Climate Change Affects Refugees’ Decision to Leave

By Elizabeth Hale Syrian refugees may be driven out of their native land mostly by war, but few people realize weather patterns also contribute to the exodus. This was one of the takeaways from a Texas Tech’s Climate Science Center event held last week to raise awareness of global climate change. The Center provides research and […]

Environmental Photojournalist Visits Texas Tech

Students in the College of Media and Communication had a different kind of lunch date on Tuesday. Environmental photographer Gary Braasch visited Texas Tech to talk about his photography involving climate change. The event was part of the Brown Bag Lunch series the college hosts throughout the semester. Braasch said he started his career as […]