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Kat Hoffman: 500-million years of plate tectonics in 10 minutes. 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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