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As soon as five years from now, global demand for oil might stop growing. That prediction may not seem surprising, if it came from an environmental group,…
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Over the last several years, scientists, including those at the U.S. Geological Survey and the Environmental Protection Agency, have linked an increase in…
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From Texas Standard:The store shelves are bare. Food riots are growing. Patients are dying at hospitals because supplies are exhausted. Major airlines are…
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From Texas Standard:You can't talk Texas oil without talking about the competition. In that regard, the eyes of Texas are upon Saudi Arabia right now.…
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When the oil and gas fields of Texas are booming, it’s busy times for the state agency that regulates the industry. And when there’s a downturn, it can be…
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Aubrey McClendon was a pioneer in the world of fracking who ushered in an American energy boom. So it was big news when the former head of Chesapeake…
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The Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries is not getting a lot of love in Texas these days. David Porter, top oil and gas regulator at the…
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Deep in South Texas oil country, there’s a place known as the “Hotel Capital of the Eagle Ford Shale.” More than 20 hotels were built in the small town of…
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If there’s one bit of conventional wisdom when to comes to oil prices it’s this: What goes down, must go up. The boom-bust cycle of the oil markets means…
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From Texas Standard:Every January for the past three decades, state and local officials have gathered in Austin to hear economist Angelos Angelou give his…