A Triple Threat in Energy Production : Texas and the Permian Basin
Texas’ Triple Threat in Energy Production Introduction In 1956, Hollywood released the classic film “Giant.” It was an adaptation of […]
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A State of Denial: New York’s Natural Gas Blockade
Pipeline Blockade is Making Things Worse for New York’s Natural Gas When it comes to energy issues, New York long ago
Hard Choices: Green New Deal and SA Climate Ready
This past February, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s office released an updated version of her Green New Deal bill. The 14-page document presents
An Interview for Next Generation of Industry Leaders
PESA’s Emerging Executives Committee prepares high-performing individuals for their role as the next generation of industry leaders. The Committee develops
Four Big Busts Are Plenty For Any Man’s Career
I woke up on July 5 to the realization that the day represented my 40th anniversary in the oil business.
Back to the Future: How Oil and Gas Continues to Shape Texas and the United States
The Texas oil and gas boom kicked off in 1901 following the discovery of the Spindletop field near Beaumont, Texas.
West Texas Seeks Temporary Power to Keep Operations Steady and Reduce Costs
West Texas has a permanent power problem. According to the Dallas Morning News, the Permian Basin, which produces almost 4
My Last “Women’s Issues” Article
I’m often invited to speak at various conferences and contribute to publications on the topic of gender diversity and inclusion
Squeezing Energy-Policy Sanity From ‘Juice: The Movie’
One of the benefits of being in charge of the Energy Law program at the law school at Texas Tech
How Shale is Reviving Rural America
I became a fan of shale when I leased my property in rural Pennsylvania to a gas drilling company over
