The Woods Institute is now part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
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March 25, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi will explore how communities are impacted by exposure to extreme climate events over time – particularly low-income... Read More
March 25, 2021 | National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Given the urgency of the risks posed by climate change, the U.S.
March 25, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Perhaps the best hope for slowing climate change – capturing and storing carbon dioxide emissions underground – has remained elusive due in part to... Read More
March 24, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Despite aquaculture’s potential to feed a growing world population while relieving pressure on badly depleted oceans, the industry has been plagued... Read More
March 24, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Stanford-led study results contradict a widely accepted assumption in climate models that biomass and soil carbon will increase in tandem in the... Read More
March 24, 2021 | Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy
Nuclear power is likely to be key to the clean energy transition, but the problem of what to do with nuclear waste represents a major hurdle to new... 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
March 23, 2021 | School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
“A climate in crisis,” President Biden said in his inauguration speech, is among a cascade of challenges in a “winter of peril and possibility.”
March 23, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
In 2020 wildfires ravaged more than 10 million acres of land across California, Oregon and Washington, making it the largest fire season in modern... Read More
