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As power grids rely more on renewable energy sources like wind and solar, balancing energy supply and demand becomes more challenging. A new analysis shows how water systems, such as desalination plants and wastewater treatment facilities, could help enhance grid stability and create new revenue streams.
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A Stanford fraternity is restoring native California coastal habitats and redefining what it means to be part of Greek life, one plant at a time.
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A new book by ecologists at Stanford and the National Autonomous University of Mexico advocates for earlier detection and mitigation of threats to ward off population extinction.
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The Gulf Research Program of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine has awarded Khalid Osman, a Center Fellow, by courtesy, at Woods an Early-Career Research Fellowship on the Human Health and Community Resilience track.
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Rob Jackson says the methane levels we are seeing have "us heading towards 3°C if it continues."
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Michael Wara comments on how California is transitioning from natural gas to a more diverse and cleaner energy portfolio.