NEWS | 2017

The SSPEED Center has received more than 2,500 media hits from national and local media outlets, including television, radio, print and online news sources in 2017. National highlights include features in TIME Magazine, USA Today and The New York Times. 

The Next Big Idea in the Fight Against Climate Change

Houston Chronicle | July 22, 2017

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Can We Enjoy and Protect Galveston Bay?

Houston Chronicle | June 25, 2017

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Houston Area Residents Prepare for Possible Storms

ABC-13 | June 19, 2017

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Texas Conservation pioneer's 90s Words Echo in 2017's Environmental Debates

Texas Climate News | May 17, 2017

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Nearly 9 Years After Ike, Lawmakers Are Still Studying How to Protect Texas Coast

Reporting Texas | May 15, 2017

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Protection and Place

Texas Architect | April 2017

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Harris County Eyes Putting Water to Better Use after Recent Floods.

Houston Chronicle | April 24, 2017

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Flood Prevention Discussed at Houston Symposium

Meyerland Patch | April 7, 2017

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Houston's Flooding Symposium Gets Flooded Out

Forbes | February 23, 2017

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This Non-Traditional Graduate Program at Rice University Appeals to Students of Life

Houstonia Magazine | February 20, 2017

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Commissioners Approve Supporting Recreation Area

Port Arthur News | February 13, 2017

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Practices to Reduce Flooding Risk Are out of Line with our Region’s Needs

Houston Chronicle | January 23, 2017

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Another Flood

Houston Chronicle | January 19, 2017

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Better Flood Warnings Could Save Lives

Houston Chronicle | January 18, 2017

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Homeowners Puzzled After Increase in Floods

Houston Chronicle | January 13, 2017