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- Texas Gas Power Boom Sat, 21 Jun 25, 7:00pmA nonprofit environmental group said at least 130 natural gas-fired power plant projects are planned in Texas over the next few years as part of that state’s effort to meet growing demand for energy...
- Trump hates wind power. But these Texas Republicans are embracing it Tue, 27 May 25, 10:00pmWind turbines have become a financial lifeline in rural areas, but state legislators are now targeting them
- US energy industry’s climate retreat is putting profits over people, advocates say Thu, 13 Mar 25, 3:00amOil giants retreat on climate pledges, embrace Trump-era fossil fuel policies at CERAWeek in Texas
- Texas is going big on desalination Sat, 8 Mar 25, 9:00amDesalination today provides potable water to billions of people worldwide, with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Israel, and other Middle Eastern countries leading the way...
- Texas takes giant steps toward nuclear energy dominance Wed, 19 Feb 25, 5:00pmTexas A&M University System Chancellor John Sharp last week announced that his university has surpassed even the renowned Massachusetts Institute of Technology and now has the nation’s largest nuclear engineering...
- Trump’s Energy Dominance Agenda Looks Like Texas Fri, 7 Feb 25, 9:00amWith our all-of-the-above energy approach, Texas has already proven that Trump’s energy agenda will be a success. In recent years, the Texas economy has grown well over twice as fast as America as a whole while delivering...
- Applying Scale and Context to the Texas Smokehouse Creek Fire Thu, 12 Dec 24, 9:00amThe purpose of scale is to provide context. A 1 million acre wildfire is big. In the Texas panhandle, it killed two people, destroyed dozens of homes and caused nearly $5 billion in damage. Had a similar sized fire occurred...
- US power grid added battery equivalent of 20 nuclear reactors in past four years Thu, 24 Oct 24, 9:00pmPace of growth helps maintain renewable energy when weather conditions interfere with wind and solar
- Revealed: how the fossil fuel industry helps spread anti-protest laws across the US Thu, 26 Sep 24, 8:00pmLobbyists and lawmakers have coordinated to enact new laws that increase criminal penalties for peaceful protests
- Texas comptroller adds NatWest to list of companies ‘boycotting’ fossil fuel firms Thu, 15 Aug 24, 9:28pmThe bank is latest to be named by officials in the US state, which has law to protect oil and gas sector
- Texas comptroller adds NatWest to list of firms said to be ‘boycotting’ energy companies Thu, 15 Aug 24, 6:36pmThe bank is latest to be named by officials in the US state, which has law to protect oil and gas sector
- Restoring Sanity, Reliability, and Affordability to the Texas Electric Grid Sun, 23 Jun 24, 11:00pmWith its grid overwhelmed by renewable energy, Texas is putting natural gas back in the game. The
- Texas Schools Pull $8.5 Billion From BlackRock Over ESG Fri, 22 Mar 24, 4:00pm“Under Larry Fink’s leadership, BlackRock has been misusing client funds to push a political agenda for years. Nowhere was that more egregious than in Texas, where BlackRock was simultaneously trying to destroy the domestic...
- World’s top fossil-fuel bosses deride efforts to move away from oil and gas Thu, 21 Mar 24, 12:00amExecutives at Texas summit claim clean-energy transition is failing and say world should ‘abandon the fantasy’ of fossil-fuel phaseout
- Wind power output in Texas is trending down even as wind generation capacity increases Sun, 18 Feb 24, 5:00pmThe reality that the wind is not always blowing where it is needed, even over very large areas, is highlighted by the fact that wind power in Texas has been declining.