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Global warming increased U.S. crop insurance losses by $27 billion in 27 years, Stanford study finds
August 4, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Higher temperatures attributed to climate change caused payouts from the nation’s biggest farm support program to increase by $27 billion between... Read More
July 30, 2021 | Stanford News Service
When Stanford’s new school focused on climate and sustainability begins operating in fall 2022, it will include a set of transitional academic... Read More
July 29, 2021 | Stanford School of Medicine
With the COVID-19 pandemic and the growth of wildfires, California schools need to improve their air quality, according to Stanford pediatrician Lisa... Read More
July 16, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Stanford ‘Uncommon Dialogue' bringing together hydropower and river conservation communities informs new legislation in the U.S. House and Senate... Read More
July 15, 2021 | Stanford Center for Population Health Sciences
A panel of experts discussed technology's vast potential to promote public health and its many challenges.
July 12, 2021 | School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Governor Newsom met with scientists and climate change experts including Diffenbaugh to examine how the state can accelerate progress toward climate... Read More
July 12, 2021 | Stanford Natural Capital Project
By 2100, sea levels are expected to rise by almost seven feet in the Bay Area. New research shows how traditional approaches to combating sea-level... Read More
July 12, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Researchers examined the number of households unable to pay for damages from coastal flooding to reveal how sea-level rise could threaten the fabric... Read More
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
