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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...
House Bill 5, Which Would Create a New Economic Development Program, Clears Senate Committee, Now Heads to Senate Floor
In a significant move for the Lone Star State, on Sunday, the Senate Committee on Business and Commerce voted to send House Bill 5 to the Senate floor where it will receive a vote. HB 5 would replace the Chapter 313 economic development program with a new, modern...
More Groups Come Out Against PUC’s Electricity Plan, Call for Legislative Reforms as the Issue Goes Down to the Wire in Texas Legislature
Attempts to reform the Texas Public Utility Commission’s (PUC) proposed Performance Credit Mechanism (PCM) are bumping up against legislative deadlines in the final days of the 88th Texas Legislative Session. Industry groups with concerns about the PCM–including the...
Oregon Leaders Question Viability Of Carbon Tax Passage
Legislative leaders in both the Oregon House of Representatives and Oregon Senate cast doubt on whether a proposed carbon tax bill could pass in either legislative body this year, according to the Portland Tribune. State legislation to require massive polluters to pay...
LAPD Spending Millions On EVs It Doesn’t Use
A CBS Los Angeles investigation has uncovered that the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) are reluctant to use the electric vehicles the department leases as part of a splashy effort to supposedly "go green": "But sources say some personnel are reluctant to use the...
Texas Sierra Club Continues To Ignore Science
Texas Sierra Club employee and anti-capitalist activist Rebekah Hinojosa continues to ignore science. Yesterday, Hinojosa called for a study to examine if a nearby SpaceX launch site could trigger an explosion at a proposed LNG export terminal in Brownsville, despite...
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