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People&Planet is our monthly newsletter, sharing Stanford environmental research, people in the news, programs and events. See recent stories featured in the newsletter below.

October 04, 2023

Legal and energy experts discuss historic climate case

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
September 26, 2023

New tool supports private industry in minimizing impacts to nature’s services

Stanford Natural Capital Project

https://naturalcapitalproject.stanford.edu/news/new-tool-supports-private-industry-minimizing-impacts-natures-services?utm_source=feedotter&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=int-09-28-2023&utm_content=httpsnaturalcapitalprojectstanfordedunewsnewtoolsupportsprivateindustryminimizingimpactsnaturesservices&mkt_tok=NjYwLVRKQy05ODQAAAGOgAa0OTUjXpRpnxmBNSYxRMe92xIOpj4QxR99dTtKmcVpeuUFpENxH_5tFwQnSbdUY1sHzepycoVRQFzWhHOChjxe3vAF-VN-B1hnTQ
September 12, 2023

Oceans in a new light

Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability

https://sustainability.stanford.edu/news/oceans-new-light
March 17, 2023

River Deltas: Valuable and under threat

Stanford Natural Capital Project

https://naturalcapitalproject.stanford.edu/news/river-deltas-valuable-and-under-threat
February 06, 2023

Colombia, a biodiversity hotspot, holds lessons for other countries trying to balance development with conservation, Stanford-led study shows

Stanford News Service

https://news.stanford.edu/2023/02/06/biodiversity-policy/
January 26, 2023

Whiplash weather: What we can learn from California’s deadly storms

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

https://earth.stanford.edu/news/whiplash-weather-what-we-can-learn-californias-deadly-storms
January 24, 2023

Is fake meat a real solution? Stanford expert explains

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

https://news.stanford.edu/2023/01/24/rethinking-meat-substitutes/
December 19, 2022

Looking back, looking forward: Reasons for hope in the new year

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
November 14, 2022

Dams could play a big role in feeding the world more sustainably, Stanford researchers find

Stanford News Service

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/11/14/dams-food-security/
November 09, 2022

A Federal Agenda for U.S. Climate Resilience

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
November 08, 2022

There’s room for improvement in a popular climate-smart agricultural practice, Stanford-led study shows

Stanford News Service

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/11/08/cover-crops-can-lower-yields/?utm_source=Stanford%20ALL&utm_campaign=2d2b919651-int_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c042b4aad7-2d2b919651-55016574
October 06, 2022

Stanford medical researchers and administrators discuss how to make U.S. health care more sustainable

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/10/06/sustainable-health-care/
September 29, 2022

Swimming at the Edge

Stanford Water in the West Program

https://waterinthewest.stanford.edu/news-events/news-insights/swimming-edge#CAWater
September 28, 2022

New Stanford course aims to inspire environmental entrepreneurs

Stanford Report

https://news.stanford.edu/report/2022/09/28/inspiring-environmental-entrepreneurs/
September 22, 2022

Empowering private landowners to prevent wildfires

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
September 19, 2022

Stanford researchers discuss equity in storm planning and response

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
September 13, 2022

Stanford researchers model outsized benefits of riverfront forest restoration
September 07, 2022

Seeking solutions to complex health and environment challenges
August 30, 2022

As Colorado River wanes, water supplies and ecosystems hang in the balance

Water in the West

https://waterinthewest.stanford.edu/news-events/news-insights/colorado-river-wanes-water-supplies-and-ecosystems-hang-balance
August 18, 2022

Q&A: harnessing the power of nature to address water and climate challenges

Stanford Water in the West Program

https://waterinthewest.stanford.edu/news-events/news-insights/qa-harnessing-power-nature-address-water-and-climate-challenges
August 02, 2022

Webinar Recap | Building Resilience to Extreme Heat
July 20, 2022

Stanford researchers discuss extreme heat’s impacts on laborers

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
June 30, 2022

Four questions for Liz Hadly

Stanford News Service

https://news.stanford.edu/2022/06/29/four-questions-liz-hadly/?utm_source=Stanford%20ALL&utm_campaign=7e5434ab68-int_COPY_01&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_c042b4aad7-7e5434ab68-55016574
June 15, 2022

Climate change and air pollution impacts on children’s health

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment