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Developer Abandons Keystone XL Pipeline Project, Ending Decade-Long Battle

Jeff Brady, NPR

Posted on June 9, 2021 · TC Energy suspended construction in January when President Biden revoked a key permit. The controversial project was a major flashpoint in the debate over fossil fuels' role in climate change.

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Nearly 80% of Texas experiencing drought conditions

Duaa Faquih

Posted on June 20, 2022 · A dry spring is causing agricultural issues as farmers work to produce more weather-resistant crops.

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GOP runoff for Railroad commissioner asks voters, ‘What is the job of a Texas oil regulator?’

Mose Buchele, KUT

Posted on May 20, 2022 · The Republican primary contest between challenger Sarah Stogner and incumbent Wayne Christian has been characterized by twists and turns, accusations of corruption and some light nudity.

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Seven ways climate change is already hitting Texans

María Méndez, Texas Tribune / Erin Douglas, The Texas Tribune

Posted on May 18, 2022 · Extreme weather events, water scarcity, risks of illness: Climate change is here, and it’s already affecting Texans.

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Europe importing Texas oil, and Houstonian pet peeves (May 2, 2022)

Michael Hagerty

Posted on May 2, 2022 · On Monday's show: Europe is importing more Texas oil to offset the loss of supplies from Russia. Plus Houstonians share their pet peeves. And we get an update on sports.

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