May 31, 2024 SLAC director John Sarrao ’89 wants to do ‘work that makes a difference’ In October 2023, John Sarrao ’89 became the newest director of the Stanford SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, the sixth in its history. Sarrao had…
May 10, 2024 ‘Stop being stupid’: John Kerry encourages productive protest and criticizes fossil fuel subsidies Speaking in front of the Doerr School of Sustainability’s flag, former U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry advocated for “inclusive” protests on college campuses…
April 18, 2024 Doerr hopes to remove greenhouse gas emissions Nearly a year after the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability (SDSS) named greenhouse gas removal as its first Flagship Destination — an ambitious goal…
March 11, 2024 New Doerr committee to review corporate affiliates The Doerr School of Sustainability announced plans to establish an Industrial Affiliates Review Committee (IARC), three faculty members who will provide oversight to Doerr’s…
February 1, 2024 Earth systems students oppose proposed name change to major Over 100 students signed a Dec. 6 letter to the Doerr School of Sustainability (SDSS) dean opposing a proposal to rename the earth systems…
December 8, 2023 ‘It’s our intention to change the world’: Doerr announces environmental social sciences department The Doerr School of Sustainability announced its plans to establish a new Department of Environmental Social Sciences Wednesday. As the newest addition to Doerr’s…
October 5, 2023 Letter to the Editor | Across diverse backgrounds, we are more aligned on how to approach Stanford’s fossil fuel engagement than you might think Dear Editor, We are a group of six graduate researchers with diverse professional backgrounds and opinions on fossil fuel companies’ role in funding affiliate…
June 7, 2023 From the Community | Doerr School confuses wealth and fame for leadership and knowledge What group of people is best positioned to advise a new school of sustainability? On June 5th, we got Stanford administration’s answer. The Doerr…
