
climate change
The director of Texas A&M’s Smart Grid Center says he’s optimistic about the grid’s reliability as temperatures rise, but says we need to stay diligent to changing conditions.
Climate Scientist Explains Increase In Airplane Turbulence
May 25, 2023 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M professor of atmospheric sciences explains how climate change is at least partly to blame for increased turbulence on flights.
The NCAA tournament comes at a "tremendous cost," says a Texas A&M sport management expert.
Process Could Sustainably Transform Biomass Waste Into Fuels And Chemicals
Feb. 7, 2023 • 3 min. readRather than disposing of waste in dumpsters and landfills, a Texas A&M researchers proposes that biomass be used as a renewable resource.
Hurricane Harvey More Than Doubled The Acidity Of Texas’ Galveston Bay, Threatening Oyster Reefs
Feb. 7, 2023 • 7 min. readTexas A&M researchers found the bay was two to four times more acidic than normal for at least three weeks after the storm.
Developing Future Leaders in Food, Climate and Sustainable Agriculture
Jan. 12, 2023 • 3 min. readTexas A&M honors students will participate in a field experience, design challenge or hackathon to address global agriculture priorities.
Applying Artificial Intelligence To Decarbonize Buildings
Jan. 6, 2023 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M-led project aims to sustainably address the heating and cooling needs of buildings by implementing smart, efficient heat pump systems.
Professors in the College of Arts and Sciences analyze a system of ocean currents that is slowing over time and may cause abnormal weather.
Texas A&M Superfund Center Receives NIH Funding Renewal
Oct. 31, 2022 • 5 min. readThe funds will allow the center to continue research on climate change and health.
Texas A&M-Led Effort Will Give Gulf Coast Communities Tools To Address Climate Hazards
Oct. 20, 2022 • 5 min. readResearchers from Texas A&M, Prairie View A&M and other institutions are helping small coastal towns prepare for the worsening impacts of global warming.