| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
As it celebrates its first decade, the Middlebury Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy is perfectly poised to contribute to climate forward policies for the rebuilding of post-pandemic economies.
“We’re trying to step into this void because most of the climate plans are really focused on the big manufacturing and industrial emitters and the big terrestrial sources of pollution,” said Jason Scorse, director of the Center for the Blue Economy “an early crafter of the Blue New Deal approach”, tells The Hill.
| by Eva Gudbergsdottir
Six Middlebury Institute graduate students partnered this summer with undergraduate students from Middlebury College in the Middlebury Social Impact Corps, working with organizations in Peru, Monterey, and The Bahamas.
| by Blaine Barkley MANPTS '20
Twelve students recently completed the final deliverable for the International Professional Service Semester (IPSS) on topics ranging from rising sea level concerns to technology around smart guns.
The Middlebury Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy is sponsoring eleven students from the International Environmental Policy program on summer internships with top marine organizations from the Bay Area to the Galapagos.
| by Jhon Arbalaez-Novak MAIEP ’11
Jhon Arbalaez-Novak MAIEP ’11 explains why he has decided not to have children.
| by Jason Warburg
A recent study by the Institute’s Center for the Blue Economy estimated the potential physical and economic impact of sea level rise on several Monterey landmarks.
| by Jason Warburg
Middlebury Institute environmental policy student Erin Lannon MAIEP ’19 won the student division of Startup Challenge Monterey Bay with her proposal for a venture that would install electric vehicle charging stations in private business’ parking lots across California.
