Tag: Texas
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...
Who owns the beach? It depends on state law and tide...
Thomas Ankersen, University of Florida
As Americans flock to beaches this summer, their toes are sinking into some of...
Engineers and economists prize efficiency, but nature favors resilience – lessons...
Moshe Y. Vardi, Rice University
Takeaways:
The damage from Winter Storm Uri, the economic devastation from...
For Black cowboys – from inner-city Philly to small-town Texas –...
Nick Lehr, The Conversation
Photographer Ron Tarver grew up in Fort Gibson, a small town in Oklahoma where horses,...
The Texas blackouts showed how climate extremes threaten energy systems across...
Roshanak (Roshi) Nateghi, Purdue University
Pundits and politicians have been quick to point fingers over the debacle in Texas...
EXPLORING NATURE
Wildfires can contaminate drinking water systems with harmful chemicals − here’s...
Andrew J. Whelton, Purdue University
The wildfires in the Los Angeles area have destroyed more than 10,000 structures, many...
