Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Past News: 2012

Wastewater as a Clean Energy Source »

May 7, 2012

A group led by Stanford PhD student Yaniv Scherson and advised by Stanford Woods Institute Senior Fellow Craig Criddle won a U.S. Department of Energy regional competition with a new process that removes nitrogen from wastewater while...

By Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Water and the New Energy Economy »

April 26, 2012

By Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Climate change may create price volatility in the corn market »

April 23, 2012

By Rob Jordan, Stanford News Service

Connecting the Dots: Water, Food, Energy and Climate »

April 17, 2012

By Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

D.C. Boot Camp: Stanford grad students do basic training in the nation's capital »

April 5, 2012

By Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Oil Palm Surge a Source of Greenhouse Gas »

April 5, 2012

Continued expansion of industrial-scale oil palm plantations on the island of Borneo will become a leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions by 2020 unless strong forest and peatland protections are enacted and enforced, according to a...

By Rob Jordan, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Trends in American Public Opinion on Global Warming Policies Between 2010 and 2012 »

April 1, 2012

By Jon Krosnick and Bo MacInnis, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Trends in American Public Opinion on Global Warming Policies Between 2010 and 2012 »

April 1, 2012

By Jon Krosnick and Bo MacInnis, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Ancient civilizations reveal ways to manage fisheries for sustainability »

March 23, 2012

By Karen Marvin, Center for Ocean Solutions/via Eureka Alert

Trends Between 2008 and 2010 in American Public Opinion Regarding Whether the U.S. Should Take Unilateral Action on Climate Change »

March 4, 2012

By Jon Krosnick and Bo MacInnis, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Trends Between 2008 and 2010 in American Public Opinion Regarding Whether the U.S. Should Take Unilateral Action on Climate Change »

March 4, 2012

By Jon Krosnick and Bo MacInnis, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Steven Gorelick elected to National Academy of Engineering »

February 16, 2012

By The Dish, staff, The Dish, Stanford News Service

In sub-Saharan Africa, a Shorter Walk to Water Saves Lives »

February 13, 2012

In the fight against child mortality in the developing world, simple things make a big difference. A new study by Stanford researchers published by the journal Environmental Science and Technology shows that decreasing the amount of...

By Andrew Myers, Stanford University School of Engineering

Water in the West: Is there enough water to go around? »

January 5, 2012

By Kevin Cool, Stanford Magazine

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