Innovation for equity: The case for Bus Rapid Transit Op Ed April 28, 2015 1 Comment Silicon Valley holds a well-deserved reputation for innovation, and this forward-thinking spirit must be applied to building a just and sustainable transportation system. Read More »
Earthfest celebrates Stanford’s sustainability initiatives Elizabeth Wallace April 26, 2015 0 Comments Guitarists strummed, students munched on create-your-own trail mix, and the sun shown down on Columbae’s front lawn this Friday as students and Prospective Freshmen (ProFro’s) alike celebrated the... Read More »
(No) more fish in the sea Holly Moeller April 22, 2015 1 Comment Of course, many of our fish farms, which often rely on wild-caught “fish meal” themselves, aren’t sustainable either. Like many environmental conundrums, there are no easy answers – yet.... Read More »
Stanford Energy Systems Innovations project started Tristan Vanech April 19, 2015 0 Comments The Stanford Energy Systems Innovations (SESI) project kicked off the opening of its Central Energy Facility, located near the golf course, with a private tour and reception on Thursday, featuring... Read More »
Don’t throw that away Asha Brundage-Moore April 12, 2015 0 Comments There are people in this country and around the world who are hungry because of food distribution practices. As a part of a large institution with the power to influence others, you have the ability... Read More »
In the eye of the sandstorm Holly Moeller April 8, 2015 2 Comments We need to develop an environmental consciousness that admires sustainability, not consumption, and rewards conservation, not excess. In so doing, we’ll become better caretakers, not just of our... Read More »
Petri patties and seitan steaks: Making meat obsolete Claire Zabel and Joseph Zabel April 2, 2015 0 Comments While the growing market of animal products should be encouraged for their moral and health benefits, the market is also interesting for its potential to spark one of the greatest changes to the human... Read More »
Meatless Monday campaign enjoys widespread student support Letters to the Editor March 9, 2015 1 Comment At Stanford and elsewhere, Meatless Monday is not about forcing anyone to go vegetarian or vegan. It’s about embracing and encouraging this shift to a more compassionate, sustainable, and healthful... Read More »