Climate
Obama Said to Plan Suspension of New U.S. Coal Leases
Woods Consulting Professor David Hayes, also a visiting lecturer at Stanford Law School, explains why the current federal coal program is outdated.
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Could Better Tech Prevent the Next Big Methane Leak?
Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (earth system science) discusses safety measures that could have reduced or eliminated the severity of the leak.
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Here’s What It’s Like To Live Next To California’s Gas Blowout Catastrophe
Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (earth system science) discusses the size of the Aliso Canyon gas leak.
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We've Never Seen an El Niño Quite Like This Before
Stanford doctoral student Daniel Swain (Environmental Earth System Science), a 2013 Rising Environmental Leadership Program fellow, discusses El Niño in the context of global warming.
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Hot and Violent
Features research by Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science) on the connections between climate change and social conflict.
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New Infrared Video Reveals Growing Environmental Disaster in L.A. Gas Leak
Woods Affiliate Adam Brandt (energy resources engineering) says substantial leaks can sometimes go completely undetected, and that there is a need to design ways to quickly detect and fix large leaks soon after they happen.
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Op-Ed: Climate Change is Indeed A Cause of Social Conflict
Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science) co-authors an op-ed on the connections between climate change and social conflict.
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Virtual Reality Could Finally Get People to Care About Climate Change
Senior Fellow Jeremy Bailenson (communication) discusses the ability of virtual reality can to encourage people care about climate change on an emotional level.
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The Paris Climate Agreement: The Real Work Starts Now
Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (earth system science) co-authors a feature on the work that needs to be done after the Paris climate talks.
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Climate Accord Is a Healing Step, if Not a Cure
Senior Fellow Chris Field (biology, earth system science), states "I think this Paris outcome is going to change the world. We didn’t solve the problem, but we laid the foundation.”
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The Defining Challenge of the 21st Century
Dan Rather interviews Senior Fellow Chris Field (biology, earth system science) about the science behind climate change, and what makes it the defining challenge of the 21st century.
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COP21 Interview: Farming and Food at Risk from Climate Change
Senior Fellow Chris Field (biology, earth system science) and Katherine Mach of the Carnegie Institution discuss the future of agriculture in the age of climate change.
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This Climate Policy Could Save the Planet
Quotes Senior Fellow Noah Diffenbaugh (Earth System Science) on how the consequences of global warming are happening more quickly than anticipated.
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The Global Economic Costs from Climate Change May Be Worse than Expected
Center Fellow Marshall Burke (Earth System Science) discusses how addressing climate change may be even more important than previously thought from an economic perspective.
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Global CO2 Emissions Decline in 2015 After Soaring for a Decade, Study Says
Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (earth system science) discusses the findings of a new paper he led, which found that carbon emissions from human activity in 2015 are on track to decline slightly from 2014 emissions.
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Carbon Dioxide Emissions May Dip in 2015, Study Finds
Discusses research co-authored by Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (Earth System Science) showing that plunge in Chinese emissions may lead to global dip.
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Scientists Just Undermined a Key Idea Behind the Paris Climate Talks
Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson (earth system science) discusses a recent paper he co-authored, commenting on the massive amount of land that would be needed for bioenergy combined with carbon capture and sequestration, or BECCS.
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Climate Change: Why Indonesia's Forests are Crucial to Emission Curbs
Senior Woods Fellow Lisa Curran (Environmental Anthropoligy) states that there's no quick fix to illegal fires being set in Indonesia.
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Meet Jerry Brown's Team of Science Advisors
Names Woods Senior Fellow Elizabeth Hadly (Biology) as one of Governor Brown's scientist confidantes.
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A Path for Climate Change, Beyond Paris
Quotes Senior Fellow Mark Jacobson (Civil and Environmental Engineering) on the feasibility of converting the world to 100 percent renewable power by 2050
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