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About Stanford Earth Matters magazine

Stanford Earth Matters magazine is an online resource that curates the latest knowledge and ideas for people who care about the future of Earth, its resources and its environment.

Stories draw on research and insights from faculty across Stanford University, including the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, the Woods Institute for the Environment, the Precourt Institute for Energy, the Center for Food Security and the Environment at the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, and more.

Published by the School of Earth, Energy & Environmental Sciences, Stanford Earth Matters offers expert knowledge in clear, understandable language. The portal is mobile friendly and includes rich media and video. Readers are able to dig deeper by nine categories:

Readers may subscribe to a monthly e-alert that will notify them of the latest material available.

Executive Editor: Barbara Buell

Managing Editor: Josie Garthwaite

Questions? Contact josieg@stanford.edu

Archives

View past issues of the Stanford Earth Matters newsletter.

October 2018 - AI for aftershock predictions – Liquid water hidden in glaciers – Himalayan gold
September 2018 - How to make oil fields bury emissions
August 2018 - Will global warming lead to more suicides?
July 2018 - Earthquake predictions, deadly air pollution, long-term weather, and volatile corn
June 2018 - Summer reading, methane emissions, arsenic in groundwater, and recent volcanic eruptions
May 2018 - Fighting climate change could save trillions of dollars
April 2018 - Why are whales big?
March 2018 - Tiny diamond anvils trigger chemical reactions
February 2018 - Clues to climate in extinct lakes
January 2018 - Insects took off when they evolved wings
December 2017 - Vintage film provides new insights about Antarctica
November 2017 - Puzzle at the Center of the Earth
October 2017 - A ‘billion sensors’ earthquake observatory
September 2017 - Supervolcanoes: A key to America’s electric future?
July 2017 - Summer reading: Three books on sustainability and equity
May 2017 - Frozen secrets: Geophysicist explores glaciers with radar
April 2017 - Let's stop talking about climate change
March 2017 - Navigating the guts of an ancient submarine canyon
February 2017 - Measuring African farm yields from space
January 2017 - Satellite tracks “memory” of soil moisture
December 2016 - Syrian crisis altered region’s land and water resources
November 2016 - How will the election affect environmental policy?
October 2016 - Studies offer direct glimpse of Antarctic glacier melt from below
September 2016 - Larger marine animals at higher risk of extinction, and humans are to blame
Summer 2016 - ‘Water windfall’ hidden beneath California’s Central Valley
May 2016 - Amazon responds quickly to extreme climate events
April 2016 - Pursuing Sustainability
March 2016 - Blowing Bubbles Could Help Save Coral Reefs
February 2016 - Oxygen starved oceans and the 'Great Dying’
January 2016 - Earth Matters
December 2015 - Stanford Earth Matters
November 2015 - Earth Matters
October 2015 - The high cost of climate change