Energy & Environment
Pipeline Protesters Could Face 20 Years In Prison Under Trump Administration Proposal
Posted on · The plan would stiffen penalties for disrupting oil and gas pipelines.
Posted on · The plan would stiffen penalties for disrupting oil and gas pipelines.
Posted on · President Donald Trump used a recent visit to the Houston area to sign executive orders aimed at making it easier to build pipelines.
Posted on · One research firm expects some planned pipelines will be consolidated or delayed.
Posted on · The initiative will be led by Homeland Security and the Energy Department.
Posted on · A quarterly survey of oil executives points to "rapid growth" in employment.
Posted on · "We are at a standstill."
Posted on · The measure would leave authority over these projects in the hands of federal agencies.
Posted on · With oil prices so low, do companies still care about the product Keystone would move?
Posted on · As Texas grows and pipelines move into new areas, more landowners have experienced the powers of eminent domain.
Posted on · Both pipelines have drawn opposition from some locals in West Texas.
Posted on · Last November (Nov. 6, 2015), President Obama rejected plans for the Keystone XL pipeline, which would've created a newer, shorter pipeline route between Canada and southern Nebraska, connecting up with the already-existing Keystone pipeline, and the Cushing and Gulf Coast extensions which feed into Greater Houston. Before the project was nixed, local photographer Eric Kayne […]
Posted on · Oil prices are down because of simple economics: more supply than demand, which means there's a lot of oil that can't be used. Instead, it must be stored. And as it turns out, an increasing amount of it is being held right here in Houston. Millions and millions of barrels of it. Dave Fehling, News […]
Posted on · Among the more intriguing results in Tuesdayâs election was the approval by voters in Denton of a ban on fracking. The north Texas city is the first in Texas to approve such a ban. The Texas Oil and Gas Association has already asked for an injunction to stop the measure from being enforced. Attorney Tom […]