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Switzerland Ranks at Top of 2012 Environmental Performance Index

Thu, 01/26/2012

Switzerland Ranks at Top of 2012 Environmental Performance Index;
Latvia Takes #1 Spot in New Trend EPI Rankings

CONTACT: Ysella Yoder, +1 203 432 5967 or ysella.yoder@yale.edu
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Davos, Switzerland – Switzerland leads the world in addressing pollution control and natural resource management challenges, according to the 2012 Environmental Performance Index (EPI) produced by researchers at Yale and Columbia Universities in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. Latvia, Norway, Luxembourg, and Costa Rica round out the top five positions in the 2012 EPI, which ranks 132 countries based on 22 Read more...

Yale Climate & Energy Institute Postdoctoral Fellowship

Tue, 01/03/2012
Yale Climate & Energy Institute Postdoctoral Fellowships DEADLINE EXTENDED TO JANUARY 15, 2012!   The Yale Climate & Energy Institute (YCEI) announces its annual competition for Climate And Energy Postdoctoral Fellowship nominations for 2012.  Applications are sought with interdisciplinary research interests in climate change and energy, ranging from natural sciences and engineering, to social sciences and humanitites. Eligibility and Award: Individuals who have been awarded Read more...

Yale Climate & Energy Institute Postdoctoral Grants Recipients - 2010 and 2011

Tue, 11/08/2011
The Yale Climate & Energy Institute awards a maximum of five interdisciplinary postdoctoral grants each year.  So far, the YCEI has awarded a total of ten postdoctoral grants over the last two years – five in 2010 and five in 2011.  Below are brief summaries of the recipients’ research areas.2010 Postdoctoral Grant RecipientsJessica BarnesJessica’s research examines the intersection of water management, agricultural policy, and climate change impacts in the Middle East.  At Read more...
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