Yale University provides a wide variety of courses in business and the environment. For those interested in energy, climate change, development, technology, strategy, marketing, law and policy, design, and other courses at the business-environment interface, see what courses we are currently offering for the Spring of 2009.

 

(New York Times - Dining & Wine Section on November 5, 2008)

Join Judy Logback, joint MBA/MEM degree student, Moore Scholar and founder of Kallari in this New York Times Dining & Wine section article.

On an island in the Napo River in Ecuador's Amazonian rain forest, in a tin-roofed hut on stilts, live some of the world's most unusual chocolate entrepreneurs.

(November 17, 2008 in the Sage Student Lounge at noon - lunch will be provided)

To learn more about the process for competing in the Sabin Environmental Venture Prize, an information session will be held in Sage Student Lounge (205 Prospect Street). 

Enter your idea in the new Sabin Prize.  $25,000 will be awarded to the best Yale student and/or faculty idea for a product, service, project or program that advances a more environmentally sustainable way of life.

For more information on the Sabin Prize - click here.

Environmental gains derived from the use of nanomaterials may be offset in part by the process used to manufacture them, according to research published in a special issue of the Journal of Industrial Ecology.

 

The Journal of Industrial Ecology is a peer-reviewed bimonthly owned by Yale University, headquartered at the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies and published by Wiley-Blackwell.

 

The special issue is available for free download - click here.

(October 16, 2008 at Dunham Lab on 10 Hillhouse Avenue)

The Sabin Prize Speaker Series, continues with a presentation by Dr. William Acker, Chairman of Optiwind and Taconic Energy.  Dr. Acker has a long career of clean energy technology innovation from stationary and portable hydrogen fuel cells to on-site wind power.

The Sabin Prize Speaker Series provides educational learning opportunities on environmental entrepreneurship and is part of an effort to promote the Sabin Environmental Venture Prize.  For more information - click here.