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Paul Ehrlich Wins Environmental Award in Spain Dept. of Energy award for energy efficiency and behavior to E-IPER faculty and students Precourt Energy Efficiency Center awards grants to several E-IPER faculty Professor Mark Z. Jacobson Maps a Blueprint to Shift the World to 100% Renewable Energy by 2030 PhD Student Andy Gerhart Maps the Impact of Salmon Farming in Southern Chile Michael Wara Testifies at U.S. Senate Hearing on Cap-and-Trade GSB professor Erica Plambeck investigates the regulation of e-waste Chris Field wins Heinz Award for his work on "understanding the effects of climate change on earth's ecosystems" Joint MBA-MS graduates in Stanford Business Magazine Gretchen Daily wins $420,000 award for finding ways to save biodiversity E-IPER student Mehana Vaughan selected as a 2009 Switzer Environmental Fellow Vitousek et al study on global fertilizer use published in Science Woods Institute awards Environmental Venture Projects to E-IPER faculty and students Chris Field's Science Study Finds that Bioelectricity is More Efficient than Ethanol E-IPER Faculty Find Heat-Tolerant Coral Reefs that May Resist Climate Change E-IPER Faculty Dunbar and Block Set Sail for Stanford@SEA Dean Pamela Matson elected as an Einstein Professor of the Chinese Academy of Sciences E-IPER Faculty Ortolano, Naylor, Jones, and Miller Receive Stanford's Presidential Fund for Innovation in International Studies Grants Fendorf's group solves Asian arsenic poisoning crisis Arrigo, Gerritsen named Aldo Leopold Leadership Fellows by the Woods Institute Emmett discusses $10M gift to E-IPER Pam Matson: The Science of Media Relations Rob Dunbar's NOAA Mission Discovers Seven New Species of Deep-Sea Bamboo Coral Barbara Block Contributes to Google Ocean Software Chris Field (EESS): Global warming damage could be worse than predicted Buzz Thompson Receives 2008 Lyman Award Stanford launches $100 million initiative to tackle energy issues Carnegie's Global Ecology director and IPER faculty member Chris Field named AAAS Fellow IPER grad Mike Mastrandrea speaks on climate change at AGU Precourt Institute awards research grants of interest to IPER Vitousek's work on the nitrogen cycle in the NY Times Naylor and Falcon discuss the food crisis in the September/October 2008 Boston Review. Roz Naylor discusses the world food crisis on video Matson and Daily co-edit ecosystem services section of PNAS Gretchen Daily wins the 2008 Sophie Prize IPER featured in Stanford Challenge video Stanford launches program to prepare diverse doctoral students for academic careers Video interview with Margot Gerritsen discussing her SmartEnergy Show Margot Gerritsen: With growth of blogging on campus, Stanford gets caught up in Web 2.0 Community invited to memorial planned Monday for Edmund Chang, geologist Christina Riesselman (GES) to be featured in video teleconference series broadcast from McMurdo Station, Antarctica starting Nov. 28. Pam Matson, Anne Egger: Fund Supports Innovative Pedagogy IPER PhD Student Rodrigo Pizarro's project on Integrated Salmon-Seaweed Cultivation wins the 2007 Intel Environment Award Rob Dunbar on NPR series exploring the Palmyra Atoll Rebecca Goldman (IPER): How to think like a lawyer without changing career paths Julie Kennedy: Group hopes small guide will have big impact on environment Pam Matson on Panel addressing Global Security and Climate Change IPER alum Mike Mastrandrea associated with Nobel Prize for Gore and IPCC Greg Asner: Forest protection works in Peru Karen Seto: Satellite images reveal link between urban growth and changing rainfall patterns Sally Benson, Tony Kovscek, Lynn Orr, and Mark Zoback among researchers examining carbon capture and storage to combat global warming Heather Lukacs was a recipient of the 2007 Centennial Teaching Assistant Award Gary Ernst honored by GSA with book titled "Convergent Margin Terranes and Associated Regions: A Tribute to W.G. Ernst" Pamela Matson reflects on protecting the planet without harming its people in the May issue of Stanford Magazine Pamela Matson received the National Resource Ecology Lab's 2007 Eminent Ecologist Award Rebeca Hwang featured in CNET video and story on finding clean water for Buenos Aires' underserved, as part of the Engineering Change series Holmes Hummel named one of two 2007-08 AAAS Congressional Science Fellows Kirsten Oleson: The Kyoto Protocol is an important catalyst, and carbon finance is its most powerful tool Lecture series to explore China's rapid modernization The Natural Capital Project, led by IPER Director Gretchen Daily, is a collaboration between Stanford, The Nature Conservancy and WWF IPER affiliated faculty member, Jim Sweeney, to direct the new Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency Kim Cahill, Chris Field: Historic weather data can be used to develop accurate yield predictions for a number of important California crops Roz Naylor, quoted in NYT Magazine article: Green to the Gills Joshua Goldstein, Pamela Matson: Land Conservation efforts offer rewards for cattle ranchers
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