Energy, Security and Sustainability - University of Houston
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As the "Energy University," we are at the forefront of energy research, integrating cutting-edge technologies, policy development, and responsible resource management. Our focus includes advancing clean energy access, enhancing resilience against environmental and geopolitical threats, and addressing the socio-economic dimensions of sustainability to shape a low-carbon, secure future.

Stories

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    Navigating Texas to Net-Zero Transportation Emissions

    UH researchers focus on what it would take to reach net-zero greenhouse gas emissions in transportation by 2050.
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    Creating a Sustainable Energy Future for Harris County

    UH researchers will develop a baseline of energy use for county assets, laying the groundwork for programs aimed at reducing consumption, maximizing savings, and increasing the use of renewable and resilient energy sources.
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    Finding Cleaner Solutions

    Ben Xu, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, is part of a multi-million dollar research effort led by the University of Nevada that aims to decarbonize domestic iron and steel production.

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