Q&A with earth system science professor Marshall Burke on climate change economics Hannah Knowles November 6, 2015 1 Comment The Daily sat down with Burke to discuss his research about the global economic impacts of climate change. Read More »
Environmentally-focused student groups prep for Know Tomorrow rally Ada Throckmorton October 1, 2015 0 Comments Although it is perhaps more known to Stanford students for its countdown to Big Game each fall, the current countdown in White Plaza reads “Days until Paris: 60, demand climate action.” In... Read More »
It’s time to start caring about the environment Andrew Mather September 25, 2015 0 Comments While it isn’t difficult to see the flaw in this line of thinking, the “wait and see” approach is far too common when addressing environmental dilemmas today. Read More »
Biofuels and the environment Asha Brundage-Moore June 2, 2015 0 Comments Biofuels are a step towards greener energy but they aren’t perfect. It is important that the current method of biofuel production does not prevent other more environmentally aware methods from being... Read More »
Environmental justice lessons for the wilderness romantic Holly Moeller May 6, 2015 0 Comments It’s a privilege to be distanced from the world’s most pressing environmental issues. Thanks to various socioeconomic and political forces, it’s a privilege that exists only for a few –... Read More »
Fight the natural gas expansion Op Ed April 23, 2015 1 Comment Divestment from coal was a great step in the right direction, but it remains to be seen if that was a real commitment to future generations. Divestment from coal is arguably just a sound financial... Read More »
Did Ted Cruz just use science to disprove global warming? Jack Herrera April 16, 2015 211 Comments The senator’s delusion is a reminder to all of us: Solitary research results are not the same as scientific truth. We cannot let politicians delude us in this way. We must value legitimate... Read More »
From climate change to campus change: How climate discussions highlight a need for more productive debates Op Ed March 12, 2015 9 Comments This is more than an environmental issue; what’s at stake is how we communicate, how we find common ground and solve our problems. We must become more thoughtful in how we debate contentious issues.... Read More »