Posted on · The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission released some findings on Thursday from an investigation into February's deadly winter storm and blackouts. Regulators faulted Texas energy policy for much of the disaster.
Posted on · Over half of U.S. flood deaths happen on roads, a risk that's growing as a warmer climate fuels intense rain. Texas, home to "Flash Flood Alley," is using high- and low-tech ways to keep people safe.
Posted on · Texas-based ConocoPhillips bought Shell’s Permian Basin assets for $9.5 billion, its second major purchase in the oil-rich area over the last year.
Posted on · Similar objects have been found on the opposite side of the Gulf, in Florida, and a bit further south.
Posted on · Houston oil and gas companies are working to bring production in the Gulf of Mexico back online after a pair of storms hit the region.
Posted on · The pits were built in the 1960s to store hazardous waste from a nearby paper mill and have been on the EPA’s clean-up list since 2008.
Posted on · Plans to build a coastal storm barrier have been in the works since Hurricane Ike devastated Galveston in 2008. Now, the project is taking another crucial step forward.
Posted on · Revised numbers show the industry has recovered less than 9,000 jobs since last September.
Posted on · With the global pandemic still in the spotlight, more than 200 leading health journals say climate change is an even more urgent threat.
Posted on · Houston energy companies say there is a major gap between what skills their current workforce has, and what they’ll need for a low-carbon future.
Posted on · As electric vehicles grow in popularity utility companies are being called on to help provide infrastructure for cities, states, and at people's homes.
Posted on · Stephanie Hertzog, a Pasadena native and CEO of Houston-based Sodexo Energy & Resources North America, discusses women in oil and gas leadership.
Posted on · In a petition to the EPA, residents allege Texas has failed to adequately address sulfur dioxide emissions from the Oxbow Calcining plant, impacting the predominantly low income, black neighborhood.
Posted on · The smell was reported across Greater Houston, and led to shelter-in-place orders from both La Porte and Seabrook.
Posted on · The company has a history of environmental violations, including a recent explosion at its Port Neches facility in 2019.