Economics and the Environment
by Yale School of Forestry
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Description
Yale Professors, Lecturers and special guests deliberate the topic of business and the environment.
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"Green To Gold": The Current Environmental Revolutions | Daniel Esty, Director of the Center for Business and Environment at Yale, and Hillhouse Professor of Environmental Law and Policy, discusses his new book "Green to Gold" and current societal and corporate environmental revolutions. | 8/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Stirring it up: How to Make Money and Save the World | Gary Hirshberg, CE-Yo, Stonyfield Farm, addresses Yale University in New Haven about how to make money and save the world. | 5/6/08 | Free | View In iTunes |
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3 |
The Importance of Environmental Management | Of all the global challenges we face, environmental issues pose the greatest risk. Dean Speth describes the challenges and why environmental management is the most important job in the world right now. | 8/22/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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4 |
Business and Environment: Trends and Challenges | Professor Garry Brewer describes the rise of environmental challenges to "business as usual" and the subsequent evolution of both business and environmental organizations. This lecture was conducted as part of "2007 Yale In Brazil Week". | 10/8/07 | Free | View In iTunes |
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5 |
The Environment and Economy in Conflict | Economic growth is no longer improving the lives of most Americans, and, in some ways, is making individuals worse off -- environmentally, socially and psychologically. | 8/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Climate Counts: Activating the Choices and Voices of the Climate-Conscious Consumer, Wood Turner | Wood Turner, Project Director, Climate Counts, addresses the Yale School of Forestry and Environmental Studies on Climate Counts: Activating the Choices and Voices of the Climate-Conscious Consumer. | 8/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Sustainability 360: A Holistic Approach to Sustainability at Wal-Mart | Leslie Dach, Executive VP of Corporate Affairs and Government Relations at Wal-Mart, speaks about Wal-Mart's sustainability initiatives. | 8/17/10 | Free | View In iTunes |
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Plastic Debris in the Marine Environment | Kara Law, Research Oceanographer, Sea Education Association Semester, P.O. Box: 6 Woods Hole, Massachusetts, 02543 | 3/3/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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9 |
Biodegradability and Packaging: Finding Facts in Fiction | Anne Johnson, Director, Sustainability Packaging Consortium | 4/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
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10 |
The Long Death of Environmentalism | Ted Nordhaus and Michael Shellenberger are co-founders of the Breakthrough Institute, a political think tank based in Oakland, California that works at the nexus of climate, energy, and economic policy. | 6/14/11 | Free | View In iTunes |
| Total: 10 Episodes |
