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The U.S. House voted to authorize the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to begin planning for the massive coastal barrier project in Galveston Bay, but funding is not yet secured. The largest civil engineering project in U.S. history would permanently alter the Texas coast.

Includes a first-of-its-kind goal to restore more water than is consumed during use of P&G products in two high water-stressed areas. ... | June 9, 2022

The largest civil engineering project in U.S. history would permanently alter the Texas...

Rising frequency of storms due to climate crisis is causing more loss of life and more destruction, say experts

Get ready for fun at every turn because Summer with the Library is back! Starting June 1, readers and adventurers of all ages can sign up for the free Summer with the Library program and open the door to a whole season of possibilities—and prizes. Getting started is easy and the whole family can participate. Sign up online via the Beanstack website or pick up a color-by-number reading and activity log available at all library locations. Kids and teens get a book and adults get a reusable t...

In collaboration with regional and international experts and organizations, the Middle East Institute is implementing a program aimed at promoting regional approaches to solve climactic and anthropogenic challenges to the waters of the Gulf.

Read MEI's weekly briefing featuring expert analysis of key regional developments for the week ahead.

Read MEI's weekly briefing featuring expert analysis of key regional developments for the week ahead.

A conversation about climate change adaptation and mitigation with Alex Yee, the Coastal and Water Program Manager for Honolulu’s Office of Climate Change, Sustainability, and Resiliency.

The centerpiece of the project is a surge barrier system across the Bolivar Roads, the gaping mouth where Galveston Bay opens to the Gulf of Mexico.