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December 13, 2024

New device produces critical fertilizer ingredient from thin air, cutting carbon emissions

Stanford Report

https://news.stanford.edu/stories/2024/12/new-device-produces-critical-fertilizer-ingredient-from-thin-air

December 12, 2024

Google, John Doerr Bet on Startup Using Crushed Rocks to Capture CO2

BNN Bloomberg

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/investing/commodities/2024/12/12/google-john-doerr-bet-on-startup-using-crushed-rocks-to-capture-co2/

December 10, 2024

Here's How Much Cleaner Energy Could Save America, in Lives and Money

New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/10/climate/heat-pumps-savings.html

December 10, 2024

AI Model Indicates Global Temperatures Will Rise Faster Than Expected

Gizmodo

https://gizmodo.com/ai-model-indicates-global-temperatures-will-rise-faster-than-expected-2000536632

December 10, 2024

Stanford AI Predicts a Scorching Future — Even If Greenhouse Gas Goals Are Met

NPR - KQED

https://www.kqed.org/science/1995286/stanford-ai-predicts-scorching-future-even-greenhouse-gas-goals-met

December 10, 2024

AI predicts Earth's peak warming

Stanford Report

https://sustainability.stanford.edu/news/ai-predicts-earths-peak-warming

December 02, 2024

Stanford study documents sinking in San Joaquin Valley and looks for potential solutions

ABC 7 News

https://abc7news.com/post/stanford-university-study-uses-satellite-technology-document-sinking-san-joaquin-valley-look-potential-solutions/15595519/

December 02, 2024

Can ecotourism help promote and celebrate cultural diversity and biodiversity?

Natural Capital Project

https://naturalcapitalproject.stanford.edu/news/can-ecotourism-help-promote-and-celebrate-cultural-diversity-and-biodiversity

December 01, 2024

Is the National Environmental Policy Act About to Be Dramatically Transformed?

Stanford Law

https://law.stanford.edu/2024/12/01/is-the-national-environmental-policy-act-about-to-be-dramatically-transformed/

November 27, 2024

A strange new climate era is beginning to take hold

The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2024/11/27/global-warming-fight-paris-agreement-future/

November 25, 2024

Groundwater pumping is causing land to sink at record rate in San Joaquin Valley

Los Angeles Times

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-11-25/study-finds-land-sinking-at-record-pace-in-san-joaquin-valley

November 25, 2024

Q&A: What can international climate negotiations still accomplish?

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

https://sustainability.stanford.edu/news/qa-what-can-international-climate-negotiations-still-accomplish

November 24, 2024

Bird flu virus detected in California raw milk

Los Angeles Times

https://www.latimes.com/environment/story/2024-11-24/bird-flu-detected-in-california-raw-milk

November 22, 2024

Vegan diet can make you wealthy, in addition to healthy, study finds

New York Post

https://nypost.com/2024/11/22/lifestyle/vegan-diet-can-make-you-wealthy-in-addition-to-healthy-study-finds/

November 21, 2024

How Freaked Out Should We Be About Black Plastic?

KQED

https://www.kqed.org/forum/2010101907913/how-freaked-out-should-we-be-about-black-plastic

November 21, 2024

People&Planet | November 2024

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

https://mailchi.mp/stanford.edu/peopleplanet-november-2024-4873488?e=df116abe39

November 20, 2024

California's Central Valley is sinking at a record-breaking pace, new study shows

SF Gate

https://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/study-california-central-valley-sinking-19932484.php

November 20, 2024

Report: Reforms could increase federal wildland firefighter diversity, improve recruitment and retention

Boise State Public Radio News

https://www.aspenpublicradio.org/2024-11-20/wildland-fire-diversity-stanford

November 19, 2024

Groundwater pumping is making California’s San Joaquin Valley sink about an inch per year: Study

The Hill

https://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/4998177-california-san-joaquin-valley-subsidence-groundwater-study/

November 19, 2024

Dengue fever spiked to record levels in 2024: Climate change will make it even worse

USA Today

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/11/17/climate-change-dengue-fever-record-mosquitoes/76222263007/