People&Planet is the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment’s monthly newsletter, sharing Stanford research, people in the news, programs and events related to the environment. Read past issues
Katharine Hayhoe, a professor in the public administration program at Texas Tech University and Director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech... Read More
December 6, 2019 | Center on Food Security and the Environment
By monitoring crops through machine learning and satellite data, Stanford scientists have found farms that till the soil less can increase yields of... Read More
Each year, thousands of scientists from across the globe come together at the American Geophysical Union (AGU) annual fall meeting to share new... Read More
Coal use is down dramatically in the United States and the European Union, and renewable energy is gaining traction. But rising natural gas and oil... Read More
November 22, 2019 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Women in Data Science and Stanford Earth hosted a symposium to highlight data science-driven research done by women. Newsha Ajami of Water in the... Read More
November 15, 2019 | Stanford School of Engineering
Plants make a remarkable array of chemicals to survive the world around them. Stanfrod engineer Elizabeth Sattely is using that knowledge to help... Read More
November 1, 2019 | Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Research combining future climate conditions and arsenic-induced soil stresses predicts rice yields could decline about 40 percent by 2100, a loss... Read More