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Why we still don’t yet know how bad climate migration will get
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi speaks with Vox on climate migration
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Natural Disasters Sway Feelings About Climate Projections
Negative personal experiences with natural disasters like wildfires and hurricanes are among key variables in pushing people to take or accept protective measures.
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It’s personal: Stanford-led research reveals how people’s experience with climate-related disasters affects their willingness to take and accept protective actions
Surveys show that negative climate experiences are associated with elevated perceived risk for specific climate hazards, and more.
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A new effort to help communities adapt to climate change
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi, along with fellow partners and staff, are featured in PBS
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Extreme weather doesn’t usually motivate Americans to move. Here’s why
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi speaks on the complexities of moving after extreme weather events with PBS News Hour.
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Q&A: Why environmental justice motivates geoscientists
Six Stanford Earth community members talk about how they center and uplift environmental justice in their work and life.
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Q&A with Stanford experts: How does climate change drive migration, and what can be done about it?
Stanford researchers discuss how climate change’s effect on migration will change, how we can prepare for the impacts and what kind of policies could help alleviate the issue.
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Stanford Earth’s Gabrielle Wong-Parodi receives NSF CAREER Award
The grant supports early-career faculty who have the potential to serve as academic role models in research and education and to lead advances in the mission of their department.
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Making America green again
The findings, expertise and policy experience of Stanford researchers working across multiple fields could help contribute to sustainable, cost-effective solutions.
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Stanford researchers explore how shifts in federal approaches can turn the tide of destructive wildfires
Stanford research and expertise point toward bipartisan solutions that reset priorities, change mindsets and employ new technologies.
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Researchers find confusion over masks for wildfire, COVID-19 crises
Stanford researchers outline recommendations for communicating mask use guidelines during compounding crises.
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Conversations on Climate Challenges: Natural Disasters, Risk, and Survey Data
Researchers provide insights for individuals, policymakers, and others who may want to know what kinds of actions will be most effective in the face of these environmental threats.
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What a day on Mars will do: Californians have new urgency on climate change
Some well-earned skepticism persists that temporary enthusiasm will do little to bring about broad and long-term change.
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New Stanford seed grants create pathways to sustainability
17 seed grants have been awarded, providing one year of funding to faculty pursuing groundbreaking ideas for sustaina
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COVID-19 provides rare opportunities for studying natural and human systems
Researchers hypothesize outcomes of the pandemic's disruption and outline research priorities for advancing our understanding of humans' impact on the environment
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Stanford reflects on Earth Day at 50: Gabrielle Wong-Parodi
Gabrielle Wong-Parodi explains how resource-conserving default settings on appliances and other technologies could have substantial impacts on the environment.
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Stanford celebrates the 50th anniversary of Earth Day
Stanford scholars, including faculty at Stanford Earth, detail some of the major environmental success stories of the past half century and reflect on important milestones.
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Stanford researchers weigh in on Australian wildfires
The Daily spoke to several professors and researchers to get their perspective on the situation in Australia and speak to the larger issues at play.
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Stanford-led review offers pathways to change the minds of climate deniers
By reviewing the psychology behind climate change rejection, a Stanford researcher suggests four approaches that can sway climate deniers and help overcome obstacles to solutions
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California’s climate dystopia comes true
Researchers reflect on PG&E Public Safety Power Shutoffs