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A self-described 'accidental environmentalist' tells photographic stories about Earth, agriculture, and community, often taken from a glider and always with an expansive view on the world.
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A deep respect and vision for her community’s Indigenous culture, rich history, and exquisite environment grounds the work of this dynamic Hawaiian educator and researcher.
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How industry and conservation groups got past their differences to reach a landmark agreement advancing large-scale solar development while championing land conservation and local community interests.
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In its inaugural academic year, the program is supporting 16 students who are working on interdisciplinary projects that directly contribute to the university’s sustainability objectives.
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The federal Commission on Accelerating Climate Action, co-chaired by Stanford ecologist and climate scientist Chris Field, calls for organizations to work together to achieve climate goals and accelerate adaptation with new recommendations.
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Students in the new Stanford Ecopreneurship program spanned the globe to help build climate-focused ventures.
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Dustin (Dusty) Schroeder, associate professor of geophysics, of electrical engineering, and senior fellow at the Woods Institute for the Environment, was appointed the William and Lynda Steere University Fellow in Undergraduate Education.
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The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability hosted the entrepreneur and philanthropist for a discussion about global health, energy, and the future of Earth’s climate.
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Stanford Report highlights third-year E-IPER student Karli Moore and two other Stanford graduate students and Knight-Hennessy scholars who are using their fellowship to support Native and Indigenous communities, both on and off campus.
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"As a kid I would go to construction sites with my dad, a civil engineer, and he’d show me plans for putting reinforcement inside concrete columns. Together, we would count that the right amount of steel was there to protect a structure."
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Dean Arun Majumdar shares a welcome message for students and postdocs and shares resources for getting involved.
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This brief presents computer vision as an essential technique that can help policymakers understand residential solar usage. The research uses computer vision to build a nationwide dataset to capture information about solar PV deployment in the United States across time and geography in an automated and scalable manner.
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"I was born in Kumasi, Ghana, and moved to the U.S. with my parents and older sister when I was 2 years old. We lived in a predominantly white and wealthy suburb of Phoenix, Arizona, where I really never saw individuals who looked like me, which often left me feeling out of place."
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Julia Novy discussed new forms of leadership in the context of sustainability.
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In recognition of Women in Medicine Month this September, Stanford’s Center for Innovation in Global Health is celebrating female leaders working at the intersection of climate change and medicine.
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Environmental Venture and Realizing Environmental Innovation grants foster interdisciplinary solutions.
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In light of the scale and urgency of challenges facing us today, the school has focused our first year on key priorities of sustainability scholarship, education, and impact.
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In the year since its formation, the school has started addressing sustainability challenges and contributing to a future where humans and nature thrive in concert and perpetuity. Here, we look back on our inaugural year and some of the many milestones across our community, education, research, and impact.
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For Aditi Sheshadri, an assistant professor of Earth system science, a career studying atmospheric dynamics launched from an early interest in space propulsion.
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Seetah, an environmental archeologist, will be leading the Emmett Interdisciplinary Program in Environment and Resources (E-IPER), which offers PhDs within the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability and joint and dual MS degrees with other schools within the university.
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One year after the launch of the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Dean Arun Majumdar reflects on the school’s milestones and his hopes for the future.
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The center’s Innovation Transfer Program awarded grants to help 11 new teams advance energy technologies and sustainability ventures.
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The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability has launched two graduate certificate programs, in Sustainable Energy and in Climate Change. A third program in Sustainable Decision Making will be coming soon.
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Four Stanford doctoral students have won the opportunity to move their advances in decarbonized cement, thermal energy conversion, low-cost gas detection, and water management toward real-world implementation.
