NEWS & PRESS RELEASES: Sally Benson
Massive Gas Leak: Assessments and Solutions »
Stanford experts comment on massive California gas leak. How bad is it, and what can be done to prevent similar leaks?
By Rob Jordan,
COP21: Informing Climate Agreement »
Decades of Stanford Research Underpin Global Climate Talks in Paris
By Leslie Willoughby,
A Surplus of Reliable Clean Energy »
Today's wind industry, even with the necessary batteries and other grid-scale storage, is energetically sustainable, Stanford scientists say
By Mark Shwartz,
48 Stanford Scientists Sign Global Environmental Consensus Statement »
California Governor accepts document endorsed by 520 scientists from 44 countries.
By Rob Jordan,
Solar Photovoltaic Industry a Net Energy Producer »
The construction of the photovoltaic power industry since 2000 has required an enormous amount of energy, mostly from fossil fuels. The good news is that the clean electricity from all the installed solar panels has...
By Mark Golden,
New Way to Measure Carbon Footprint of Grid-Scale Batteries »
Stanford scientists, including Stanford Wood Institute Senior Fellow Sally Benson, have developed a novel way to calculate the energetic cost of building large batteries and other storage technologies for the electrical...
By Mark Shwartz,