The Yale Office of Sustainability is committed to advancing sustainability principles by fostering innovation, helping to streamline operations, and preparing tomorrow’s sustainability leaders.
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Yale Sustainability New England sending a crowd to climate talks... including 79 Yale students...
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In the otherwise unhurried context of global climate negotiations, the last two weeks have seen a variety of gripping twists.
www.timesonline.co.uk
When it comes to looking after the environment and the climate, the lecturing never seems to end. Stop using plastic bags; fly less often or not at all; buy local, seasonal veg; build a compost heap… You do your best, but it’s hard to get it right because the messages are confusing. ...
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China will cut output of carbon per unit of gross
domestic product by between 40 percent and 45 percent by 2020
compared with 2005 levels ...
www.bloomberg.com
China, the world’s biggest polluter, set its first target aimed at slowing the growth of carbon dioxide emissions, less than two weeks before global leaders meet to negotiate a new climate change treaty.
Yale Sustainability Obama will be in at the COP on December 9!
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Obama to Vow Greenhouse Emissions Cuts in Denmark
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The US will announce a target for reducing greenhouse gas emissions before next month's UN climate summit, according to a White House official.
www.brookings.edu
Edited by Ernesto Zedillo, former President of Mexico and Current Director of the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization, this collection of writings by some of the best-known and respected authorities on climate policy provides a comprehensive agenda for global collective action.
Yale Sustainability Event Information: An Economy Fit for a Low Carbon World - The pre-COP Earthcastby Tim Jackson
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Yale University's forager? That's right, thanks to ongoing collaboration between the Yale Sustainable Food Project and Yale Dining, Yale has created a new position dedicated to sourcing local, sustainable food to meet its dining needs.
Read Melina's take at TheAtlantic.com
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Ian Pocock, Yale University's forager, just finished his first week on the job. When I asked him how it was going, he said, "It's cool. Most people think I'm gonna be out in the forest gathering mushrooms." In my imagination a forager is a mythical being. ...
Yale Sustainability Another cool Facebook application "Hopenhagen" looks ahead to Copenhagen. You add stamps to your "passport" based on commitments to curb your own carbon footprint...
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Yale Sustainability Another cool Facebook application to look ahead to Copenhagen. You add stamps to your "passport" based on commitments to curb your own carbon footprint...
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What are your beliefs about climate change? How do these thoughts
affect your behaviors and policy opinions? Take this survey to find out
what your answers say about you, your relationship to climate change,
and your lifestyle. See where you fall on the spectrum of American
attitudes about climate change, and compare your results with other
quiz-takers.
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Nordhaus: Climate Change: Global Risks, Challenges, and Decisions...
Addressing global warming involves not only understanding the science of climate change but also designing effective economic instruments to provide appropriate incentives for nations to join agreements and for market participants...raising the price o...f carbon is a necessary...universal participation at a harmonized level is a critical part...the cap-and-trade approach embodied in the Kyoto model is a poor choice of mechanism....
nordhaus.econ.yale.edu
Yale Sustainability Cool tool!
www.sustainabilitydictionary.com
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