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October 27, 2021 | Water in the West
Stanford water experts discuss lessons learned from previous droughts, imperatives for infrastructure investment and pathways for the state to... Read More
October 27, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Knowing the steps is not the same thing as knowing how to dance. Similarly, policy interventions to stop deforestation are most effective when... Read More
October 15, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
The British Ecological Society (BES) announced today the winners of its annual awards and prizes, recognizing thirteen distinguished ecologists and... Read More
October 12, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Studies have shown air pollution is a major risk factor for respiratory infection – the leading cause of death among children under five – but bad... Read More
October 12, 2021 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
A major bill with bipartisan support in Congress would reward farmers for an unusual harvest. The Growing Climate Solutions Act promises billions of... Read More
October 12, 2021 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Researchers found increased concentrations of air pollutants downwind from oil and gas wells in California, likely affecting millions of Californians... Read More
October 5, 2021 | Stanford News Service
India Logan-Riley is the winner of the 2021 Bright Award, recognizing their work as co-founder of Te Ara Whatu, a group of Māori and Pasifika youth... Read More
Stanford’s Deborah Sivas on the California Oil Spill and Challenges of Regulating Off-Shore Drilling
October 5, 2021 | Stanford Law School
Environmental law expert discusses Orange County, California coastal oil spill and regulations surrounding off-shore oil drilling.
October 4, 2021 | Stanford News Service
California should use its $260 billion annual spending and $1 trillion pension funds to advance its climate agenda through climate risk disclosure... Read More
