ConocoPhillips has awarded $230,250 in charitable grants to 31 organizations in the Eagle Ford area this year. “Our company believes in giving back to the communities where we live and work,” said Randy Black, manager, Eagle Ford operations. “This is our way of giving back. These recipient organizations work...
Oil and natural gas stakeholders virtually descended on Houston this week for the Future of Global Energy Greater Houston Partnership Summit. Leaders from BP, Hess, leading energy law firms, research universities, and more all came together to discuss emerging energy trends’ strengths and weaknesses. With global energy security tenuous...
We watched in horror this month as a modern-day Valentine’s Day massacre occurred at a Florida high school in Parkland, Fla. As is always the case in hindsight, many signs that might have prevented this tragedy seem to have been missed. And as always, the news programs display messages...
In Texas, the month of April means the anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto in 1836. Gen. Sam Houston defeated Gen. Santa Anna in a brief fight on land that is now part of southeastern Harris County, securing Texas’ status as an independent republic. April is also known...
As a third-year law student at the University of Houston Law Center, my schedule was already packed with final exams, papers and interning for law firms; but with the flexibility of a student schedule, it felt like the ideal time to make a commitment to community service.
I began my...
The South Texas Energy & Economic Roundtable (STEER) hosted its fifth annual Eagle Ford Excellence Awards on Dec. 5 at the Pearl Stables. This year’s winners included Voestalpine Texas LLC, Energy Waste, Halliburton, R360 Environmental Solutions, Sun Coast Resources, Tierra Lease Service LLC, Falls City Education Foundation and San...
