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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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December 4, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: December 2020 - January 2021
Stanford researchers, in collaboration with groundwater managers, are leading an airborne survey effort to investigate where water from the Sierra... Read More
December 1, 2020 | Stanford Law School
Issue: December 2020 - January 2021
Stanford environmental law expert discusses the future of American climate policy.
November 17, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: November 2020
With a new administration set to move into the White House this January, hopes for bipartisan action on climate change are in the air. In a recent... Read More
November 10, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: November 2020
When wolves returned to Yellowstone in 1995, no one imagined the predators would literally change the course of rivers in the national park through... Read More
October 26, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: November 2020
Caring for people’s health is a prescription for protecting rainforests, slowing climate change and creating significant monetary value, according to... Read More
October 26, 2020 | Resources for the Future
Issue: October 2020
A new survey, partly funded by the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, provides a snapshot of American opinion on climate change as the... Read More
October 26, 2020 | Center for Food Security and the Environment
Issue: November 2020
New management approaches and technology have allowed the U.S. Corn Belt to increase yields despite some changes in climate. However, soil... Read More
October 15, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: October 2020
Recent wildfires have blackened over 5 million acres, taken at least 35 lives and destroyed over 6,000 buildings explained Chris Field, Director of... Read More
October 13, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Issue: October 2020
A dialogue organized by Stanford that brought together environmental organizations, hydropower companies, investors, government agencies and... Read More

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