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Solving Energy Poverty

TCU’s Ralph Lowe Energy Institute examines alternative energy sources to prepare students for the future and solve energy poverty.

Protecting Precious Resources

As TCU professors study water challenges, they are equipping students to help secure access to clean, safe, adequate water supplies far into the future.

Preserving the Urban Forest

TCU faculty and students research how tree preservation ordinances protect valuable natural resources, ensuring a livable planet for future generations.

Saving Endangered Species, Including Our Mascot

TCU addresses global biodiversity loss starting with its mascot: the horned lizard. Once facing extinction, the species’ Texas population is being rebuilt thanks to a team of Horned Frogs.

 

TCU faculty and students with rhino

Conserving African Wildlife

TCU faculty and students lead vital conservation efforts beyond our borders in the Biodiversity and Human Development study abroad course.

 

TCU Experts in the News

The New York Times

“California to Ban the Sale of New Gasoline Cars”

Ann Bluntzer, the executive director of the Ralph Lowe Energy Institute at TCU, said “the conversion to electric vehicles could put a strain on electricity grids. Where is that increased power being sourced from? Fossil fuels? Wind? Solar? Hydro?”

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