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Mangroves’ high capacity to store and sequester carbon makes them reliable nature-based solutions for climate change mitigation.
Study shows how to maximize mangroves as climate and community solution
August 8, 2023 | Monga Bay
Stanford's Natural Capital Project identifies mangroves as essential for carbon storage and mitigating economic impacts.
The roads of the future could be paved with plastic
August 7, 2023 | Fast Company
Michael Lepech reveals new research on recycling plastic into roads.
A car passes rising flames from the York Fire on Ivanpah Rd., on July 30 in the Mojave National Preserve, Calif. Crews battled “fire whirls” in California’s Mojave National Preserve this weekend as a massive wildfire crossed into Nevada amid dangerously high temperatures and raging winds.
California ‘undergrounding’ approach leaves lower-income populations disadvantaged
August 7, 2023 | The Hill
Ram Rajagopal comments on electrical infrasture and environmental justice issues.
The Skagit River seen from Diablo Dam in May. Seattle City Light’s Skagit River Hydroelectric Project consists of three dams on the Skagit River that supplies some power to the city of Seattle.
Climate change is making PNW hydropower less reliable
August 7, 2023 | The Seattle Times
Stanford research shows that the American West needs to find drought-compliant sustainable energy sources.
Construction workers toil in the heat working on a new subdivision being built in Loganville, Ga., in July 2023.
Extreme Heat Is Endangering America's Workers—and Its Economy
August 3, 2023 | TIME
Stanford research finds that heat is taking a dangerous toll on farmworkers.
California Supreme Court rejects Monterey County ban on new oil, gas drilling
August 3, 2023 | San Francisco Chronicle
Deborah Sivas remains hopeful about voters after more access to gas drilling is given via the Supreme Court.
Extreme Global Heat and the Impact of Climate Change on the Planet
August 1, 2023 | Houston Public Media
Noah Diffenbaugh talks about climate change's impact on extreme weather and further future implications.
Firefighters assist a resident during a heat wave in Phoenix on July 20.
When every day somewhere is a climate record
August 1, 2023 | The Washington Post
Rob Jackson discusses recent media surrounding extreme temperatures. 
The towns of San Pablo and San Pedro at the Strait of Tiquina in Lake Titicaca, Bolivia, are shown on November 26, 2022. The lake's water levels last week fell below the drought warning stage.
South America's Largest Lake Gets Dire Warning as Water Levels Drop
July 31, 2023 | Newsweek
Noah Diffenbaugh discusses intensification of extreme weather events. 

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