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May 10, 2023

Shiran Victoria Shen wins Early Career Research Award from the International Public Policy Association

IPPA

https://www.ippapublicpolicy.org/award/early-career-research-award/17
May 10, 2023

Insider names Stanford's Alicia Seiger as a top 10 "Women in Climate Leadership" list

Business Insider

https://www.businessinsider.com/women-leaders-in-climate-crisis-2023-5
March 02, 2023

Carbon dioxide emissions reached a record high in 2022

NBC News

https://www.nbcnews.com/science/environment/carbon-dioxide-emissions-reached-record-high-2022-rcna73108
January 30, 2023

Scientists solve battery mystery – allowing for ultra-fast charging breakthrough

The Independent

https://www.independent.co.uk/tech/batteries-charging-lithium-electric-cars-b2272024.html
October 20, 2022

Researchers find benzene and other dangers in gas piped to California homes

New York Times

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/20/climate/gas-stove-benzene-california.html
October 06, 2022

Millions Charging Cars Overnight Will Overload Grid In Coming Years, Says New Study

Forbes

https://www.forbes.com/sites/joshmax/2022/10/06/millions-charging-cars-overnight-will-overload-grid-in-coming-years-says-new-stu
October 06, 2022

Grid and charging speed bumps ahead as Amazon, FedEx and transit fleets go electric

https://forbes.com/sites/alanohnsman/2022/10/06/grid-and-charging-speedbumps-ahead-as-amazon-fedex-and-transit-fleets-go-electric
September 07, 2022

Have a gas stove? How to reduce pollution that may harm health

Harvard Medical School

https://www.health.harvard.edu/blog/have-a-gas-stove-how-to-reduce-pollution-that-may-harm-health-202209072811
August 26, 2022

California phasing out gas vehicles in climate change fight

https://apnews.com/article/technology-california-air-resources-board-climate-and-environment-dc75c11280f85a8ab134cf392497be68
August 23, 2022

Will PG&E get through fire season without causing catastrophe?

https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/Will-PG-E-get-through-fire-season-without-causing-17393673.php
August 23, 2022

The Future of California’s Last Nuclear Power Plant

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/08/23/us/california-nuclear-power-diablo.html
August 13, 2022

Governor Newsom Issues Proposal to Keep Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Running Into 2030s

https://californiaglobe.com/articles/governor-newsom-issues-proposal-to-keep-diablo-canyon-nuclear-power-plant-running-into-2030s/
August 01, 2022

The climate bill won’t stop global warming. But it will clean the air

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/01/climate-bill-wont-stop-global-warming-it-will-clean-air/
July 28, 2022

Nuclear energy has new appeal as climate pressures mount

https://www.governing.com/now/nuclear-energy-has-new-appeal-as-climate-pressures-mount
July 15, 2022

Four ways the United States can still fight climate change

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/07/15/climate/climate-change-action-united-states.html
July 13, 2022

Biden weighs breaking climate pledges to win Manchin’s support on bill

https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/13/manchin-climate-biden-oil-drilling/
July 08, 2022

Mini nuclear reactors land in scientific spat over waste output

https://news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-and-energy/mini-nuclear-reactors-land-in-scientific-spat-over-waste-output
July 08, 2022

Why there’s still a rational case for climate optimism

https://thehill.com/opinion/energy-environment/3550018-why-theres-still-a-rational-case-for-climate-optimism/
July 07, 2022

EU decision on natural gas could threaten climate progress

https://apnews.com/article/climate-science-european-union-ccfc8dc89604cb8adcc4cb1dd806265e
July 06, 2022

PG&E to submit application for federal funds to keep the Diablo Canyon Nuclear Plant operating past 2025

https://californiaglobe.com/environment/pge-to-submit-application-for-federal-funds-to-keep-the-diablo-canyon-nuclear-plant-operating-past-2025/