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Woods Institute awards nearly $5 million in grants aimed at environmental solutions

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Negotiators met last week for a U.N. climate change conference marked by severe disagreement over how much wealthy nations owe developing nations to help decrease emissions and build climate resilience. Stanford experts discuss the conference’s outcome, how a potential Trump administration withdrawal from global climate talks might affect the U.S., and more.

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

A collaboration between Stanford researchers and Albert Einstein Hospital in São Paulo, Brazil is turning tons of hospital textile waste into new products through upcycling. This innovative initiative not only reduces environmental impact but also empowers local seamstresses, creating economic opportunity for vulnerable communities.

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

The Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment marks two decades of transformative impact. The institute’s innovative approach to bringing together experts from disparate fields to tackle pressing environmental challenges has redefined the relationship between science, policy, and real-world solutions.

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

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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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Dick Luthy Sampling

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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