Brackish Groundwater: Current Status and Potential Benefits for Water Management
This issue brief describes the current state of brackish groundwater use and development in the United States.
April 11, 2016 5509 Results
Ice and the Sky April 7, 2016
“Ice and the Sky” is a 2015 French documentary about the pioneering climate scientist Claude Lorius, who began studying…
Israel and the United Nations
April 5, 2016
Welcome and Introduction
The Honorable Edward P. Djerejian
Director, Baker Institute
Featured Speaker
His Excellency…
Roundtable Young Professionals Rice vs. Texas A&M Baseball Game
The Roundtable Young Professionals (RYP) want to take you out to the ball game! Join us on April 5 for the Rice vs. Texas A…
April 5, 2016 
China Peak Diesel Poses a Serious Challenge to Saudi Arabia, May Help Force OPEC Production Cut
China’s national diesel consumption declined in 2014 and 2015, and sustained massive oil demand growth from China can no…
April 5, 2016 A Conversation with Stephen Heidari-Robinson
April 4, 2016
Welcome and Introduction
Kenneth B. Medlock III, Ph.D.
James A. Baker, III, and Susan G. Baker Fellow in Energy and Resource…
Low Oil Prices Mean Trouble for Mexican Government's Finances
While Mexico may indeed emerge from the recent oil price slump in better shape than most, tinkering with the solid…
April 1, 2016 The Texas Space Landscape March 31, 2016
Space has typically been regarded as a destination, with efforts focused predominantly on placing assets in orbit — either…
The South China Sea and Its Neglected Tropical Diseases
Fellow in disease and poverty Peter J. Hotez examines how chronic and debilitating parasitic helminth infections prevent…
March 31, 2016 
Global LNG Pricing Terms and Revisions: An Empirical Analysis
This paper examines 16 Japanese, South Korean, Taiwanese, and Spanish LNG import price series to illustrate how allowing for…
March 29, 2016