Of Chinese Behemoths: What China’s Rare Earths Dominance Means for the US
China’s dominance over the supply of rare earths — which are critical for energy transition and defense technologies —…
December 19, 2022 5528 Results
RYP and Rice Young Alumni Networking Event December 13, 2022
Members of the Roundtable Young Professionals and the Rice Young Alumni were invited to an evening of networking and…
Resource Adequacy in ERCOT: How Long-term Market Design Reforms Could Enhance Reliability
After Winter Storm Uri left millions of Texans without power in February 2021, what steps have been taken to improve the…
December 12, 2022 
A Dangerous Winter Looms for Ukraine
As Russia continues to target energy infrastructure, a dangerous winter could be on the horizon for millions of Ukrainians…
December 12, 2022 
Treaty and Non-Treaty Mechanisms for Resolving the Rio Grande River Water Debt Dilemma
As climate change continues to alter the outlook for water abundance in the Rio Grande River Basin, what mechanisms…
December 12, 2022 
Climate Dogmas and Energy Realpolitik
In American Coal Magazine, fellow Michelle Michot Foss examines the world’s continued dependence on fossil fuels as it…
December 12, 2022 
Texas Politics
The Baker Institute's political science research primarily advances knowledge and understanding of political institutions…
Mexico Country Outlook 2023 December 8, 2022
What challenges will Mexico face in the coming year? And how will those challenges affect companies and investors doing…
Understanding the Tax Implications of Hobby Proceeds versus Business Income
This brief reviews the factors that distinguish a “hobby” from a “business” in the eyes of the IRS as well as associated…
December 8, 2022 
Wind of Political Change Blowing in Argentina’s Vaca Muerta?
Next year’s political elections could bring major change to Argentina’s oil- and natural gas-rich Vaca Muerta — and…
December 8, 2022