"When the federal government not only drops the ball but keeps kicking it away, you leave states and cities no choice but to take matters into their own hands."
Professor and climatologist STEPHEN H. SCHNEIDER on the absence of a national policy on greenhouse gas emissions.
COVER STORY Bring Your 'A' Game
As competition intensifies on the field and in the classroom, student-athletes are working harder than ever. Can Stanford stay on top of it all? by Kelli Anderson
Too Hot to Handle
With no national policy on global warming in sight, states are gearing for action. Stanford researchers weigh in on prospects for political and technological solutions. by Joan O’C. Hamilton
These Old Houses
A tour of some of the Farm’s oldest homes reveals a colorful past, and a few surprises.by Theresa Johnston
Turning the Tide
Stanford taught Kuntoro Mangkusubroto about decision analysis. Overseeing the rebuilding of tsunami-devastated northern Sumatra will test everything he ever learned. by Joel McCormick
