Working in Mexico, while at times frustrating, carried with it a sense of fulfillment that I don’t believe I could have obtained working at a similar position within the states. Relating to both language and culture, I was confronted everyday with issues that I had never encountered before. Throughout the …
Lindsey Lusher Shute, MS ’07, was interviewed for a piece on young farmers the New York Times. See related post on NPR’s Food Blog, the salt and listen to the story on All Things Considered. Reposted from the New York Times. By Isolde Raftery Published: November 12, 2011 Emily Oakley, …
Publicado originalmente en La Voz, Edición Diciembre 2011. Por Ariadne Prior-Grosch La situación ambiental en el estado de Nueva York está muy dinámica con los proyectos de extracción del gas natural y la expiración de los permisos para los reactores nucleares en Indian Point. El Gobernador Andrew Cuomo tiene que tomar …
The Fall 2011 National Climate Seminar series hosted by Bard CEP wrapped up yesterday with Mark Hertsgaard, author of “Hot: Living Through the Next Fifty Years on Earth.” The conversation encompassed the relevance of the Occupy Wallstreet protests to climate change initiatives, the UN climate change conference in Durban, and the …
Friday evening marked the Northeast launch of Bard CEP’s C2C Fellows Program, a national network for undergraduates and recent graduates aspiring to sustainability leadership in politics and business. Majora Carter, the keynote speaker, chronicled her childhood growing up in the South Bronx amidst continual environmental degradation leading to her eventual …
This November I found myself in Vietnam to travel and visit an old friend who happens to be an environmental engineer working on bio-energy projects in developing countries. While I was in town Emily had plans to attend a conference about Asia’s bio-energy production and I decided to tag along …
During the internship period, I learned a lot both from my instructors and my life in Europe. The semi-instructor that my professor assigned me was helpful in academic research. She showed me several pathways to work on papers and pointed out several of my research habits that need modification. For …
My work at the Landscape Institute of University of Freiburg was mainly doing research in relation to Germany and the UK’s renewable energy projects at the community level. My obligation was to contribute my research on renewable energy communities to the research team, and was I expected to turn in …
BardCEP graduate students and Director Goodstein spoke with Seb Henbest this past week, manager of Bloomberg New Energy Finance’s operations in Australia, as part of the ongoing National Climate Seminar series. Mr. Henbest has been working for BNEF since 2008 leading the company’s analysis on the carbon markets in the …
