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New in @NatureEcoEvo: Study maps global locations of critical natural assets. Shows that conserving 30% of global land & 24% of coastal waters would sustain 90% of nature’s current contribution to people. Collab led by @UMNIonE w/ @NatCapProject. Read: go.nature.com/3AYyGdQ
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23 Nov 2022
Paper in @natureecoevo develops a framework to assess the role that various social cues play in animal's migration decisions. Applies framework to existing cases documenting the influence of social cues on the timing of animal migration. go.nature.com/3hADoaM @HopkinsMarine
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21 Nov 2022
Study in @naturecomms reveals #microplastics ingestion by filter-feeding whales is likely 10 million pieces/day. Combines depth-integrated microplastic data w/ foraging measurements from 191 blue, fin, & humpback whales: go.nature.com/3E3Yt4U @hopkinsmarine
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18 Nov 2022
New in @NatureComms: Beaver dams positively influence water quality in mountain watersheds, overshadowing climatic extremes. Warmer weather -> more beavers -> more dams -> removal of nitrate that would otherwise lead to water quality degradation: go.nature.com/3E6IFOT

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16 Nov 2022
From @djhayes01: an insider’s view on the Biden administration’s #climate resilience strategy - how the US federal government is approaching major climate risks. Important context for current adaptation conversations at #COP27. Read: stanford.io/3UoaFVc
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14 Nov 2022
New @PNASNews from @RjpSchmitt @lorenzorosa1992 & Gretchen Daily @natcapproject: Study quantifies h2o storage required to maximize crop irrigation w/o depleting water stocks or nature. Finds dams also store 50% of needed h2o, but notes dam drawbacks: bit.ly/3GlvpsJ
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10 Nov 2022
New in @TheLancetPlanet: Analysis from @Stanford, @Princeton, et al. explores direct vs environmental disease drivers. Finds 80% of pathogens are environmentally mediated, supporting the need for more research on #environmental solutions to human diseases: bit.ly/3fYjzKg
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New from @DavidBLobell et al. in @GlobalChangeBio: Cover crops reduce maize & soybean yields in U.S. Corn Belt. Study suggests cover cropping could lead to negative impacts despite being encouraged as a method of carbon sequestration: bit.ly/3G85F2y

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Fighting fire with fire 🔥 Experts @RanaSarkar_, @ChristiansonAmy, Alexandra Konings, & Frank Lake discussed the growing threat of #wildfire and a path to resiliency w/ moderator @chrfield. Watch the webinar 🎞️ bit.ly/3Dvso5N Read insights💡stanford.io/3UnHEbE

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Chris Field retweeted
Listening now. What an amazing panel gathered together
🔥 Webinar tomorrow @ 11am PT | Different approaches to #wildfire mitigation and forest management, new climate factors, public perceptions of controlled burns and more, with US & Canadian fire experts. Register: stanford.io/3evWbD6
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24 Oct 2022
New in @AnnualReviews: Comprehensive review from Noah Diffenbaugh examines observed and hypothesized enviro impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic; finds acute risks to many terrestrial and marine ecosystems and communities that depend on them. bit.ly/3z9zCeB
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19 Oct 2022
New in @SocRiskAnalysis from @WongParodi_grp and others: Exposure to traditional media (TV, radio, etc.) predicts mitigation behaviors for both COVID-19 & hurricanes, but exposure to social media does not. bit.ly/3ML5ADh

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12 Oct 2022
New @ISMEJournal study on microbial activity off the #california coast from @annedekas, @NestorArandia & Alma Parada. Study detects activity throughout the water column & exceeds previous estimates for the proportion of active cells in the deep sea. go.nature.com/3embNZT
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New @PolicyMarine paper from scientists at @oceansolutions @natcapproject & @Hopkinsmarine offers an understanding of the compounding risks posed by multiple interacting ocean stressors & a framework for policymakers to integrate into decision-making: bit.ly/3RFVp3H
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Chris Field retweeted
.@BillGates visited @Stanforddoerr to learn how our researchers are tackling climate challenges. He met #StanfordWHD faculty affiliate @TarpehDiem, who transforms sewage into valuable products. Read more about Tarpeh's work ➡️ stanford.io/3Rz9sIB
4 Oct 2022
After my visit to the @stanforddoerr school of sustainability, I’m even more optimistic that we can develop breakthroughs that will transform our global economy, our lives, and our planet for the better: gatesnot.es/3e3Irz4
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30 Sep 2022
New @EnvSciTech study by Yang Liu and Meagan Mauter of @WE3Lab and @StanfordEng presents a high-resolution carbon accounting framework for urban water supply systems: bit.ly/3BHUSZi

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27 Sep 2022
New @PNASnews: #climate models show the effectiveness of stratospheric aerosol injection (SAI) could be hidden by the natural variability of Earth’s climate. In the decade after SAI, many regions could still experience even higher local temps: bit.ly/3fpsZgV

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