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Stanford News Service
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Stanford News Service
oil rigs at night

Climate impacts of super-giant oilfields go up with age

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Energy
Europa

Alien ice on Earth

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Dynamic Earth
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Stanford News Service
Greenland satellite image
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Forbes
Cancer insights from coral
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The radiation-exposed corals of Bikini Atoll may hold insights on cancer
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Climate change activism
Climate change activism
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Stanford sociologist attempts to explain puzzling lack of grassroots climate change activism in U.S.
radiation danger sign
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Science

ERE Commencement Ceremony 2017

ERE Commencement Lunch 2017

Greenland’s summer ocean bloom likely fueled by iron

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Oceans
Aaron Strong in the forest
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Portland Press Herald
fountain at Stanford

WaterWise at Stanford

Sustainable Stanford
coral in Bikini atoll

The radiation-exposed corals of Bikini Atoll may hold insights on cancer

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Evolution of Earth and Life
Professor Simon Klemperer & Ethan Williams
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Stanford News
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Vice

Stanford Earth’s Richard Nevle receives Excellence in Teaching Award

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
students seated at commencement in caps and gowns

In final commencement as dean, Matson tells graduates to “get engaged and stay engaged”

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Emma Fisher Whitley Picture

Emma Fisher is the 2017 Recipient of the William Whitley Citizen-Scholar Prize

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
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The Washington Post
Energy
Edgar Rangel-German at a meeting

Mexican energy reform architect Edgar Rangel-German receives first Mid-Career Alumni Award

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

ERE Awards Lunch & T-Shirt Day, June 2017

Wen Song

Wen Song's Poster Wins First Place

GRC Tuscany, Italy
hand holding electric plug

Wireless charging of moving electric vehicles overcomes major hurdle in new Stanford research

Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy
Energy
Darel Scott Picture

Darel Scott (BS' 17)

Earth Systems Program
Fiona Picture

Fiona Noonan (BS' 17, MS '19)

Earth Systems Program
Riya Picture

Riya Mehta (BS' 18)

Earth Systems Program
Lecturer Dan Reineman surfing
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Stanford News Service
Stanford Quad
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Stanford News Service
Pamela Matson in cap and gown
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Princeton University News
Pamela Matson in cap and gown at podium

Dean Pamela Matson receives honorary degree from McGill University

McGill University
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SPE Western North America Regional Contest
Paris skyline at sunset
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Fortune
thermometer with bright sun and skyline in background
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Stanford News Service
Climate Change, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
SkyTEM worker

Ensuring Freshwater Sustainability: Mapping Groundwater from the Air

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fresh Water Resources
Clouds and lightning in Yellowstone

Hotspots show that vegetation alters climate by up to 30 percent

Columbia Engineering
Climate Change, Dynamic Earth
Shannon Switzer Swanson doing fieldwork in Tonga
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Medium
Dustin Schroeder stands in front of airplane in Antarctica

Frozen secrets: Geophysicist explores glaciers with radar

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fishing net in water
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Stanford Magazine
Carbon removal gamble
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Assuming easy carbon removal from the atmosphere is a high-stakes gamble, Stanford scientists say
Carbon removal gamble
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Assuming easy carbon removal from the atmosphere is a high-stakes gamble, Stanford scientists say
Samuel Adeyemo installing a solar system in Kenya

Scaling Solar

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
molten iron in steel factory

High pressure key to lighter, stronger metal alloys, Stanford scientists find

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Energy

SPE Student Paper April 2017

Mapping the Spread of Disease

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Dave and Alice Mount

Dave and Alice Mount: Investing In Others

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
George and Anita Thompson next to a coastal redwood

Geophysics champion George Thompson dies at 97

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences

Energy 269 Field Trip 2017

Dustin Schroeder speaks onstage at TEDxStanford

Stanford Earth's Dustin Schroeder speaks at TEDxStanford

TEDxStanford
Power plant in India
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Climate Central
Workers at a solar station in the Mojave Desert attach a robot to clean panels.
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Huffington Post
rainforest

Assuming easy carbon removal from the atmosphere is a high-stakes gamble, Stanford scientists say

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Climate Change
speakers onstage

Stanford Natural Gas Initiative targets energy poverty

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Annemarie Baltay pictured outside
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Seismological Society of America
Photo of alumnus George Plafker
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Seismological Society of America
Workers in Ecuador spray insecticide to kill mosquitoes
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Stanford News Service
Climate Change, Evolution of Earth and Life
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KFOR News Channel 4
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Stanford News
Power plant with smoke stacks
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The Washington Post

Stephan Graham awarded for lifetime of distinguished research and teaching

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
bacteria drawings

Shunned by microbes, organic carbon can resist breakdown in underground environments

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Evolution of Earth and Life
Sustainable Stanford
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Sustainable Stanford
GSE working sustainably
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An experiment in sustainability: Change habits, not infrastructure
Reframing climate change
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Stanford expert suggests focusing on shared values rather than climate change

When bridges collapse

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Climate Change, Natural Hazards
Oroville Dam
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San Francisco Magazine

101A Energy Field Trip-Energizing California, April 2017

Admit Day 2017

Clouds and waves

Stanford scientists test links between extreme weather and climate change

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Natural Hazards
Terman fountain on Stanford's campus
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Stanford News Service
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Congressional Hunger Center

EPA methane emission policy likely to cost less, miss 2025 targets

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Energy
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GoStanford.com
Farm field trip

Stanford Educational Farm hosts class sessions from across campus

<p>Stanford News Service</p>

Welcome Ilenia and Daniel

asteroid impact

Could a Colorado earthquake have been triggered by dinosaur extinction impact?

Seismological Society of America
Evolution of Earth and Life
almond trees

Groundwater over-pumping is reducing San Joaquin Valley’s ability to store water

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fresh Water Resources
Roble Hall organic garden

Making Stanford’s Roble Hall sustainable for its second century

Stanford News Service
Dean Pamela Matson

What is sustainability? A conversation with Stanford Earth Dean Pamela Matson

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Students walking in the rain
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Stanford News
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Stanford researchers seek ways of keeping communities out of harm’s way in a changing climate
Cars plugged into a charging station

Stanford scientist’s new approach may accelerate design of high-power batteries

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Energy, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
Pam Matson
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Stanford News
rows of oil palm plants

Stanford study explores risk of deforestation as agriculture expands in Africa

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Food and Agriculture, Human Dimensions and Sustainability
solar panel cleaning robot

Perspective: Let's stop talking about climate change

Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment
Climate Change, Energy
Windmill farm
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Scientific American
Roland Horne holding award
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University of Tokyo

Poor outlook for biodiversity in Antarctica, study finds

Monash University
Climate Change, Evolution of Earth and Life
Students participate in the Podcasting the Anthropocene undergraduate class
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Stanford News Service
Ariel Bobbett Picture

Ariel Bobbett (BS' 17, MS '18)

Earth Systems Program
Bravo pic

Benjamin Bravo (BS '16, MS '17)

Earth Systems Program
Emma Hutchinson Picture

Emma Hutchinson (BS '17)

Earth Systems Program
Oroville Dam flooding
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The New Yorker
flood street

Heavy California rains par for the course for climate change

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Climate Change, Fresh Water Resources, Natural Hazards

First oceans may have been acidic

Weizmann Institute of Science News
Evolution of Earth and Life, Oceans
solar panels and wind farms
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Fortune
Climate Change, Energy
PhD student Meredith Goebel

Mapping the seawater threat to California Central Coast aquifers

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Fresh Water Resources
U.S. map showing Corn Belt

Mapping the Corn Belt with satellites

Stanford School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences
Food and Agriculture

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