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March 18, 2020
A new Stanford study reveals that a common scientific approach of predicting the likelihood of future extreme weather events by analyzing how... Read More
March 17, 2020
Geographer and environmental scientist Eric Lambin sat down with Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment Director Chris Field to talk about his... Read More
March 11, 2020 | Water in the West
As California approaches what could be another drought, water utilities are eager to find new ways of curbing water demand. Stanford researchers have... Read More
March 7, 2020 | Center for Ocean Solutions
Study addresses inequalities in a variety of marine sectors, and suggests a way forward for achieving sustainability via global policy.
March 6, 2020 | Stanford HAI
Using data from drones & satellites, Giulio De Leo, Suzanne Soklow and their team are working to create an algorithm to help identify hotspots... Read More
February 27, 2020 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Stanford researchers propose a new way to locate water leaks within the tangle of aging pipes found beneath many cities. The improvement could save... Read More
February 18, 2020 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Alexandra Konings received a 2020 National Science Foundation (NSF) CAREER Award to explore new ways of understanding how plants respond to the... Read More
February 18, 2020 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
New fossil research shows extinction for smaller marine animals across most of the past 485 million years was more common than once believed. Why?
February 10, 2020
Natural areas that can absorb huge quantities of carbon dioxide could play a crucial role in combatting climate change. However, our ability to... Read More
