Climate
Global Methane Levels Growing Faster To "worst-case Scenario": Study
Cites reports co-authored by Woods Senior Fellow Rob Jackson on the rise of methane gas and the causes to climate change
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Rapid Rise in Methane Emissions in 10 Years Surprises Scientists
Rob Jackson discusses significance of recent surge in methane emissions.
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Cattle methane emissions undermining battle against global warming
Cites Robert Jackson's research study into agricultural effects contributing to climate change
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Methane Emissions Are On The Rise. That’s A Big Problem
Quotes Rob Jackson discussing how reducing methane is the quickest way to slow climate change.
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Methane surge needs 'urgent attention'
BBC interview with Rob Jackson about his recent studies focused on methane from agriculture and fossil fuels.
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Methane Emissions Surged in Last Decade, Study Finds
Study cited by Robert Jackson into the rise of methane gas and how studying it will play a "crucial role in meeting the international goal" of the Paris agreement.
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Is Food Our Best Hope for Cutting Methane Emissions?
Robert Jackson, co-author of study citing how a change in the way we think about our food and agriculture process could be the key to curbing climate change
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Study: Warming to Trigger 3 Times as many Downpours in US
Director Chris Field offers thoughts on a new study from NCAR about the increased likelihood of downpours given a changing climate.
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An Open Letter from Scientists to President-Elect Trump on Climate Change
Scientists, including Senior Fellows and Affiliates of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, urge the President-Elect to take crucial steps to address climate change.
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Panel addresses environmental policy under Trump
Environmental policy could face setbacks under a climate-skeptic Trump administration, but it may be too early to call doom and gloom, according to a Stanford Law School panel including Michael Wara and Katharine Mach.
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EPA's late changes to fracking study downplay risk of drinking water pollution
Top officials of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency last year made critical changes at the eleventh hour to a highly anticipated, five-year scientific study of hydraulic fracturing’s effect on the nation’s drinking water. Rob Jackson comments on the changes, later criticized by scientists for lacking evidence, which played down the risk of pollution that can result from the well-drilling technique known as fracking.
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Stanford Paleoecologist Elizabeth Hadly Takes on the Future
By phone from Mongolia and parts of Africa and in person from her Stanford office, Elizabeth Hadly talks with Bay Nature about tipping points, how local is where it’s at, and the diversity of Bay Area plants and people.
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COP22: Paris was About the Deal, Marrakech the Detail
This recap of the takeaways from COP22 in Marrakech quotes Director Chris Field on the Middle East as a potential leader on clean energy.
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Coverage: climate, environment & 2016 presidential election
Woods-affiliated experts discussed the potential impacts of a Donald Trump presidency on national and international environmental policy.
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Kelp Could Be One of the Lone Sea Plant Survivors of Climate Change
Fiorenza Micheli discusses surprising findings about kelp's ability to withstand stressors such as climate change.
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News coverage related to 2016 presidential election
Woods-affiliated experts discussed the potential impacts of a Donald Trump presidency on national and international environmental policy.
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Trump could roll back Obama rules on methane, a potent greenhouse gas
Rob Jackson discusses changed outlook for methane emissions reductions.
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How Virtual Reality Can Help Us Feel the Pain of Climate Change
Feature on educational virtual reality software developed in lab of Woods Senior Fellow Jeremy Bailenson (Communication) and released to the public for free.
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Think China's Pollution is Bad? Try Northern California
Woods Senior Fellow Mark Jacobson (Civil and Environmental Engineering) explains why Northern California is a "hotbed" for air pollution.
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