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Woods Institute joins university’s first new school in 70 years: the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

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Students, researchers, school leaders, supporters at ceremonial garland-cutting

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability launches with campus celebration

Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa speaks at the Huang Engineering Center at Stanford University.

President of Portugal talks sustainability during visit to Stanford

The Diablo Canyon Power Plant at Avila Beach in San Luis Obispo County, Calif., in March 2011.

Those old power plants? Now we have the means to turn them green.

Catalyzing Research

Seed Grants

Environmental Venture Project (EVP) seed grants offer $5,000 to $200,000 for interdisciplinary research projects that seek to identify solutions to pressing environment and sustainability challenges.

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Next Level Funding

The Realizing Environmental Innovation Program (REIP) provides next-stage funding to move existing interdisciplinary environmental research projects toward adoptable solutions and implementation.

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Research to Action

Stanford grants empower experts to tackle environmental challenges

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Informing Policy

Knowledge to Action

Connect with Woods in Washington, D.C., & Sacramento

Environment & Energy Panel Series

Cross sector experts join Stanford researchers to discuss new findings and innovative solutions

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Research In Brief

Stay current with new policy-relevant environmental findings

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Preparing Leaders

Faculty

Hone your collaborative leadership and team science skills

Grad Students & Postdocs

Go to DC Bootcamp with the Rising Environmental Leaders Program

Undergraduates

Meet with seasoned environmental professionals and policy leaders

Featured Events

Oct

05

2022

1:00pm

Room LK320, Li Ka Shing Center

Student Lunch Seminar | Climate Change & Mental Health

Dr Landon Marston

Oct

20

2022

3:30pm

Y2E2, Rm299

Environmental Forum | More with less: Meeting societal water demands under increasing water scarcity

Oct

27

2022

11:00am

Virtual via Zoom

Webinar | Inequitable Climate: Managing Wildfire Risk

We recognize that Stanford sits on the ancestral land of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe. This land was and continues to be of great importance to the Ohlone people. Consistent with our values of community and inclusion, we have a responsibility to acknowledge, honor and make visible the university’s relationship to Native peoples.

— Stanford Land Acknowledgement

Learn more about Stanford's history with the Ohlone

FIRST PENINSULA INHABITANTS

Facts about the Ohlone people

STANFORD'S RELATIONSHIPS WITH NATIVE PEOPLES

Honoring our relationship

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Departments and Programs

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

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