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![How does one transform a market? Who comprises a market? What does market transformation even mean? If there’s anyone to turn to answer these questions when it comes to the […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/10/gll-logo-115x115.png "Transforming Ain’t Easy")
Transforming Ain’t Easy
Posted on October 1, 2018 | 2 CommentsHow does one transform a market? Who comprises a market? What does market transformation even mean? If there’s anyone to turn to answer these questions when it comes to the […] -
![All the hype about Alaska is real: it is BIG, BEAUTIFUL, and WILD. I don’t know how to begin to describe it after that. Adjectives fail at capturing whatever *it* […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/07/kayak-wilderness-ranger-e1533242714637-115x115.jpg "From a Classroom to the Wilderness")
From a Classroom to the Wilderness
Posted on July 30, 2018 | 6 CommentsAll the hype about Alaska is real: it is BIG, BEAUTIFUL, and WILD. I don’t know how to begin to describe it after that. Adjectives fail at capturing whatever *it* […] -
![Whether you come from a tightly packed urban neighborhood or from the rural rolling hills, you’ve probably seen a barren, possibly trashed area that’s lain dormant for decades. It could […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/04/EPA-brownfields-115x115.png "A Bright Tomorrow Thanks to a Brown Yesterday: Placing Solar Farms on Contaminated Sites–by Jake Duncan")
A Bright Tomorrow Thanks to a Brown Yesterday: Placing Solar Farms on Contaminated Sites–by Jake Duncan
Posted on May 1, 2018 | No CommentsWhether you come from a tightly packed urban neighborhood or from the rural rolling hills, you’ve probably seen a barren, possibly trashed area that’s lain dormant for decades. It could […] -
![When I started graduate school at Bard College’s Center for Environmental Policy (CEP), I also started my student employment with Bard’s Office of Sustainability as the “energy intern.” Less than a […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/04/IMG_2509-e1524503379744-115x115.jpg "How data management is more challenging, and satisfying, than climbing mountains–by Holly Kistner")
How data management is more challenging, and satisfying, than climbing mountains–by Holly Kistner
Posted on April 26, 2018 | No CommentsWhen I started graduate school at Bard College’s Center for Environmental Policy (CEP), I also started my student employment with Bard’s Office of Sustainability as the “energy intern.” Less than a […] -
![It’s been two weeks since I returned from the Bard CEP field course on watershed management in Oaxaca, Mexico, and the trip feels surreal now. Surrounded by snow andpreoccupied by […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2018/02/superadobe-e1518376345595-115x115.jpeg "It’s Not Just Adobe, It’s Superadobe–by Holly Kistner")
It’s Not Just Adobe, It’s Superadobe–by Holly Kistner
Posted on February 11, 2018 | 2 CommentsIt’s been two weeks since I returned from the Bard CEP field course on watershed management in Oaxaca, Mexico, and the trip feels surreal now. Surrounded by snow andpreoccupied by […] -
![The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is tasked with the environmental protection of the entire state of New York. This protection comes in many forms, including environmental […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/06/NYSDEC_pic1_selfatdesk-115x115.jpg "Protecting the Environment of New York State: The Legal Arm of the NYSDEC")
Protecting the Environment of New York State: The Legal Arm of the NYSDEC
Posted on June 28, 2017 | 1 CommentThe New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (NYSDEC) is tasked with the environmental protection of the entire state of New York. This protection comes in many forms, including environmental […] -
![Given the unusual political climate we find ourselves in, I wanted to learn from an expert who has many years of experience overcoming political barriers. Last week, I had the […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/05/SharonBuccino20151119_NRDC_DC-0041-115x115.jpg "Leadership: The Balance of Empathy and Strength")
Leadership: The Balance of Empathy and Strength
Posted on May 14, 2017 | No CommentsGiven the unusual political climate we find ourselves in, I wanted to learn from an expert who has many years of experience overcoming political barriers. Last week, I had the […] -
![Hydropower has a long history in New York State. There are more than 6,000 dams in New York, some dating back to the 1700s. Even through the industrial revolution of […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2017/04/NYdams-115x115.png "Microhydropower: Part of New York’s Clean Energy Future?")
Microhydropower: Part of New York’s Clean Energy Future?
Posted on May 8, 2017 | 2 CommentsHydropower has a long history in New York State. There are more than 6,000 dams in New York, some dating back to the 1700s. Even through the industrial revolution of […] -
![The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a national environmental non-profit organization that has worked “to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2016/07/nrdc_logo_detail-115x115.png "Realizing a Sustainable Future with NRDC")
Realizing a Sustainable Future with NRDC
Posted on July 19, 2016 | 5 CommentsThe Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) is a national environmental non-profit organization that has worked “to safeguard the earth—its people, its plants and animals, and the natural systems on which […] -
![For the past several decades the US has pursued policies that promote energy independence and both energy and national security. As part of this pursuit, high volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) […]](https://blogs.bard.edu/cepblog/files/2016/04/margaret-okeefe-115x115.jpg "Not Under My Back Yard (NUMBY): Do You Really Own Your Property?")
Not Under My Back Yard (NUMBY): Do You Really Own Your Property?
Posted on May 3, 2016 | No CommentsFor the past several decades the US has pursued policies that promote energy independence and both energy and national security. As part of this pursuit, high volume hydraulic fracturing (fracking) […]