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Economics and Policy of Electric Vehicle Transportation Charging Infrastructure

The Salata Institute and MIT CEEPR workshop on the Economics and Policy of Electric Transportation Charging Infrastructure will be held on October 24 and 25, 2024 in Cambridge, MA.
Action Accelerator News
Fri, Aug 23, 2024
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Salata Institute Student Ambassadors Program

News Student Programs
Thu, Aug 22, 2024

Harvard roundtable reveals CEO perspectives on industrial policy

CEOs and other business leaders must monitor the implementation of federal legislation aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, and increasing U.S. competitiveness with China. Companies ranging from General Motors to privately held grid vendors are leveraging federal investments in areas ranging from electric vehicle infrastructure to semiconductor production. At the same time, they must anticipate risks, such as policy shifts with new administrations, workforce shortages, and geopolitical tensions.
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024

Harvard roundtable reveals CEO perspectives on industrial policy

CEOs and other business leaders must monitor the implementation of federal legislation aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing, decarbonizing the economy, and increasing U.S. competitiveness with China. Companies ranging from General Motors to privately held grid vendors are leveraging federal investments in areas ranging from electric vehicle infrastructure to semiconductor production. At the same time, they must anticipate risks, such as policy shifts with new administrations, workforce shortages, and geopolitical tensions.
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Wed, Aug 21, 2024

Salata COP Student Observers Funding Program 

The COP Student Observers Funding Pilot Program, supported by the Salata Institute for Climate and Sustainability, the Harvard University Center for the Environment, and the Harvard Project on Climate Agreements, provides travel funding and related programming to Harvard University students who attend the annual Conference of Parties.
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Tue, Aug 20, 2024

The rise of active ownership: How engaging with companies on societal issues can enhance long-term investment returns

Active ownership is essential for investors aiming to drive long-term returns and mitigate risks by engaging with companies on material issues such as climate change and human rights. By collaborating with portfolio companies on sustainable initiatives, investors can respond to shifting risks and capitalize on market opportunities, enhancing both financial performance and social impact. CEOs should prioritize transparent reporting and proactive engagement with stakeholders to stay competitive and attract investment.
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Thu, Aug 15, 2024

Expert view: Deployment strategy is as important as technology for innovative climate companies

With global spending on climate infrastructure poised to rise, startup climate companies should focus on deployment to attract investors, experts said during a recent Harvard panel. It’s not enough to have innovative technology. The ability to get that technology to market at scale is what matters.
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Wed, Aug 14, 2024
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Harvard Medical School in Nature Medicine: Doctors Prepare for the Enormous Consequences of Climate Change

"Last year, Harvard Medical School voted to approve a climate curriculum theme, becoming one of the first universities in which this topic will be embedded into all four years of its regular clinical curriculum.." Read more about Harvard Medical School's breakthrough climate curriculum efforts and the broader trend of climate in medical education in this recent Nature Medicine article.
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Mon, Aug 12, 2024

In Remembrance of Susan Wojcicki

It is with profound sadness that the Salata Institute shares the news of the passing of esteemed adviser and supporter to the Institute and Harvard University alumna Susan Wojcicki, AB’90.
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Sun, Aug 11, 2024

Harvard @ Climate Week NYC

Join the Salata Institute's Climate Action Accelerator for events at Climate Week NYC on Tuesday, September 24.
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Fri, Aug 9, 2024

The future of climate finance: a ‘whole-system’ approach

To effectively finance critical climate projects that can decarbonize the world and meet global net zero goals, CEOs, investors, and lenders should focus on multi-sector financing solutions that explicitly re-engineer risks and returns, according to a recent panel at Harvard University. This “system-wide” finance approach—blending public and private financing—can fill market gaps to achieve sustainable outcomes, while helping firms stay receptive to both challenges and opportunities.
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Thu, Aug 8, 2024

Climate activist tells business leaders: Be part of a movement for change

The Inflation Reduction Act, the CHIPS and Science Act, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act mark the biggest changes in U.S. industrial policy in decades. To take advantage and drive positive societal change, business leaders and climate activists must collaborate in new ways, according to an architect of the Green New Deal.
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Tue, Aug 6, 2024