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People&Planet is our monthly newsletter, sharing Stanford environmental research, people in the news, programs and events. Read recent stories below or browse past issues.

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August 10, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: July - August 2021
From lake-draining drought in California to bridge-breaking floods in China, extreme weather is wreaking havoc. Preparing for weather extremes in a... Read More
A flooded street with High Water and Road Closed caution signs
July 12, 2021 | Stanford Natural Capital Project
Issue: July - August 2021
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 | School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Issue: July - August 2021
Governor Newsom met with scientists and climate change experts including Diffenbaugh to examine how the state can accelerate progress toward climate... Read More
July 1, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: July - August 2021
A key factor in America’s prodigious agricultural output turns out to be something farmers can do little to control: clean air. A new Stanford-led ... Read More