Houston Matters
Houston As The World’s Fuel Pump: CERAWeek Kicks Off
Posted on · We examine Houston's growing role in the energy industry and what potential hazards are ahead.
Tag: energy industry
News
China Targets U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas in New Retaliatory Tariffs
Posted on · The energy industry and Houston business leaders have warned of the risks of growing trade tensions.
Houston Matters
How A Potential Trade War With China And NAFTA Renegotiations Might Affect Houston’s Economy
Posted on · Patrick Jankowski previews the findings that will be presented at the Greater Houston Partnership's annual event looking at the city's role in the global economy.
Houston Matters
Examining The State Of The Energy Industry And Environmental Issues Facing Houston
Posted on · News 88.7 reporter Travis Bubenik updates Houston Matters on the state of the energy industry and on environmental issues facing the region.
Houston Matters
How Will Renegotiating NAFTA Affect Houston Industry?
Posted on · Houston Matters takes a closer look at the renegotiation of NAFTA with Dr. Adrian Duhalt from Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy.
Houston Matters
How Could Potential Steel And Aluminum Tariffs Affect Houston’s Economy?
Posted on · Steel and aluminum are a big component of projects in Houston's energy sector.
Houston Matters
Will Tax Reform Have Lasting Effects On Houston’s Energy Industry?
Posted on · One analyst believes the recent overhaul to the tax code will be good for Houston's economy. Houston Matters finds out why.
Houston Matters
Giant Shifts: Book Examines Trends at a ‘Defining Moment’ in the Energy Industry
Posted on · (Above:Houston attorney and energy blogger Jimmy Vallee is the author of “Giant Shifts: Energy Trends Reshaping America’s Future.” Photo: Michael Hagerty | Houston Public Media)Houston-based energy attorney and blogger Jimmy Vallee has served as an adviser for numerous high-profile energy companies and grew up in and around the Texas oil fields in Beaumont. Now, he’s […]
News
Texas, Alaska Senators Look Ahead To Trump Energy Policies
Posted on · “Nobody believes that no regulations is a good answer," Sen. John Cornyn of Texas said.
Energy & Environment
Global Oil Leaders Speak In Houston On Industry’s Path Forward
Posted on · The Saudi energy minister said global oil demand remains high, but investors need to do more.
Energy & Environment
Oil Prices ‘Lower For Longer’ But Is There A Rally In The Making?
Posted on · One of the world’s biggest consulting firms is predicting a tough year for the oil industry that could mean more lay-offs and cutbacks. But just wait a few years ...
Business
Junk Bond Market Rout Heralds Trouble For Houston’s Energy Sector
Posted on · Small and midsized energy companies racked up huge debts during the shale boom. A year of cheap oil has left many on the brink of ruin.