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  1. Parts of California’s Central Valley are predicted to sink around 13 feet in the next 20 years. Find out why and what can be done.

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  2. Are you interested in the intersection of ocean science and policy and want to be part of building solutions for current and future issues? Consider joining the team at Stanford's . Learn more about open research positions:

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  3. "We don't have a lot of practical experience with power shutoffs impacting a large number of people in California except during the last electricity crisis. This is uncharted territory." -

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  4. Experts say reducing overall red meat consumption would be better for the planet. Director Chris Field tells that people don’t have to give up meat entirely – pork and chicken have much smaller environmental footprints than beef.

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  5. “It’s a great way to manage the intermittency of renewable energy. But the problem in CA is siting the projects.”—Frank Wolak on pumped storage for scaling up clean power

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  6. 9 hours ago

    If you're interested in how satellites can improve the measurement and understanding of economic development, check out a few blog posts and I put together with our partners at : and

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  7. "As the world's demand for food continues to grow, we will increasingly need to understand and act on the critical role of the oceans to meet these challenges." Tomorrow at , Co-Director discusses oceans and .

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  8. How to balance the risks from against the potential risks from possible solar climate interventions “is a really hard question.” Dir speaking w/

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  9. New Report | "Due to the revolution, power systems can now be low carbon, low cost, and low impact on rivers, the environment and people."

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  10. 12 hours ago

    The Congo Basin is on track to become the next frontier for expansion. Read about smallholder potential in a new InfoBrief by , , , , & our own Roz Naylor!

    Photo by Mokhamad Edliadi/CIFOR
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  11. May 11

    "Building Accurate Maize Yield Maps For Smallholders With Google "- write-up based on work from FSE's Z Jin, , , S Di Tommaso, S Aston, &

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  12. May 12

    So proud of my friend and colleague for her science leadership and excellent as a lead author on the new UN report. Awesome coverage of her work in local -> global media:

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  14. May 10

    3.7.0 is here! Not only is everything faster & more reliable, but the new version includes completely rebuilt Risk Assessment & Vulnerability models! Another great release by the NatCap software team: & Joanna Lin

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  15. May 11

    “Every aquifer has a contaminant lying in wait. The question is whether it will enter the water,” says Scott Fendorf. Hear more from Stanford scientists and water experts who met to discuss California water quality issues in Sacramento.

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  16. Ever wanted to hear how blue whales sound? researchers and study these calls to better understand how blue whales live and how we can protect them.

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  18. A new drone technology offers scientists ability to study the murkiness of natural waterways in greater detail & over wider areas

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  19. "The impact of meat-based agriculture is really large and, personally, I'm thrilled to see range of options to help address the issue." scientist talks about the benefits of meat alternatives.

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