People&Planet is the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment’s monthly newsletter, sharing Stanford research, people in the news, programs and events related to the environment. Read past issues
May 6, 2022 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
You can love something to death. That is one way of thinking about a new Stanford University study that reveals how a common component of many... Read More
May 6, 2022 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Southeast Asia’s most productive agricultural region and home to 17 million people could be mostly underwater within a lifetime. Saving the Mekong... Read More
Investments of $1.1 billion from John and Ann Doerr, along with gifts from other philanthropists, catalyze interdisciplinary efforts to tackle urgent... Read More
May 3, 2022 | Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health
Planetary Postdoctoral Health Fellow Britt Wray discusses her recently published book about dealing with climate anxiety and her own path to finding... Read More
Feature story on a historic hydropower and healthy rivers agreement brokered by a working group organized by Woods senior research scholar Dan... Read More
Stanford biologist José Dinneny is studying why one plant grows faster in stressful conditions. His results could help scientists engineer food and... Read More
Nine Stanford faculty have been elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, one of the country’s oldest and most prestigious honorary... Read More
April 25, 2022 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
One of the most ambitious conservation efforts ever, California’s 30×30 initiative aims to protect plant and animal life across 30 percent of the... Read More