Past News: 2005

The Origins and Consequences of Democratic Citizens' Policy Agendas: A Study of Popular Concern About Global Warming »

December 1, 2005

At any moment in history, large democratic nations face many complex problems, and no government can make significant headway in addressing all of them simultaneously. Consequently, choices must be made about how to allocate...

By Jon A. Krosnick, Allyson L. Holbrook, Laura Lowe, Penny S. Visser, Climatic Change

Assessing an Urban Water Market »

August 12, 2005

Stanford researchers study why water storage systems are inefficient and unreliable.

By Nate Sulat, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Understanding Coastal Pollution »

August 12, 2005

Stanford researchers examine the relationship of land use, groundwater quality and submarine groundwater discharge in Hawaii.

By Alexei Koseff, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment

Reintroducing a Rare Butterfly »

August 12, 2005

Researchers explore options for reintroducing the Bay checkerspot butterfly to Stanford lands.

By Nate Sulat, Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment