Members of our TE(x)US Lab are proud to contribute to the UT–City CoLab, a partnership between the University of Texas and the City of Austin that is working to build a more climate-resilient Austin. We’re honored to see this work recognized in The Austin Chronicle and to be part of the collaborative effort to equip our city for the future. We’re energized by the progress so far and remain committed to pushing forward with data-driven solutions that help communities adapt an
Winter is right around the corner, and the UT-City CoLab’s 2025-26 Winter Outlook offers key insights to help Austin stay ready for whatever comes. The Austin Seasonal Outlooks provide a forecast of expected seasonal weather patterns, including continued drought risks, high wildfire risks, and potential impacts on the community. This report helps residents and officials prepare for extreme heat and manage associated risks. This outlook dives into the latest climate projection
Heat kills more people than any other extreme weather event. To address this growing crisis, the UT–City CoLab at the Jackson School of Geoscience and Planet Texas 2050 has been advancing innovative initiatives around heat resilience. Man looking at "Average High Summer Lan Surface Temperature in Austin, Texas" map poster. One highlight was the partnership with Tapi Studios and GAVA to host the inaugural screening of the short film Una Nave Frágil (A Fragile Vessel), followed
