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[15 May 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Stanford scientists develop underwater labs to study coral and climate change Coral reefs worldwide are being affected by rising levels of carbon dioxide due to climate change. Experiments have had trouble pinning down the effects, but an innovative device may change that.

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[14 May 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Hundreds in Bay Area March to stop deportations that separate families With a march earlier this month, Bay Area residents are taking action against federal immigration enforcement measures that separate deported parents from their children.

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[14 May 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Assessing homelessness and following fish on Peninsula Report [PODCAST] Angela Hayes shares the journeys fish take in Palo Alto: Salmon and trout are leaping amongst the millionaire’s houses. And Rob Franklin brings us the story of a local census that gauges where people go when they live on the streets.

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[12 May 2013 | Comments Off | ]
Humboldt squid and solar homes among ‘Ideas Worth Spreading’ at TEDxStanford Attendees of Saturday’s TEDxStanford event donned their global change goggles, considered calamari, and settled into a solar home during talks that took fresh approaches to environmental issues.

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[10 May 2013 | Comments Off | ]
More dangerous algae on the way for some U.S. lakes, Stanford researcher says Two summers ago, algae overwhelmed Lake Erie with a toxic scum that suffocated fish and fouled shorelines. A new study finds that, without action, the lake can expect more of the same.