… In our sixth, and final, episode of the rural energy series, we talk to organizers, entrepreneurs, and scholarsto understand … how tribal nations are taking back power, both figuratively and literally. Our guest for this episode are Jessica Keetso, organizer atTó Nizhóní Ání, Chéri Smith, founder of …
… In our first episode, we talk aboutthe impacts of coal on rural communities and how the pandemic has exacerbated … fuel industry has been manipulated to artificially inflate coal’s popularity. Our gueststhis episode are Yale professors Dr. Laura Bozzi, Dr. Justin Farrell, and Dr. Rob Klee. …
… Tony Perrotta, Head of Sales for Plastic Bank talks about his role, the means by which this company is fighting plastic pollution, and his career journey and advice for students … Management 2021 Alumni Related Programs Pathways in Business and the Environment Related Events Pathways in Business and the Environment: Plastic Bank Thu, July 9th, 2020, 12:00 PM …
… In 2016, Byron Kominek moved to his family's 24 acre farm south of Longmont, Colorado where he wanted to see their land … land management options with friends and with Boulder County, and decided to investigate building a solar array on the land. However, the farm was designated as being of National … to bring students and community members outto the farm to learn about agrivoltaics. Now this public entity has been created asthe nonprofitside of Jack’sSolar Garden called the …
… Dr. Zoe Chance is a writer, teacher, researcher, and climate philanthropist obsessed with the topic of interpersonal … global food policy, and before academia, she managed a $200 million segment of the Barbie brand at Mattel. Today, Zoe teachessmart, kind people to raise money for charity, get …
… Kelly McGlinchey is a recent graduate of the Yale School of the Environment, where she received her Master of … co-founded the Food Systems Graduate Network, and carried out her capstone research on building resilience in coastal food systems as a Berkeley Conservation Scholar. Prior to … and savors any opportunity to get her hands in the soil. Kelly is a recipient of the Donella Meadows Prize for Promoting Sustainability and holds her BA in Environmental Studies …
… Niko is an energetic problem-solver with 15+ years of experience working atthe leading edge of clean energy … clean energy, climate change, and air quality programs for the federal government. This includes working in a team to establish – for the firsttime – national carbon limits … finance the purchase of electric taxis, and with a U.S. national laboratory to enhance building energy codes in Mexican cities. Niko is currently helping to lead solar and …
… Kenneth is a member of the Private Equity Impactteam at Nuveen, which invests across growth … low-income consumers and to disrupt value chains in service of mitigating climate change & building resilience. Kenneth began his career as a sustainability investment analyst at … and chaired the Yale Student Environmental Coalition. He was a recipient of the Gaylord Donnelley Prize in Environmental Studies for hissenior thesis on the potential impacts of …
… Sumitra is a Master of Environmental Management candidate focusing on corporate sustainability and … materiality assessment, techno-commercial feasibility analysis, partnerships, and capacity-building. Her previous academic training includes a Master's in Geology from the Indian …