Cleaning Poop from Drinking Water
Interviews Woods Senior Fellows Stephen Luby and Jenna Davis and Woods Research Associate Amy Pickering about their work with the Lotus Water Project.
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Your Brain on Nature
Woods Senior Fellow Gretchen Daily (Biology) discusses her research on how nature can improve well-being.
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Can Hillary Clinton Make Her 2016 Bid Carbon-Neutral?
Woods affiliate Michael Wara (Law) states that buying the absence of emissions can be tricky.
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What is the Future of Groundwater in California?
California Academy of the Sciences talks to Tara Moran, Program Lead of Sustainable Groundwater at Water in the West, about California's groundwater future.
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Is It Safe to Go to the Beach?
Woods Senior Fellow Alexandria Boehm tests for bacteria in samples of sand from beaches, and provides tips for beachgoers to reduce their risk of exposure to dangerous pathogens.
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What Killed Off the Woolly Mammoth? Climate Change
Woods Senior Fellow Chris Field (Humanities and Sciences) discusses concerns with rapid climate change.
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How Walking in Nature Changes the Brain
Features research co-authored by Woods Senior Fellow Gretchen Daily (Biology) about how a walk in nature affects the brain.
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State Proposes $1.5-Million Fine of Water District for Improper Diversions
Quotes Woods Co-Director and Senior Fellow Buzz Thompson on the degree of authority the State Water Board has over water rights holders.
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How Giant Prawns Could Fight Tropical Disease and Poverty
Quotes Woods Senior Fellow Giulio De Leo (Humanities and Sciences) and Woods Affiliate Susanne Sokolow on their research using prawns to fight Schistosomiasis in Senegal.
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River Prawn Becomes New Weapon Against Schistosomiasis
Discusses research findings from Woods Senior Fellow Giulio De Leo (Biology), Woods Affiliate Susanne Sokolow and other researchers on using prawns to fight Schistosomiasis in Senegal.
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California Farmers Fight for Century-Old Claims to Water
Woods Co-Director and Senior Fellow Buzz Thompson discusses how California is an anomaly among Western states in the way it treats water rights.
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California Flexes Muscles in Water Tussle With Farmers
Woods Co-Director and Senior Fellow Buzz Thompson discusses how California is an anomaly among Western states in the way it treats water rights.
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More Wildfires Burning More Forest May Become the New Normal
Senior Fellow Chris Field (Humanities and Sciences) discusses the links between climate change and increases in fire risk.
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California's Missing Water Fell On Boston Instead, As Snow
Quotes Senior Fellow Chris Field (Humanities and Sciences) on how climate change can impact weather patterns, and Senior Fellow Dick Luthy (engineering) on why transporting water long distances isn't practical.
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Scientists Show Rising Concern About Deep-Sea Mining
Senior Fellow Larry Crowder (Biology), Science Director at the Center for Ocean Solutions, calls their approach a middle ground between environmentalists and mining companies.
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In Paris, Scientists Chart Varied Paths to a Sustainable Human Relationship With Earth’s Climate
Notes that a leading signatory of the meeting's concluding statement is Senior Fellow Chris Field (Humanities and Sciences), who is one of a handful of scientists in line for the chairmanship of the IPCC.
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Environmental Groups Call for Regulation as World Dives into Deep Sea Mining
Senior Fellow Larry Crowder (Biology), Science Director at the Center for Ocean Solutions, states that protected areas need to be in place before deep sea mining happens.
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The Risk of Getting Attacked By a Shark Off California Has Plummeted Sharply Since 1950, Study Says
Francesco Ferretti, a postdoctoral research fellow at Stanford University’s Hopkins Marine Station, discusses why attack rates have declined.
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The Power of Green Space
Features research co-authored by Woods Senior Fellow Gretchen Daily (Biology) about how a walk in nature affects the brain
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Shark Attack Risk Is Down Sharply Since 1950
Discusses research co-authored by Woods Senior Fellow Fiorenza Micheli (Biology) showing a more than 90-percent drop in risk of shark attacks off California coast.
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