Digital transformation. We hear this term used in many different contexts in our day to day conversations. Regardless of when or how it is used,…
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Advancing Technology Has Created a “New Normal” for the Oil and Gas Industry
As I mentioned in our last issue, I’ve been employed in some way, shape or form by the oil and gas industry since my first…
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UTSA Honors College Prepares Students for the Challenges Ahead
This fall finds me teaching Honors College freshmen in an introductory course under the rubric of Energy. Other sections address themes such as Sustainability, Media…
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The World Is Round — The Economy Should Be Circular
Entropy, life-cycle accounting and the circular economy are terms and concepts indicative of how society now looks at the world differently than previous generations. As…
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Benefits of Social and Community Investing
When used correctly, social and community investing can be valuable for growing your business. Social investing is the practice of investing in companies that fit…
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“It’s So Good to See You Here”
Several years ago in the midst of a family crisis, dear friends of ours counseled us to try to stay focused on praying for “best…
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Tax Reform: Making the R&D Tax Credit Relevant Again for Natural Resources
The final tax reform law includes important changes set to impact mining and oil & gas companies. Some of these new and altered provisions —…
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Saving tips from a financial expert
The goal of becoming a millionaire while starting out with “zero” is something we all can strive for — one bite at a time! I…
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Overproduction, Inequality and Ecosystems
Believe it or not, recessions in the developed world are rarely caused by shortages. By definition then, it follows that relative overproduction is the key…
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Combilift: Innovation in the Forklift Industry
Moving product can be a difficult feat. Large, long or awkward loads can present further challenges for companies. For many reasons, the safety and efficiency…
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