The Woods Institute is now part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
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June 27, 2023 | Stanford Natural Capital Project
A new joint report from the Natural Capital Project and the World Bank offers insight into how countries can optimize use of their natural resources... Read More
June 27, 2023 | Stanford News Service
Stanford professors William Barnett and Chris Field teach students how to address some of the world’s greatest sustainability challenges and... Read More
June 27, 2023 | Stanford Center for Innovation in Global Health
17 new seed grants will tackle emerging threats to global health. Two projects are funded by the Woods Institute.
June 26, 2023 | Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions
Researchers at the Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions and other institutions find that the vulnerability of blue foods to environmental change has... Read More
June 23, 2023 | Stanford Earth Matters
Understanding the physics of wind currents above forest canopies may help wildfire managers forecast the flight paths of dangerous burning embers, or... Read More
June 16, 2023 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Solar geoengineering – artificially reflecting sunlight back into space – is a double-edged sword. It would cool the rapidly warming planet, but is... Read More
June 16, 2023 | Stanford News Service
About 47 million homes use natural gas or propane-burning cooktops and ovens. Stanford researchers found that cooking with gas stoves can raise... Read More
June 15, 2023 | Stanford Report
With science fiction as inspiration, faculty encouraged students in the course Imagining Adaptive Societies to imagine a future where people thrive... Read More
June 12, 2023 | Stanford Law School
On June 1, Haitian conservationist and biodiversity champion Anderson Jean received Stanford University’s highest environmental prize, the Bright... Read More
