August 05, 2021 This new technology could help cool people down—without electricity https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/this-new-technology-could-help-cool-people-down-without-electricity
August 04, 2021 Scientists show a single catalyst can perform the first step of turning CO2 into fuel in two very different ways https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-08-04-scientists-show-single-catalyst-can-perform-first-step-turning-co2-fuel-two-very
July 29, 2021 Stanford announces academic structure for new school focused on climate and sustainability https://news.stanford.edu/today/2021/07/29/academic-structure-announced-new-school-focused-climate-sustainability/
July 22, 2021 EV charging stations multiply, but are often out of reach for disadvantaged populations https://west.stanford.edu/news/blogs/and-the-west-blog/2021/ev-charging-stations-multiply-are-often-out-reach-disadvantaged-populations?sf147896845=1
July 21, 2021 Hard choices about heavy metal on a hot planet (opinion by Jeffrey Ball) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2542435121003007?dgcid=author
July 21, 2021 The fallacy of climate financial risk (opinion by John Cochrane) https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/climate-financial-risk-fallacy-by-john-h-cochrane-2021-07
July 16, 2021 New U.S. legislation addresses the nation’s 90,000 dams; some retrofits for power generation https://woods.stanford.edu/news/new-legislation-addresses-nation-s-90000-dams
July 15, 2021 Scientists take first snapshots of ultrafast switching in a quantum electronic device https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-07-15-scientists-take-first-snapshots-ultrafast-switching-quantum-electronic-device.aspx
July 13, 2021 An economic case for large-scale battery systems in India instead of new coal-fired power plants (opinion by Gireesh Shrimali) https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/renewables/deploying-batteries-at-scale-in-power-sector-a-case-for-battery-targets-complemented-with-discom-controlled-dispatch/articleshow/84374906.cms
July 12, 2021 John Cochrane: Rossi-Hansberg on the effects of a carbon tax (blog + video) https://johnhcochrane.blogspot.com/2021/07/rossi-hansberg-on-effects-of-carbon-tax.html
July 09, 2021 SLAC hosts Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm for a virtual visit https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-07-09-slac-hosts-secretary-energy-jennifer-granholm-virtual-visit.aspx
July 08, 2021 A detailed study of nickelate’s magnetism finds a strong kinship with cuprate superconductors https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-07-08-detailed-study-nickelates-magnetism-finds-strong-kinship-cuprate-superconductors
July 07, 2021 Practical tips to mitigate harm from wildfire smoke from Stanford researchers https://news.stanford.edu/2021/07/07/tips-protect-wildfire-smoke/
July 07, 2021 Financing tools for an equitable transition to a clean economy (opinion, co-written by Precourt research associate) https://rmi.org/financing-tools-for-an-equitable-transition-to-a-clean-economy/
July 02, 2021 Changing the narrative: Stanford alum starts a closed-loop venture for land restoration https://tomkat.stanford.edu/news/changing-narrative
July 01, 2021 Cleaner air has boosted U.S. corn and soybean yields, Stanford-led research shows https://woods.stanford.edu/news/cleaner-air-has-boosted-us-corn-and-soybean-yields-stanford-led-research-shows
June 30, 2021 How ready are we for our electric future? The Future of Everything podcast with Simona Onori https://engineering.stanford.edu/magazine/article/simona-onori-how-ready-are-we-our-electric-future
June 23, 2021 Abbas El Gamal: I’d like to be remembered for work that mattered https://engineering.stanford.edu/news/abbas-el-gamal-i-d-be-remembered-work-mattered
June 17, 2021 NGI Brief: Latest methane management technology advances and policies for rapid deployment https://ngid9.sites.stanford.edu/sites/g/files/sbiybj22011/files/media/file/NGI-Brief_2021-06_Methane%2520Emissions%2520Symposium.pdf
June 15, 2021 “I want to work at the intersection of climate solutions and social impact.” –John Foye, MBA ’22 https://www.gsb.stanford.edu/programs/mba/life-community/student-profiles/voices/john-foye
June 14, 2021 Scientists discover how oxygen loss saps a lithium-ion battery’s voltage https://www6.slac.stanford.edu/news/2021-06-11-scientists-discover-how-oxygen-loss-saps-lithium-ion-batterys-voltage.aspx
June 10, 2021 $1.2 million for two new Stanford research projects on energy/climate AI and environmental justice
June 09, 2021 For a low-carbon cement recipe, Stanford scientists look to Earth’s cauldrons https://news.stanford.edu/2021/06/09/reinventing-concrete/