Environment
Infrastructure
Envisioning an Ecologically-Minded Model in Architecture
Houston is known for being an oil town. But 50 years from now, will … Read more
Environment
Monitoring Ozone Formation and Matter Transport into the Houston Area
The high ozone level days that used to be seen in Houston in the … Read more
Economy
Environment
Finding Financial Strategies for Small Businesses Affected By Hurricanes
Hurricane Harvey cost more in damages than any other natural disaster in U.S. history … Read more
Environment
Measuring Rainfall in Houston
Sixty-three rain gauges collected precipitation for 30 years around Harris County. The research did … Read more
Environment
Health
Improving Air Quality
There are patterns in the way pollution affects our city. In Houston, emissions from … Read more
Economy
Environment
Understanding the ERCOT Grid Failure
Winter Storm Uri caused chaos all over the state of Texas. Houston, and its … Read more
Environment
Understanding How Sediment Impacts Urban Streams
Houston has a problem: flooding is unavoidable for a city essentially built on a … Read more
Environment
Infrastructure
Weathering the Weather
By Rene Cantu The difference between living in Houston and living in the Sahara … Read more
Environment
Infrastructure
Decreasing the Damage from Subsidence
For over 100 years, the city of Houston and the surrounding metropolitan region have … Read more
Environment
Infrastructure
Improving Air Quality with Electric Vehicles
By Lindsay Lewis There are many days in Houston when the air quality negatively … Read more
