stakeholders to care about excessive waste Repurposing waste …