The Woods Institute is now part of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability
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September 16, 2019 | Natural Capital Project
Economic development plans often overlook a crucial detail – ecosystems that provide essential services to people.
September 10, 2019 | Stanford Law School
How a rollback of several key environmental regulations, including fuel efficiency/vehicle pollution standards and energy-efficient light bulbs,... Read More
September 10, 2019
This posting, my eighth annual edition, comes again from our mid-sized corn, soybean, and cattle farm in Linn County, Iowa. My wife and I may not be... Read More
September 10, 2019 | Stanford News Service
Finding natural gas leaks more quickly and at lower cost could reduce methane emissions. Ten promising technologies mounted on drones, trucks and... Read More
September 9, 2019 | Stanford News Service
Satellite measurements of soil moisture may offer a promising approach to reducing peatland fires and their widespread, deadly haze in Southeast Asia...
September 3, 2019
No drug can cure a paradox. That basic truth is at the heart of a new Stanford-led study highlighting how poverty traps make it impossible to... Read More
September 2, 2019 | Stanford News Service
Newly available archival film has revealed the eastern ice shelf of Thwaites Glacier in Antarctica is melting faster than previous estimates,... Read More
August 27, 2019
It costs more than a new iPhone XS, and it’s made out of hazelnut shrub stems. Traditional baby baskets of Northern California’s Yurok and Karuk... Read More
