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This past Jan. 10-11, the Future of the Region Conference took place at Texas A&M International University (TAMIU) in Laredo. The conference has been...
Trump Venezuelan oil tariffs
President Donald Trump signed an executive order installing tariffs on countries that import Venezuelan oil. The move follows Trump's claims that Venezuela is deliberately...
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On April 16, Colorado Governor Jared Polis signed SB 19-181 into law, initiating a sweeping overhaul of the state’s regulation of the oil and...
American Climate Policy
When President Biden introduced the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) last summer the scope of the policy surprised many, viewed as the first climate policy...
oil pump jacks
Anyone who lives and works in Louisiana is in Louisiana oil and natural gas. Someone close by, a relative or friend in any of...
How Oil and Gas Companies Acquire Mineral Rights
By Peter Yordanov Originally published June 30, 2023 Updated by Kym Bolado on December 22, 2025 In the bustling world of the oil and gas industry, one subject...
water recycling
Oil and water may not mix, but in Texas, they are deeply connected to our success in oil and gas production. To maintain our...
EPA Washington
One year into President Trump’s administration, how is he doing on energy policy? So far, so good, if you observe what’s been happening at...
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Now that the unexpected has occurred, and Donald Trump is President-elect of the United States, a lot of pundits and analysts will be trying...
On March 17, 2022, the U.S. House of Representatives passed the Forced Arbitration Injustice Repeal (FAIR) Act, H.R. 963. The bill, if enacted into...