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All News: Bruce Cain

On June 7, during what experts are calling "the worst wildfire day on record in the U.S. since 2006, by far," the New York City skyline turned progressively hazy and orange due to wildfire smoke drifting in from Canada.
June 7, 2023 | The Bill Lane Center for the American West
Stanford researchers offer practical tips to mitigate harm from wildfire smoke.
July 7, 2021 | Bill Lane Center for the American West
Warnings of another severe wildfire season abound, as do efforts to reduce the risk of ignition. Yet few are taking precautions against the smoke.... Read More
March 23, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
It wipes out entire communities in a matter of moments, weakens our lungs and even taints our drinking water, yet federal strategy to combat... Read More
December 2, 2020 | Stanford News
A Stanford public sector internship program has been renamed in honor of former U.S. Secretary of State GEORGE SHULTZ, the Thomas W. and Susan B.... Read More
September 25, 2020 | Bill Lane Center for the American West
New survey findings suggest that wildfires tearing through the state may bring Democrats and Republicans closer together in support of climate... Read More
September 24, 2020 | Stanford News
Seventeen seed grants have been awarded to faculty pursuing a broad scope of sustainability research as part of the efforts of a Long-Range Vision... Read More
November 1, 2019
Despite statewide devastation from wildfires, a new poll conducted by the Bill Lane Center for the American West shows Californians are still... Read More
hikers in nature
April 2, 2019
The implications and prospects for a sweeping new conservation law.
vertical wind turbine in Alaska
November 17, 2017
New research suggests vertical axis turbines, which may have fewer impacts on birds and the environment, could increase public support for new wind... Read More

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