Tag: Texas
What is a heat dome? An atmospheric scientist explains the weather...
William Gallus, Iowa State University
A heat dome occurs when a persistent region of high...
Title 42 didn’t result in a surge of migration, after all...
Lydia Renee Cleveland, Old Dominion University; Alexandra P Leader, Eastern Virginia Medical School, and Erika Frydenlund, Old Dominion University
Fed rate hikes, recession fears and political backlash leave ESG investors...
Sehoon Kim, University of Florida
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates again on May 3, 2023, by a quarter...
Willie Nelson at 90: Country music’s elder statesman still on the...
Jason Mellard, Texas State University
Willie Nelson’s unofficial theme song, “On the Road Again,” remains accurate as he turns...
Hurricane Harvey more than doubled the acidity of Texas’ Galveston Bay,...
Tacey Hicks, Texas A&M University and Kathryn Shamberger, Texas A&M University
Most people associate hurricanes with high winds, intense...
A judge in Texas is using a recent Supreme Court ruling...
April M. Zeoli, University of Michigan and Shannon Frattaroli, Johns Hopkins University
For a large part of the history...
Next US energy boom could be wind power in the Gulf...
Michael E. Webber, University of Texas at Austin and Hugh Daigle, University of Texas at Austin
With passage of...
After mass shootings like Uvalde, national gun control fails – but...
Christopher Poliquin, University of California, Los Angeles
Calls for new gun legislation that previously failed to pass Congress are...
EXPLORING NATURE
The battle over a global energy transition is on between petro-states...
Jennifer Morgan, Tufts University
Two years ago, countries around the world set a goal of “transitioning away from fossil...
