News
March 5, 2014
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SAVE THE DATE: Houston Community Sustainability: Symposium and Mixer Please mark your calendar for March 26, 1:30 to 6:00 pm for the Houston Community Sustainability: Symposium and Mixer. More information.
February 18, 2014
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SCS 2013 Annual Report Now Online The Shell Center for Sustainability released it's 2013 Annual Report and it is now available online.
January 3, 2014
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Town Hall Video Now OnlineVideo recordings of the October 8 and 9, 2013 Town Hall is now online.
December 16, 2013
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Coastal Cities Face Rising Sea Sinking Land and Powerful Storms: Science-based planning urgently needed.
December 5, 2013
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Adapting to Shifting TidesEighty-four coastal and social scientists from
twelve countries attended the first joint Penrose/Chapman conference in Galves
ton,
Texas, to discuss the increasing threat
of global climate change on coastal
environments (http://www.geosociety.org/penrose/ 13Texas.htm). The objectives
of the conference were to provide a forum for discuss
ing the latest advances
in coastal system response to both natural and anthropogenic influences, assess
the state of current coastal change and its causes from a perspective of the
recent geologic record; and assure that the outcomes of this meeting are
conveyed to the general public and to policy makers.