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Jonathan Pershing (right) and Woods Director Chris Field
Climate Turning Point: Q&A with former U.S. Special Envoy for Climate Change Jonathan Pershing
Apr 11 2019
Jonathan Pershing is the Program Director of Environment at the William and Flora Hewlett Foundation and former Special Envoy for Climate Change at... Read More
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CSI Conservation
Apr 10 2019
The challenges of collecting DNA samples directly from endangered species makes understanding and protecting them harder. A new approach promises... Read More
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Mapping a solution to groundwater loss
Apr 10 2019
Overpumping in California’s Central Valley has depleted groundwater storage capacity and caused the land to sink. A new model based on remote sensing... Read More
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Machine learning as environmental enforcer
Apr 8 2019
An algorithm that reads satellite images can help environmental regulators identify potentially hazardous agricultural facilities more efficiently... Read More
From left, Tadashi Fukami, Erin Mordecai and Rosamond Naylor.
Ecology heroes
Apr 5 2019
Three Stanford faculty elected fellows of the Ecological Society of America.
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Seed grants help ideas grow
Apr 4 2019 | Stanford News Service
Woods environmental research grants featured
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Public lands' value
Apr 2 2019
The implications and prospects for a sweeping new conservation law.
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Farming for profits
Apr 2 2019
Expanding monoculture threatens valuable services from land, such as flood control, water purification and climate stabilization. A new approach... Read More
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Climate of health
Apr 1 2019
Story series exploring health consequences of climate change, and how to lessen their severity.

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