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News & Media: Stanford Wildfire Research
August 15, 2020 | Bloomberg Green
Michael Wara weighs in on the latest power outages during a heatwave in California.
August 1, 2020 | Los Angeles Times
Chris Field is quoted on a forest thinning project in California.
July 31, 2020 | Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
In the midst of a global pandemic, California is entering into wildfire season with reduced resources and higher risks, explained Michael Wara,... Read More
July 14, 2020 | The San Diego Union-Tribune
Highlights from the recent "Wildfire Preparedness: Strategic Investments to Balance Risks" webinar are featured.
July 14, 2020 | Bloomberg Green
Michael Wara comments on a new report from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety.
July 13, 2020 | E&E News/Scientific American
Michael Wara comments on his own decision to install energy storage at his home as utilities use temporary power outages to help prevent wildfires.
July 9, 2020 | Resources Magazine
A conversation between Kari Nadeau and Matt Wibbenmeyer from Resources for the Future on public health and wildfires.
May 27, 2020 | Deseret News
Chris Field comments on the concerns over putting off preventive wildfire measures, like prescribed burns, in the face of major event like... Read More
May 21, 2020 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Stanford researchers have developed a deep-learning model that maps fuel moisture levels in fine detail across 12 western states, opening a door for... Read More
