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- Litigious Climate Scientist on the Hook for Legal Fees Sun, 18 Sep 22, 11:00pmStanford prof ordered to pay legal fees after dropping $10 million defamation case against another scientist
- Claim: CCS can rapidly reduce emissions in sectors that have few other options to decarbonize, EFI/Stanford Fri, 23 Oct 20, 12:00pmThe study, six months in the making, concludes that CCS offers a clean technology pathway for rapidly reducing emissions from economically vital sectors that have few other options to decarbonize...
- #coronavirus New paper suggests it is more 75 times more widespread but less symptomatic Sat, 18 Apr 20, 4:35amEstimated numbers of Covid19 antibodies based in random samples in Santa Clara County reveals approximately 75 times more people had COVID-19 than actual government reporting numbers...
- COVID-19 Antibody Seroprevalence in Santa Clara County, California #coronavirus Sat, 18 Apr 20, 4:35amFrom medRxiv Eran Bendavid, Bianca Mulaney, Neeraj Sood, Soleil Shah, Emilia Ling, Rebecca Bromley-Dulfano, Cara Lai, Zoe Weissberg, Rodrigo Saavedra, James Tedrow, Dona Tversky, Andrew Bogan, Thomas Kupiec, Daniel Eichner,...
- An autonomous robot EV charger is coming to San Francisco Fri, 2 Aug 19, 2:03amElectric-vehicle chargers today are designed for human drivers. Electrify America and San Francisco-based startup Stable are preparing for the day when humans are no longer behind the wheel. Electrify America, the entity...
- Stanford Researchers: Save the climate by turning methane into carbon dioxide!!! Wed, 22 May 19, 7:00pmGuest no schist Sherlock by David Middleton Stanford News Service MAY 20, 2019Stanford researchers outline vision for profitable climate change solution A seemingly counterintuitive approach – converting one greenhouse...
- Droughts boost emissions as hydropower dries up Sun, 23 Dec 18, 1:00amFrom Eurekalert Public Release: 21-Dec-2018 Droughts boost emissions as hydropower dries up Stanford’s School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences When hydropower runs low in a drought, western states tend...
- This project is mapping every solar panel in the country using machine learning Thu, 20 Dec 18, 7:11amRenewable energy is the future, but at present no one is tracking just who's got solar panels on their roof, in their back yard, or a shared neighborhood installation...
- Doctors cite climate change for rise in animal bites, U.S. health care costs Mon, 17 Dec 18, 1:00pmFrom NBC News (Researchers also note that poorer families are at higher risk of animal bites.) Dec. 12, 2018 / 3:37 PM EST By Shamard Charles, M.D. Stanford researchers warn that the number of animal bites is likely to...
- Luxurious net-zero Stanford home features an earthquake-resistant steel frame Thu, 21 Jul 16, 11:00pmThe key to Professor Jacobson’s new net-zero home is BONE Structure’s innovative and lightweight steel frame system laser cut in a factory and delivered for on-site assembly...
- Ancient crystals may hold a “signature of life” 300 million years older than previously thought Wed, 21 Oct 15, 5:00amEach time scientists announce a new discovery on the origins of life, they have to do so with a grain of salt because a future finding may expand on what we think we know about our planet’s early history...
- Rammed earth makes a Zen splash at Stanford’s Windhover Contemplative Center Sat, 7 Feb 15, 7:20amA rammed earth meditation center is the newest addition to Stanford University. Designed by Aidlin Darling Design with rammed earth by Rammed Earth Works, Windhover serves as a “sanctuary for quiet contemplation”...
- Stanford University’s rammed earth Windover Contemplative Center provides a tranquil space for students Fri, 6 Feb 15, 4:55amDesigned by San Fransisco-based architects Aldin Darling Design and constructed by Rammed Earth Works, Stanford University's newly-opened Windover Contemplative Center is a carefully crafted and sustainably built meditative...
- Abandoned oil and gas wells are leaking methane across the USA Fri, 30 Jan 15, 6:00amAfter the State of the Union and the touting of the abundance of natural resources, you'd probably think our natural gas game in the U.S. is strong. Meanwhile, the big environmental organizations are going off about the Keystone...
- Can Ford’s new Palo Alto research center make self-driving cars accessible to everyone? Tue, 27 Jan 15, 3:00amFord has announced the opening of its new Research and Innovation Center in Palo Alto, California, which will help Ford accelerate its development of technologies and experiments in connectivity, mobility and autonomous vehicles...