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As Young Texans Return To School, The Oil and Natural Gas Industry Continues To Power Education Across The Lone Star State
Fall is just around the corner, and across Texas, children are returning to school. While this time of year can be stressful and expensive for many across the country, fortunately Texas’ thriving oil and natural gas industry is helping fund education programs, schools...
Several Bills Passed by Texas Legislature Likely to Strengthen State’s Electric Grid, Energy Industry Groups Say
During the 88th Texas Legislative Session, several key pieces of legislation were passed to further strengthen the reliability of the state’s electric grid while also putting guardrails in place to ensure Texans are protected from expensive and unproven initiatives....
ICYMI: El Paso Voters Overwhelmingly Reject Extreme Climate Charter Proposition
El Paso voters spoke loud and clear, decisively rejecting Proposition K in a special election held in May. Proposition K aimed to introduce a comprehensive climate charter into the city's charter, proposing various policies that supporters say would combat climate...
Two Wins and a Miss for Texas Energy During the 88th Texas Session
The end of the Texas legislative session had several highlights for the state’s energy industry, with key bills poised to bring positive change – including two bills that passed, and one that failed to pass. Among the top three bills that garnered attention and...
New Law Protects Energy Choice for Texans
This year the Texas Legislature took a crucial step to ensure families and small business owners, not politicians or activists, maintain full control of which energy sources and products they can utilize and purchase. Companion bills SB 1017 by Senator Brian Birdwell...
Marine Wildlife Benefitting From Offshore Drilling
Oil platforms in the Gulf of Mexico form the largest man-made reef in the world and now yet another platform is providing a thriving habitat for aquatic wildlife. A large, recently decommissioned Shell platform is the latest rigs-to-reefs success story: “For nearly 40...
New Coalition In Arizona Seeks To Bring California Energy Regulations There
A new coalition of groups in Arizona is seeking to force utilities in the state to generate more power from renewable energy beyond the 15 percent the state currently requires, according to a new report this week. Unlike a plan to increase renewable energy offered by...
Cap And Trade In California Looking More Like A Tax Now
Orange County Register Columnist Susan Shelley wrote this week that the myth that California's cap and trade system isn't a tax is coming apart quickly: The veneer that keeps everybody from seeing that the cap-and-trade program is really just a tax is coming unglued....
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