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"A Better Planet" Panel Highlights Three Ideas to Build a More Sustainable Future

This month marks the paperback release of A Better Planet: 40 Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future, a book edited by Center for Environmental Law & Policy Director Dan Esty and featuring 40 contributions from sustainability leaders at Yale and around the world. In celebration of the release, the Yale Environmental Dialogue convened a panel with three contributors to the book, held on Tuesday, October 6.

Understanding the Impact of Climate Change on Wildfires with Dan Esty

Thursday, October 8, 2020

Center Director Dan C. Esty joined Cheddar Reveals to discuss the science behind how climate change impacts wildfires, the economic impacts of the wildfires in California and Oregon, and policies both current and future that may help mitigate the prevalence and intensity of these fires.

Check out the interview here.
 

On World Environment Day, “A Better Planet” Event Highlights the Need for Collaboration

This June, four authors from “A Better Planet: Pathways to a Sustainable Future” joined Center Director Dan Esty, Yale FES Dean Indy Burke, and special guest UN Ambassador Marco Antonio Suazo to discuss how the lessons from “A Better Planet” can be used to address today’s environmental challenges.

Daniel Esty on Seattle K-5 News

Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Center Director Dan Esty spoke with Suzie Wiley from Seattle New Day Northwest News about A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future. They discussed the applicability  and bipartisan nature of the ideas and the changing nature of environmental leadership in the 21st century. 

To watch to the news clip, click here

Center Director Dan Esty Discusses “40 Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future” During Yale Law School Book Event

The United States is in the midst of an environmental watershed moment - the U.S. has announced its intent to withdraw from the Paris Climate Accord, and there has been federal deregulation of many environmental laws. At a recent book talk, Center Director Dan Esty, editor of “A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future,” discussed what is needed for a sustainable future across different issues, sectors, and political views. Douglas Kyser, the Joseph M.

Serve to Lead Interview with Dan Esty

Thursday, February 13, 2020

Center Director Dan Esty spoke with James Strock from Serve to Lead about A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future. They discussed the breakdown of bipartisan consensus in U.S. environmental politics and the changing nature of environmental leadership in the 21st century. 

To listen to the podcast, click here or click on the link below: 

https://servetolead.org/daniel-esty-podcast/

Farm Food Facts with Dan Esty

Wednesday, January 29, 2020

Center Director Dan Esty spoke with Phil Lempert of the U.S. Farmers & Ranchers Alliance on their podcast Farm Food Facts. They discuss A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future which brings together the insights of 40 of the biggest and best ideas in sustainability and the environment that are grounded in sound science, specifically focusing on the agricultural sector.

To listen to the podcast, click here or click on the link below: 

https://www.buzzsprout.com/282590/2537773-dan-esty-a-better-planet-author-and-yale-professor

40 Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future, with Daniel Esty

Thursday, January 23, 2020

Center Director Dan Esty recently spoke with Daniel Raimi from Resources for the Future on their podcast program. They discuss A Better Planet: Forty Big Ideas for a Sustainable Future and reflect on best practices from history to develop novel ideas for the future around sustainability.

To listen to the podcast, click here or click on the link below:

https://www.resourcesmag.org/resources-radio/40-big-ideas-sustainable-future-daniel-esty.

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