Quotes Chris Field, professor of biology and of Earth system science, director of the Stanford Woods Institute for the Environment, and senior fellow at the Precourt Institute for Energy, on the relationship between wildfires and mudslides.
Article quotes Michael Wara, senior research scholar at the Woods Institute for the Environment, on California’s need to build more power lines in the next decade to support its goal of 100% clean energy by 2045.
Article quotes Michael McFaul, professor of political science and senior fellow at FSI and the Hoover Institution, on the release of Brittney Griner in a prisoner swap and the challenges of diplomacy with Russia.
Article quotes Paul Segall, professor of geophysics, on the Hawaiian goddess of fire and why Hawaii likely won’t try to disrupt or redirect the lava flowing from Mauna Loa.
Article quotes James Landay, professor of engineering, using the example of an algorithm advising a judge on choosing a criminal sentence to illustrate the importance of understanding foundational AI models’ strengths and weaknesses.
