Experts in the News

Tony Payan, Françoise and Edward Djerejian Fellow for Mexico Studies and director of the Mexico Center, is quoted about Mexico President Enrique Peña Nieto's trip to Ciudad Juárez, a city that is known for its troubled image but has improved dramatically in recent years.

Regina Buono, Baker Botts Fellow in Energy and Environmental Regulatory Affairs, discusses how water and energy needs are inextricably linked and why this link matters, given limited resources and new regulations.

Kenneth B. Medlock III, senior director of the Center for Energy Studies, comments on the drop in oil prices and U.S. oil production.

Sen. Ted Cruz announced his plans to reverse the Obama administration's policies and climate change research to restore NASA's core mission in spaceflight. George Abbey, senior fellow in space policy, is quoted.

Houston Public Media interviews Tony Payan, director of the Baker Institute Mexico Center, and highlights the immigration symposium hosted with the AJC that gathered immigration activists and ambassadors from El Salvador, Guatemala and Mexico.