El Paso architecture firm Trost & Trost designed hundreds of buildings throughout the Southwest in the early 1900s, including four famous West Texas hotels: Hotel Paso del Norte in El Paso, Hotel Paisano in Marfa, Hotel El Capitan in Van Horn, and The Gage Hotel in Marathon. Read more about them here.
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Tuesday, June 14, 2022
Trouble in paradise
Gray whales are struggling off the Pacific Coast. Scientists are trying to figure out why and what to do about it. Read more here.
Monday, May 2, 2022
Green roofs are cool. Really cool.
As heat waves increase due to climate change, research shows that green roofs could help cool off our cities. Read more about how they work here.
Tuesday, April 12, 2022
Monday, April 11, 2022
Helping Coral Deal with Climate Change
As sea temperatures continue to rise due to climate change, coral reefs around the planet have experienced repeated bouts of mass bleaching. Marine biologists from around the world are studying various ways reef-building corals might be able to acclimatize or adapt to climate change. Read more here.
Sunday, April 10, 2022
From Dinosaurs to Ducks
Research by Julia Clarke, a vertebrate paleontologist and professor at The University of Texas Jackson School of Geosciences, shows what dinosaurs sounded like, why some of them had feathers, and how avian dinos evolved into modern-day birds. Read more here.
Friday, March 25, 2022
Coral restoration in Florida
Marine photographer Brandon Cole and I produced this photo essay exploring efforts to protect at-risk coral reefs off Florida’s Atlantic coast for Yale Climate Connections.
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